Ar begs

Template:History of Udmurtia Ar begs (Template:Langx, "Arsk princes", later "Vyatka princes", Template:Ill) was a formation of Template:Ill nobility serving Russian Tsars in 16th–17th century.Template:Sfn In 14th–15th centuries they were rulers of semi-independent duchy with the capital city of Arsk. After the annexation of Vyatka by Russia, the Arsk princes were granted lands in the basins of Cheptsa, Izh, Vyatka rivers, in the modern Udmurtia.Template:Sfn At the first time, their lands were under Kazan Khanate's and later under Russian influence. Begs also participated in wars for Udmurtia between Kazan and Muscovy.

Several Russian noble families descended from the Ar begs include the Devetyarov, Kasimov, Yaushev and others.Template:Sfn