Kiurike I (alternatively spelled Gorige, Korike or Gurgen; Armenian: Գուրգեն Ա Կյուրիկե) was the first king of the Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget. He was succeeded by his son David I Anhoghin.[1]

Kiurike I
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Kiurike I (left), King of Lori, and his older brother Smbat II, King of Armenia, Haghpat Monastery.
ReignKingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget: 979–989
SuccessorDavid I Anhoghin

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Richard G. Hovannisian (1997). The Armenian People from Ancient to Modern Times, V. 1. New York: St. Martin's Press. pp. 172.