John Mamikonean

John Mamikonean

John Mamikonean ("Hovhannes Mamikonean") is the author of the 10th century "History of Taron", a continuation of the account of Zenob Glak. John is not known from any source other than his "History", and in the colophon self-identifies as the 35th bishop of Glak after Zenob.

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* [http://rbedrosian.com/jm1.htm trans. Robert Bedrosian (1985)]


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