Ashot I Of Iberia
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Gender | Male |
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Died | Nigali Valley |
Full name | Ashot I |
House | Bagrationi dynasty |
Parents | Adarnase I of Tao-Klarjeti |
Children | Bagrat I of Iberia |
Adarnase II of Tao-Klarjeti | |
Guaram Mampali | |
Bagrat I of Abkhazia | |
Grandchildren | Nasra of Tao-Klarjeti |
Ashot the Beautiful | |
David I of Iberia | |
Gurgen I of Tao | |
Constantine III of Abkhazia | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 510014 |
Ashot I Of Iberia Life story
Ashot I the Great was a presiding prince of Iberia, first of the Bagratid family to have attained to this office c. 813. From his base in Tao-Klarjeti, he fought to enlarge the Bagratid territories and sought the Byzantine protectorate against the Arab encroachment until being murdered c. 826.