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Stepanos Asoghik

1000 - 1100

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Stepanos Asoghik (Old Armenian: Ստեփանոս Ասողիկ, romanized: Step’anos Asołik), also known as Stepanos Taronetsi (Old Armenian: Ստեփանոս Տարօնեցի, romanized: Step’anos Tarōnec'i, lit. 'Stephen of Taron'), was an Armenian historian of the 10th–11th centuries. The dates of his birth and death are unknown. His name indicates that he came from the region of Taron and earned the nickname Asoghik, meaning either 'little speaker' or 'singer'. He wrote a Universal History (Patmutiun Tiezerekan) in three books, which he completed in 1004 or early 1005. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stepanos Asoghik is the 326th most popular historian (up from 389th in 2019). (up from 3,733rd in 2019)

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Stepanos Asoghik ranks 326 out of 561Before him are Walter Burkert, Ziya Bunyadov, Max Jakob Friedländer, Ibn 'Idhari, Georg Gottfried Gervinus, and Edwin O. Reischauer. After him are Johann Gottfried Eichhorn, Ghazar Parpetsi, Al-Nuwayri, Johannes Meursius, A. J. P. Taylor, and Élisabeth Roudinesco.

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Among people born in 1000, Stepanos Asoghik ranks 66Before him are Abu Ali Bal'ami, Constantine Leichoudes, Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais, Dominic of Silos, Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine, and Qabus. After him are Robert II, Miroslav of Croatia, Bhoja, Renauld I, Count of Nevers, Oswald of Worcester, and Amlaíb Cuarán. Among people deceased in 1100, Stepanos Asoghik ranks 12Before him are Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir, George Kedrenos, Thorkell the Tall, Emperor Zhezong, Bretislav II, and Naropa. After him are Edmund of Scotland, Bhoja, and Leonti Mroveli.

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