Katranide ( hy, Կատրանիդե Ա, 9th century) was the first Queen of the
Bagratid Kingdom and member of the
Bagratuni Dynasty
The Bagratuni or Bagratid dynasty ( hy, Բագրատունի, ) was an Armenian royal dynasty which ruled the medieval Kingdom of Armenia from c. 885 until 1045. Originating as vassals of the Kingdom of Armenia of antiquity, they rose to beco ...
. 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
Garni ( hy, Գառնի), is a major village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is known for the nearby classical temple. As of the 2011 census, the population of the village is 6,910.
History
The settlement has an ancient history, and is b ...
, Armenia.
Little is known about her ancestors. Despite that, the names of their children and grandsons are known.
They had 4 sons and 3 daughters
Family tree
References
Sources
Cyril Tumanoff, Manuel de Généalogie et de Chronologie pour l'Histoire de la Caucasie Chrétienne (Arménie-Géorgie-Albanie)*
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The ''Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia'' ( hy, Հայկական սովետական հանրագիտարան, ''Haykakan sovetakan hanragitaran''; ASE) publishing house was established in 1967 as a department of the Institute of History of the Armen ...
René Grousset, Histoire de l'Arménie
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Armenian queens consort
Bagratuni dynasty
9th-century Armenian women