Ashkhen was the Queen of Armenia and a member of the Arsacid dynasty by marriage to King Tiridates III of Armenia.
Tiridates III with his wife Ashkhen and sister Khosrovidukht by Naghash Hovnatan.
Tiridates III, also known as Tiridates the Great or Tiridates IV, was the Armenian Arsacid king from c. 298 to c. 330. In the early 4th century, Tiridates proclaimed Christianity as the state religion of Armenia, making the Armenian kingdom the first state to officially embrace Christianity.
19th-century illustration of Tiridates
Tiridates III the Great, the Great King of the Armenians.
Tiridates III with his wife Ashkhen and sister Khosrovidukht by Naghash Hovnatan.
Tiridates III and Gregory the Illuminator, Echmiadzin.