Aswagen
Aswagen or Artswagen was king of Caucasian Albania between 424 and 444. He ordered Mesrop Mashtots to create the Caucasian Albanian alphabet. He was married to the sister of Yazdegerd II. He was succeeded by his son Vache II.
Aswagen | |
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King of Caucasian Albania | |
Reign | 424–444 |
Predecessor | Asay |
Successor | Vache II |
Spouse | Unnamed sister of Yazdegerd II |
Issue | Vache II Khochkorik [1] Vachagan III |
House | Arsacid |
Father | Urnayr[2] |
Religion | Church of Caucasian Albania) |
References
- Hadjiyev Murtazaly Serazhutdinovich, King Asvagen's seal.
- Hadjiyev Murtazaly Serazhutdinovich, King Asvagen's seal.
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