Orbelian dynasty
| Orbelians Օրբելյաններ | |
|---|---|
| Nobility | |
Princes Bughta and Burtel Orbelian, 1306 | |
| Parent house | Mamikonians |
| Country | Kingdom of Georgia |
| Founded | 11th Century |
| Founder | Liparit |
| Dissolution | 15th Century |
The House of Orbelian (Armenian: Օրբելյան) was a noble family of Armenia and a dynasty of Armenian lords of the province of Syunik, with a long history of political influence documented in inscriptions throughout the provinces of Vayots Dzor and Syunik, and recorded by the family historian Bishop Stepanos in his 1297 History of Syunik.