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About Achot II Bagratuni
Ashot Bagratuni was an Armenian ishkhan (prince) and the ruler of Armenia from 685 to 689. He succeeded Grigor Mamikonian. Ashot appointed his nephew Smbat as sparapet (commander-in-chief) of the Armenian forces, made peace with the Arabs, and undertook extensive construction activities. During his reign, the country’s socio-economic and cultural life flourished. Beginning in 685/686, as Armenia came under Byzantine attacks, he was compelled to devote attention to the defense of the country.
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- 688, 690