Smbat VI Bagratuni (ca. 670 – 726) was a member of the
Bagratuni family who was
presiding prince of Armenia from 691 to 711. During his reign, he frequently shifted alliances between the
Byzantines, who gave him the title of ''
kouropalates
''Kouropalatēs'', Latinized as ''curopalates'' or ''curopalata'' ( el, κουροπαλάτης, from lat, cura palatii "he one incharge of the palace"). and Anglicized as curopalate, was a Byzantine court title, one of the highest from the tim ...
'', and the
Umayyads Umayyads may refer to:
*Umayyad dynasty, a Muslim ruling family of the Caliphate (661–750) and in Spain (756–1031)
*Umayyad Caliphate (661–750)
:*Emirate of Córdoba (756–929)
:*Caliphate of Córdoba
The Caliphate of Córdoba ( ar, خ ...
. He was the son of
Varaz-Tirots III Bagratuni, and the uncle of
Ashot III Bagratuni.
670s births
726 deaths
Smbat
People of the Arab–Byzantine wars
7th-century Armenian people
8th-century Armenian people
Smbat
Kouropalatai
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