Aranshahik was the first ruling dynasty of Caucasian Albania from an unknown date until the late sixth century AD. According to Movses Khorenatsi, the dynasty of Aranshahik was established by the Armenian king Vagharshak.[1]
^Agop Jack Hacikyan (2000). Agop Jack Hacikyan; Edward S. Franchuk; Gabriel Basmajian; Nourhan Ouzounian (eds.). The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the sixth to the eighteenth century. Vol. 2. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. p. 166. ISBN9780814330234.