Ashot IV Qadj.

About Ashot IV Qadj

Ashot IV, surnamed Kaj, i.e. "the Brave, the Valiant", was a king of Armenia from the Bagratuni dynasty, the younger son of King Gagik I and the brother of Hovhannes-Smbat. He reigned during the first half of the 11th century, a period marked by internal political struggles in Bagratid Armenia and the expansion of the Byzantine Empire toward Armenia.