Petition by the Armenian patriarch to Shah 'Abbas II
Date | 1 Safar 1060 / 3.2.1650 - 3.2.1650 | |
Content | Petition by the Armenian khalifah concerning the vaqf properties of the church of Uch Kilisa (= Ejmiatsin / Echmiadzin) and the difficult position of the Armenian population, caught between Iran and the Ottoman Empire. Mention of Kaykhusraw Khan Beglarbegi. | |
Type | 'arzah-dasht | |
Category | Letters and Correspondence | |
Script | shikastah-nasta'liq | |
Archive | Institut drevnikh rukopisei im. Mashtotsa "Matenadaran" (Erevan) | |
Publication | Simsar, Muhammad Hasan. "Asnad va mukatibat-i tarikhi." Barrasi-ha-yi tarikhi 2, 6 (1346/1968): 127-53. 141 | |
Keywords | church | Armenians | Ottoman Empire | Safavids | religious minorities | |
Individuals | 'Abbas II, Shah | Philippos | |
Places | Isfahan | Ejmiatsin (=Echmiadzin) | Iran | |
Notes | From the Matenadaran Documents, previously published by Papazyan 1956 | |
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