Isaac of Armenia
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isaac-of-armenia-203-18438123
title:
Isaac of Armenia
text:
Isaac or Sahak of Armenia was the catholicos of the Armenian Church from c. 387 until c. 438. He is sometimes known as Isaac the Great or Sahak the Parthian in reference to his father's Parthian origin. He was the last Armenian patriarch who was directly descended from Gregory the Illuminator, who converted the Kingdom of Armenia to Christianity in the early fourth century and became the first head of the Armenian Church. He supported Mesrop Mashtots in the creation of the Armenian alphabet and
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description:
4th and 5th-century Parthian patriarch and saint
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_of_Armenia
date created:
2004-05-19T07:06:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:48:30Z
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