The History of the Armenians (Patmutʿiwn Hayotsʿ) by Agathangelos is one of the earliest and most influential historical texts in Armenian literature. Traditionally attributed to a secretary of King Tiridates III, this work was composed in the 5th century, several generations after the events it describes, and draws on a combination of oral tradition, royal … Continue reading The History of the Armenians by Agathangelos: A Pillar of Early Armenian Historiography