1000 tvakanin ashxarhi korcanumy kanxatesogh xavaramitneri bardzracrac vaynasuni henqy mi keghc grutyun e eghel, vory veragrvel e Nerses katoghikosin ev vorum nkaragrvel e Hayoc ashxarhi, hayoc tagavorutyan korcanumy arevelqic ekac dzhnadem ev anoghoq azgeri koghmic: Inqn iren hamozelov, te ayd azgery henc ayn turqern en, voronc het baxvel en Shapuh sparapetn u ir Davit vordin, Seneqerim tagavory phrkutyun e phntrom ev ayn gtnum e Byuzandiayi hayazgi kaysr Vasili mej: Na voroshum e Vaspurakany handznel Byuzandiayin ev phoxareny hogher stanal kaysrutyan xorqerum u hangist aprel:

Matteos Vorhayecin grum e.

«Hunac Vasil kayser oroq ev hayoc 452 tvakanin (1003-i mati 21 – 1004-i marti 19) erknqum erevac hratesil mi astgh: vkan mardkutyan vra astco casman ev ashxarhi korcanman: Bovandak erkrum uzhegh erkrasharzh eghav: ayn astitchan, vor shatery karcecin, te ashxarhi verjin orn e ekel: Inchpes jrhegheghi zhamanak, bolor araracnern ynkan ah u doghi mej: Astcu casman aharku dzaynic shatery teghn u teghy meran: Aynuhetev erkri vra xuzhec «xovik» kochvogh hivandutyuny, vorn amayacrec bazum gavarner. ayn hasav minchev Sebastia: Axtanshannery marmni vra hastak erevum ein, ev hivandutyunn aynqan canr er, vor mardik chein hascnum xostovanel irenc meghqern u haghordutyun stanal: Erkri eresic nvazecin mardik ev anasunnery, isk voghj mnacac chorqotaninery anterunch tapharum ein dashterum»:

«...Nranq gnacin Vostan qaghaqy ev Seneqerim tagavorin patmecin aylazgineri artaqini masin: Seneqerimy, lselov da, shat azdvec. na voch kerav, voch xmec, ayl, trtmutyamb li mtqeri mej xorasuzvac, amboghj gishern anqun anckacrec: Na nstec, qnnutyan entarkec zhamanakagrutyunnery, astvacaxos margareneri, surb vardapetneri asuytnery ev grqerum grvac gtav zinvorneri ev zorakanneri handes galu zhamanaki masin, nra hamar parz dardzav, vor voghj erkiry korstyan u averi e entaka: Na grqerum gtav grvac, te «Ayn zhamanak arevelqic arevmutq ev hyusisic harav en phaxchelu ev erkri vra hangist chen gtnelu, vorovhetev dashtern u lernery aryamb en voghoghvelu»: Apa ev Esayi margarei asuyty, te «Nranc dzieri smbaknern amur en»: Ayn zhamanak Seneqerimy voroshec ir hayreni erkiry tal huyneri Vasil arqayin u phoxareny stanal Sebastian, ev anmijapes namak grec kaysrin: Vasil kaysry, teghekanalov ayd masin, goh mnac u nran tvec Sebasian: Ev Seneqerimy tvec Vaspurakan erkiry: 72 temaberd ev 4400 gyugh, bayc vanqery: 115 vanq, chtvec, ayl pahec, vorpeszi ir hamar aghoten: Ayd bolory na gravor handznec Vasilin: Vasil kaysry dimec Seneqerimin, vorpeszi na tagavorakan handisavorutyamb ir mot ugharki: Seneqerimn ir vordun ugharkec, nra het naev azatneri vordinerin ev ter Eghishe episkoposin, gandzerov ev zanazan irerov bardzvac bernakir 300 jori ev 1000 arabakan dzi: Aha ayspisi handisavorutyamb Davity mutq gorcec Kostandnupolis: Qaghaqy dghrdac, bolory durs ekan nran yndaraj, zardarecin phoghocnern u palatnery, ev Davti vra bazum dram criv tvin: Vasil kaysry, tesnelov Davtin, shat uraxacav, tarav Surb Sofia tatchar ev vordegrec nran: Bolory patvum ein Davtin vorpes kayserordi: Kaysry, talov nran bazum nverner, ugharkec hor mot, vorin tvec Sebastian: bazmativ gavarnerov handerdz: Seneqerimn ir amboghj yntaniqov ev ramiknerov ekav Sebastia: Hayoc erkiry tagavorneric u ishxanneric anteracav»:

