David I Anhoghin

Summary

David I Anhoghin (Armenian: Դավիթ Անհողին) succeeded his father to the throne of the Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget. His nickname Anhoghin ("Landless") refers to a temporary loss of his lands he suffered after a defeat at the hands of the king of Ani.[1]

David I Anhoghin
ReignKingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget: 989–1048
PredecessorKiurike I
SuccessorKiurike II
IssueKiurike II of Lori
Gagik of Kakheti
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  1. ^ Garsoïan, Nina G. “The Independent Kingdoms of Medieval Armenia” in The Armenian People from Ancient to Modern Times: vol. 1: The Dynastic Periods: From Antiquity to the Fourteenth Century, ed. Richard G. Hovannisian. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 1997, p. 172.