Ashot-Sahak of Vaspurakan

Ashot-Sahak Աշոտ-Սահակ
King of Vaspurakan
Reign	968/969–991
Coronation	968/969
Predecessor	Abusahl-Hamazasp
Successor	Gurgen-Khachik
Died	991
House	Artsruni
Father	Abusahl-Hamazasp

Ashot-Sahak Artsruni (died 991) was the fourth King of Vaspurakan, from the Artsruni dynasty. On the death of his father Abusahl-Hamazasp in 968/969, the kingdom was divided among his three sons, and Ashot, as the eldest, retained the royal title and the suzerainty over his younger brothers.^[1] On his death he was succeeded as king by his brother Gurgen-Khachik, who bypassed the rights of Ashot's sons.

References

1. Adalian, Rouben Paul (2010-05-13). Historical Dictionary of Armenia. Scarecrow Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-8108-7450-3.

Regnal titles
Preceded by Abusahl-Hamazasp	King of Vaspurakan 968/969–991	Succeeded by Gurgen-Khachik