Stepanos Orbelian

Stepanos Orbelian
Bornc. 1250–1260
Died1303/1304
Resting placeNoravank
Occupation(s)Metropolitan bishop, historian
Known forHistory of the Province of Syunik

Stepanos Orbelian (Armenian: Ստեփանոս Օրբելեան, originally spelled Ստեփաննոս, Stepʻannos; c. 1250-1260 – 1303) was a thirteenth-century Armenian historian and the metropolitan bishop of the province of Syunik. He is known for writing his well-researched History of the Province of Syunik.

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