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History of Armenia, by Father Michael Chamich; from B. C. 2247 to ...

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PART I.<br />

CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE FORMATION<br />

OF THE NATION BY HAICUS, AND THE GO-<br />

VERNMENT OF IT BY MEMBERS OF HIS FA-<br />

MILY; THE WHOLE EMBRACING A PERIOD OF<br />

1779 YEARS.<br />

CHAPTER I.<br />

The Foundation <strong>of</strong> the Aimenian Monarchy<br />

<strong>by</strong> Haicus.<br />

Year <strong>of</strong> the<br />

HAICUS the son <strong>of</strong> Toreomah, on the discreation<br />

<strong>of</strong> o »<br />

tbe world<br />

according<br />

persioii <strong>of</strong> the descendants <strong>of</strong> Noah, in search<br />

^<br />

<strong>to</strong> the Jews <strong>of</strong> ncw places <strong>of</strong> habitation, <strong>to</strong>ok up his resiaccording<br />

dencc in the country <strong>of</strong> Senaar in Mesopo<strong>to</strong><br />

the Sep-<br />

•' *<br />

tiiauint<br />

tamia, <strong>to</strong>g^ether o with his sons and daughters<br />

<strong>to</strong><br />

2(J63.<br />

'<br />

and their families. At this epoch Haicus was,<br />

according <strong>to</strong> the Jewish computation, 30 years<br />

<strong>of</strong> age; but <strong>by</strong> that <strong>of</strong> the Septuagint, 130;<br />

his great progeni<strong>to</strong>r Noah was still in existence.<br />

Here he lived for a long period, witnessing the

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