Artsruni (also transliterated as Ardzruni or Ardzrouni) was a region and also a ruling family in old Armenia c. 300–800 A royal family is the extended family of a monarch. ... Events Romano-Celtic temple-mausoleum complex is constructed in Lullingstone, and also in Anderida (approximate date). ... Events December 25, Rome, coronation of Charles the Great (Charlemagne) as emperor by Pope Leo III. Celtic monks begin work on the Book of Kells on the Island of Iona. ...

In the middle of the 4th century the family was deposed. Chavash survived, and recovered power. In 369 the state was led by Merujan Artsruni who guided the Persian troops to Armenia and defeated the general (sparapet) Mamikonian. The latter recovered power soon after, and Merujan was killed. As a means of recording the passage of time, the 4th century was that century which lasted from 301 to 400. ... Events Troops of the Jin Dynasty of China is defeated by Former Yan of the Xianbei. ... The Persian Empire was a series of historical empires that ruled over the Iranian plateau. ... Armenian medal representing Vartan Mamikonean Mamikonian or Mamikoneans was a noble family which dominated Armenian politics between the 4th and 8th centuruies. ...

Other rulers

• Vasak c. 390
• Alan (son of Vasak) ?
• Chavasp c. 415
• Vatche c. 428 (spandarat associated)
• Nerchapuh c. 440
• Chavasp c. 450
• Archavir c. 450
• Merujan II c. 451
• Khoren c. 451
• Apersam c. 451
• Chengin c. 451
• Barkev c. 451
• Tadjat c. 451
• Iachkur c. 483
• Sahak c. 485
• Kardan c. 595
• Varazchapuh c. 598
• Grigor c. 700
• Koriun c. 700
• Sahak and Hamazasp Artsruni c. 754-768
• Gagik (brother of Sahak and Hamazasp) 768-770
• Sahak and Hamazasp Artsruni (another time)c. 771-772
• Hamazasp (alone) 772-?
• Hamazasp, Sahak and Merujan Artsruni 772-785. Hamazasp and Sahak died 788.
• Vacant 785-788

Around 772 the Artsruni submitted to the families of Amatuni, Rshtuni, Teruni of Dariunq (before a possession of the Bagratuni) and governed over the regions of Maku, Artaz, Great Zab Valley and Van river. In 908 they forged the principality of Vaspurakan. Events Pope Adrian I succeeds Pope Stephen IV. Adrian I turns to Charlemagne for support against king Desiderius of the Lombards. ... Amatuni was a region and family of the old Armenia c. ... Old district of Armenia c. ... ... Events Battle of Belach Mugna Births Deaths Categories: 908 ... Vaspurakan was a province and then kingdom of Greater Armenia during the Middle Ages. ...