History of Aristakes Lastivertts'i

The work of Aristakes Lastiverttsʻi is a crucial primary source for the history of the Armenians in the 11th century. Covering the events of 1000–1071, the author provides important and credible information on the political history of Armenia, Armenian-Byzantine relations, the Turk-Seljuk invasions, and the Tondrakian movement. This comparative text of Aristakes Lastiverttsʻi's History is compiled based on 9 manuscripts kept at the Matenadaran named after Mashtots, as well as the editio princeps original: "անդրանիկ տպագրության" — first printed edition.

The book is intended for Orientalists, especially those specializing in Armenology and Byzantine studies.