Shushanik Mamikonian and the Tradition of the Armenian Church: The Memory of the Ghevondians and the Vardanants
How the Armenian Church turned the defeat at Avarayr into a memory and a foundation of national identity. According to the testimonies of Yeghishe and Ghazar Parpetsi: the figure of Shushanik Mamikonian, the heroic deed of the Vardanants, and the Treaty of Nvarsak.