Ashot

Ashot or Ashod (Armenian: Աշոտ) is an Armenian given name.[1] Notable persons with that surname include:

Kings of the Bagratuni Dynasty

  • Ashot Msaker (Ashot the Carnivorous) (died 826)
  • Ashot I of Armenia (Ashot the Great), ruled 884-890
  • Ashot II, Ashot Yerkat (Ashot the Iron), 915-930
  • Ashot III, Voghormats (Ashot the Merciful) 953-977
  • Ashot IV, Qadj (Ashot the Brave), 1021-1039/1040

Kings of Tao-Klarjeti

  • Ashot I of Iberia (Ashot I Kuropalates) (died 830), King of Tao-Klarjeti
  • Ashot II Kuropalates, King of Tao-Klarjeti 937-954
  • Ashot Kukhi, Eristavt Eristavi (died 918), King of Tao-Klarjeti

Other people

References

  1. (in Russian) Словарь личных имен / Ашот
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