Ashot II Also called Ashot
Erkat (Iron), King of Armenia (914-928). He came to the Armenian throne
in the period of anarchy and civil strife. Supported by Byzantine Emperor
Constantine Pophyrogenitus, Ashot Ii waged non-stop wars against the
Arab invaders and the revolted Armenian lords. He died in 928 and was
succeeded by his brother Abas. www.ArmenianHistory.info |