Biography

Died in 804.

Work Activity

After the murder of his father, Sahak Bagratuni, took a cautious policy and did not participate in the 774-775 Armenian ministers' revolt against the Arab Caliphate, although secretly warned the rebels of possible Arab moves several times.
After the suppression of the revolt the Caliphate recognized Ashot Bagratuni as an Armenian lord. Remained an Armenian lord during 775-781. The years of his rule were relatively peaceful.