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Ashot the Blind

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| name-ru = Ашот Слепой
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| death-date = 761
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| description = Armenian lord, military leader.
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=Biography=
Died in 761.

==Work Activity==
*In 732-748 was an Armenian lord and military leader.
*Was appointed the governor of Armenia, Atrpatakan and Al Jazeera by the agreement of the Arabian Caliphate .
*Participated in the Arab Wars against the Khazars.

==Other==
*Ashot the Blind' policy of cooperating with Arabs caused the Mamikonyans' dissatisfaction for which [[Grigor Mamikonyan]] and his brother David were exiled to Yemen. The latters soon returned to the homeland and organized an anti-Arab rebellion (747-750) towards which Ashot Bagratuni hold a wavering position, which made Grigor Mamikonyan arrest him in [[Bagrevand]], blind him and expel from the political arena.
*Is buried in the fortress-city of [[Daruynk]] ([[Kogovit]] province), in Bagratunis' ancestral mausoleum.

=See also=
*Ով ով է.հայեր(կենսագրական հանրագիտարան:Երկու հատորով),ՀՀ խմբ. հանձնաժողով՝ Հ. Մ. Այվազյան (գլխ. խմբագիր) և ուրիշներ,Երևան,Հայկական հանրագիտարան հրատ.,Հ.1,Աբալյան-Ղուշչյան,2005:

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