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Elishe

410 - 475

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Elishe (Old Armenian: Եղիշէ, romanized: Ełišē, Modern Armenian pronunciation [jɛʁiˈʃɛ], 410 – 475) was an Armenian historian from the time of late antiquity, best known as the author of History of Vardan and the Armenian War, a history of the fifth-century Armenian revolt led by Vardan Mamikonian against the suppression of Christianity under Sassanid Iranian rule. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elishe is the 268th most popular historian (down from 241st in 2019). (down from 2,451st in 2019)

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Elishe ranks 268 out of 561. Before him are Philistus, Hermann Conring, Thomas the Archdeacon, Peter Brown, Frederick Jackson Turner, and Festus. After him are André Clot, A. H. M. Jones, Maxime Rodinson, Ahmad Kasravi, Yitzhak Arad, and Jerónimo Zurita y Castro.

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Among people born in 410, Elishe ranks 7. Before him are Pope Gelasius I, Priscus, Movses Khorenatsi, Hayk, Severinus of Noricum, and Hierocles of Alexandria.  Among people deceased in 475, Elishe ranks 3. Before him are Gerasimus of the Jordan, and Shushanik.

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