Mikayel Chamchian was an Armenian Mekhitarist monk and historian who in 1784-1788 published a "History of the Armenians" in three volumes. The work marks the beginning of Romantic Armenian nationalism. Chamchian provides a chronology for the Armenian patriarchs of Moses of Chorene's "History of Armenia", dating Haik's battle with Belus to 11 August 2492 BC. Wikipedia
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