Saharuni

Saharuni

Saharuni ( _hy. Սահարունի) was a region and family of the old Armenia c. 400–800.

The first know ruler is Bat Saharuni (see Mamikonian) c. 380.

The ruler about 451 was Karen Saharuni; in 482 was Qadchadch Saharuni; c. 630 the ruler was David Saharuni.

Vasak of Kardjet ruled the region since 772. Then his son Adarnase. Ashot, son of Adarnase, was ruler in the 9th century.

ee also

*List of regions of old Armenia


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