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| Katranide I Կատրանիդե Ա | |
|---|---|
 Flag of Bagratuni dynasty | |
| Bagratid Armenia | |
| Reign | 885–890 |
| Born | 825 |
| Died | Mashtots Hayrapet Church (Garni) |
| Spouse | Ashot the Great |
| Issue | Smbat I |
| Religion | Armenian Apostolic Church |
Katranide (Armenian: Կատրանիդե Ա, 9th century) was the first queen of the Bagratid Kingdom and a member of the Bagratuni dynasty. She was the wife of the first Bagratuni king – Ashot the Great (885–890). Katranide is known for her khachkar (879), which is situated in Garni, Armenia.
Little is known about her ancestors. Despite that, the names of their children and grandsons are known.
They had four sons and three daughters.
| Son/daughter | title | spouse | children |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smbat | king of Armenia (890–914) | Ashot, Abas | |
| Shapuh | constable (sparapet) of Armenian army | Ashot, one more son | |
| Sahak | prince | ||
| David | prince | ||
| Sofya | princess of Vaspurakan | Grigor-Derenik Artsruni | Ashot, Gurgen, Gagik |
| Mariam | princess of Syunik | Vasak Syuni | Grigor, Sahak, Vasak |
| daughter | princess | Vahan Artsruni | Gagik |
Family tree
Main article: Bagratuni family tree| Ashot the Great Ishkhanats ishkhan, sparapet (855–885) king of Armenia (885–890) | Katranide I Queen of Armenia (885–890) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Smbat king of Armenia (890–914) | Sahak | David (†902) | Shapuh sparapet (†912) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sofya | Grigor-Derenik prince of Vaspurakan (857–887) | daughter | Vahan Artsruni | Mariam (†914) | Vasak Syuni prince of Syunik (855–859) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ashot prince of Vaspurakan (898–904) | Gagik prince and king of Vaspurakan (904–908, 908–943) | Gurgen prince of Parskahayk (904–925) | Grigor prince of Syunik (859–913) | Sahak | Vasak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ashot the Iron king of Armenia (914–928) | Sahakanuysh Sevada | Abas king of Armenia (928–953) | Gagik prince of Vaspurakan (897–898) | son | Ashot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "Khachkar of queen Katranide". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- Mkhitaryan, Narine Emil; Avedian, Sherly Andranik (2022-06-29). "Architecture Stages and Features of Compositional Formations of Khachkars". Journal of Architectural and Engineering Research. 2: 52–58. doi:10.54338/27382656-2022.2-008. ISSN 2738-2656.
- Holding, Nicholas (2006). Armenia: With Nagorno Karabagh. Bradt Travel Guides. ISBN 978-1-84162-163-0.
Sources
- Cyril Tumanoff, Manuel de Généalogie et de Chronologie pour l'Histoire de la Caucasie Chrétienne (Arménie-Géorgie-Albanie)
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
- René Grousset, Histoire de l'Arménie Archived 2015-12-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Continuité des élites à Byzance durant les siècles obscurs