{"slug": "arminiya", "label": "Arminiya", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arminiya", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2981019", "qid": "Q2981019", "description": "emirate", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [653, 862], "span_label": ["653 CE", "862 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Ostikanate of Arminiya"], "related": [{"slug": "armenia", "label": "Armenia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "turkey", "label": "Turkey", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "principality-of-iberia", "label": "Principality of Iberia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "syria", "label": "Syria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "arabs", "label": "Arabs", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "constans-ii", "label": "Constans II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "armenians", "label": "Armenians", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mu-awiya-i", "label": "Mu'awiya I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "umayyad-caliphate", "label": "Umayyad Caliphate", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "caucasian-albania", "label": "Caucasian Albania", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "south-caucasus", "label": "South Caucasus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "arabbyzantine-wars", "label": "Arab–Byzantine wars", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 653, "year_label": "653 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Constans II voluntarily surrenders Armenia to the Arabs, following a truce with Muawiyah, governor of Syria. Muawiyah grants the Armenians virtual autonomy, and appoints the nakharar Theodor Rshtuni as ruler of Armenia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367635810#Byzantine_Empire", "title": "653", "revid": 1367635810, "section": "Events › By place › Byzantine Empire"}}, {"year": 699, "year_label": "699 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Umayyad troops invade Armenia, and secure the submission of Prince Smbat VI Bagratuni. The South Caucasus becomes a viceroyalty called al-Arminiya, and is divided into four regions: Caucasian Albania, Caucasian Iberia, the area around the Aras River, and Taron (modern Turkey).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340806595#Umayyad_Caliphate", "title": "699", "revid": 1340806595, "section": "Events › By place › Umayyad Caliphate"}}, {"year": 709, "year_label": "709 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Arab–Byzantine War: An Umayyad army under Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik raids Isauria (modern Turkey). He is appointed military governor of Armenia and Azerbaijan, succeeding his uncle Muhammad ibn Marwan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340807109#Arabian_Empire", "title": "709", "revid": 1340807109, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}, {"year": 806, "year_label": "806 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Harun al-Rashid appoints Ashot Msaker (\"the Carnivorous\") as the new presiding prince of Armenia. The Bagratids emerge as one of the country's two most powerful noble families. Harun recognizes another Bagratid branch, under Ashot I Curopalates, as princes of Caucasian Iberia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1292643508#Abbasid_Caliphate", "title": "806", "revid": 1292643508, "section": "Events › By place › Abbasid Caliphate"}}, {"year": 826, "year_label": "826 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Ashot Msaker, prince of Armenia", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340941323#Deaths", "title": "826", "revid": 1340941323, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 862, "year_label": "862 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Ashot I (\"the Great\") is recognized as the 'Prince of Princes' of Armenia, by the Abbasids.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341129421#Abbasid_Caliphate", "title": "862", "revid": 1341129421, "section": "Events › By place › Abbasid Caliphate"}}]}