Ashot III Bagratuni (the Blind)
Events
Date of Birth: about 695.
Place of Birth: unknown.
The estimated date is given by Settipani.
Date of Death: 761.
Place of Death: unknown.
The date is given by Settipani and Toumanoff.
Place of Burial: Dariwnk, in Kogovit.
The place is recorded in Lewond (p. 121).
Relationships
Father: Vasak Bagratuni.
This relationship is recorded in the History of Lewond (p. 113).
Mother: unknown.
Spouse: unknown.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Smbat VII Bagratuni married a daughter of Samuel Mamikonian.
Vasak Bagratuni
References
Garsoïan, Nina. Interregnum: Introduction to a Study on the Formation of Armenian Identity (ca. 600-750) (2012).
History of Lewond, The Eminent Vardapet of the Armenians (Z. Arzoumanian tr.) (1982). The history was written towards the end of the 8th century.
Settipani, Christian. “The Seventh-Century Bagratids between Armenia and Byzantium” in 2013, Constructing the Seventh Century, Travaux et Mémoires XVII, (C. Zuckerman ed.), (Paris, 2013), p. 559-578.
Toumanoff, Cyril. Studies in Christian Caucasian History (Georgetown U.P., 1963).