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Gagik I Artsruni (Armenian: Գագիկ Ա Արծրունի; 879/880 – 943) was an Armenian noble of the Artsruni dynasty who ruled over Vaspurakan in southern Armenia, first as prince of northwestern Vaspurakan (Gagik III, 904–908) and after that until his death as King of Vaspurakan, also claiming the title of King of Armenia.
- 908
- 904–937/943
- Ashot-Sargis Artsruni
- Derenik-Ashot
He has joined to his territory Vanadzor, the most part of Artsakh (Khachen) and two main provinces of Vaspurakan: Kogovit and Ttsaghkotn. After his death, his elder son, Hovhannes-Smbat , was crowned king while his younger son, Ashot, rebelled against Smbat and proclaimed his independence in the Kingdom of Lori-Dzoraget .
- Khosrovanuysh
- Ashot III
- Katranide
- Armenian Apostolic
After Smbat's death at the hands of Yusuf in 914, however, Gagik allied with the new Bagratuni king Ashot II to defeat the Arabs. The Kingdom of Vaspurakan was at its zenith around 929 under the reign of Gagik I, who used the title of King of Armenia.
- Monarchy
- Van
- Kingdom
Vaspurakan se convirtió en un reino en 908, cuándo Gagik I de Vaspurakan fue reconocido como rey de Armenia por los abásidas como su aliado. Sin embargo, pronto cambió de bando y junto a Ashot II se enfrentó y derrotó a los árabes, siendo reconocido como rey de Vaspurakan por el bagratuni Ashot II.
- Principado, Reino
- armenio
19 de ene. de 2016 · Vaspurakan was elevated to the status of a kingdom in 908, when Gagik I of Vaspurakan was recognized King of Armenia by the Abbasids and at first was on their side, but soon he regretted and together with Ashot II defeated the Arabs.
The evidence outlined above presents Gagik Arcruni witnessing a legal transaction in Siwnik‘ three years after the death of his elder brother Ašot, in November 903, and two years before he obtained the title of king, probably in 908. This however is not the only evidence for contemporary legal culture in Vaspurakan.
In 915 Gagik Arcruni of Vaspurakan1 started the construction of a luxurious palace complex with a church on the Island of Ałtʿamar on Lake Van. The Church of the Holy Cross inaugurated in 921 is the only surviving witness to this grandiose project and has justly earned its fame as a jewel of medieval Armenian architecture.
