Smbat VII Bagratuni, Prince of Armenia

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• Name	Smbat VII Bagratuni   [1]
  Suffix	Prince of Armenia
  Gender	Male
  Death	772  [2]
  Person ID	I384	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	Ashot III Bagratuni, Prince of Armenia   d. 761
  Family ID	F825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	(Unknown sister or daughter of Samuel Mamikonian)
  Children	+ 1. Ashot IV Msaker, Prince of Armenia   d. 826
  Family ID	F269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2016

  
  

• Notes

  Sparapet (hereditary grand constable) of Armenia, 753-775. Killed, along with much of Armenia's other military leadership, by the forces of the Abbasid caliphate at the Battle of Bagrevand in 775. Bagrevand is in what is now eastern Turkey.

  
  

• Sources

  [S379] "[Eirene?], First Wife of Emperor Isaakios II Angelos, Is a Probable Tornikina and Gateway to Antiquity," by Don C. Stone and Charles R. Owens. Foundations, journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, volume 3, number 5, 2011. [S2158] Pedigree and Progress: Essays in the Genealogical Interpretation of History by Anthony Wagner. London: Phillimore & Co., 1975., calls him Smbat VI, Prince of Bagratids.