Cavoq, shat miakoghmani u miamit e iradardzutyunneri ays lusabanutyuny, ev mer aghbyurneri tvac glxavor pattcharabanutyuny shat xaxut e: Vorqan el sarsaphazdu liner seljukyan turqeri ays tetevaki harvacy Vaspurakanin, vorqan el naxapasharvac u vaxkot liner Seneqerim tagavory, bayc phast e, vor 1019 tvakanic heto erkar zhamanak seljuk turqery Vaspurakanum chhaytnvecin, ev hetevabar, ankareli e ezrakacnel, vor ayd miak u arandznapes mec averacutyunner charajacrac nerxuzhumy bavakan er, vor erku tari anc erkiry byuzandacinerin handznelu banakcutyunneri miak arity darnar: Hay zhamanakagirnern ashxatel en ardaracnel ayn tagavornerin u ishxannerin, voronq kamovin kam, guce, akama zoh gnacin Vasil 2-rdi nvatchoghakan qaghaqakanutyany: Ayn, inch teghi er unenum Vaspurakanum, naxoroshvel er der ayn zhamanak, erb Tayqi Davit kurapaghatn stipvac e linum ir erkiry Byuzandiayin ktakel: 1003 tvakanin ays ktakn i katar aceluc heto herty hasnum e Byuzandiayi arevelyan sahmanin shghta kazmac hayoc myus kisaankax tagavorutyunnerin: Vasil kaysry Davit kyurapaghati zharangutyan yuracmamb skizb e dnum ayn qaghaqakanutyany, vorin hetzhete piti kul gnayin hayoc gavarakan petakanutyunnery: Ev arity nran yncayum e Abxazneri phoqrik tagavorutyunum sksvac apstambutyuny: 1021 tvakanin kaysrn andzamb e glxavorum apstambutyan tchnshman gorcy, ev henc ayd zhamanak el sksvum en banakcutyunnery nra ev Seneqerimi mijev: Terevs ayn pattcharov, vor Vasily cagumov hay er ev barekamakan haraberutyunner uner Seneqerimi het, Vaspurakani brni uzhov chkcvec kaysrutyany: Vaspurakany voch te xlvum er ir tirojic, ayl darnum er phoxanakutyan ararka: Xndroghy, dzevakan aromov, Seneqerimn er: Dra hamar ein nran vorpes ardaracum tvel Nerses Meci «gushakutyuny» ev kronakan ayl «zoravor» apacuycner: Tovma Arcruni pamichi Sharunakoghn asum e, te Seneqerimy Vaspurakanic heranalu vtchirn yndunel e: henvelov Hisusi ayn xosqi vra, te «ete dzez ays qaghaqum halacen, phaxir myus qaghaqy»:

Ev Seneqerimi vordi Davity cher karogh kaysri het banakcutyunner varelu hamar Kostandnupolis gnal, qani vor Vasiln ayd zhamanak ayntegh cher: Na Trapizonum er ev aystegh el yndunel e Davtin siralir mecaranqnerov: Ayd mijocin ays nuyn Trapizonum vtchrvum er Anii baxty: Henc aystegh el kaysry hamadzaynum e Seneqerimin tal Sebastian ir gavarnerov:

1021 tvakanin amboghj Vaspurakany nerkayacrel e kamavor artagaghti mi aynpisi tesaran, vori nmany hay zhoghovurdy cher tesel: Minch ayd eghel ein brni teghahanutyunner, voronq teghi ein unecel Byuzandiayi Chmshkik ev Vasil 2-rd kaysrneri hramanov: Minchev ayd el Hayoc ashxarhic hay gaghtakanutyunn anyndhat e eghel: Gaghtel en hozharakam, phoqrik xmberov: drdvac arevtrakan ogtavetutyamb, zinvorakan carayutyan hrapuyrnerov, u tasnamyakneri yntacqum hay gaghtakanutyuny Siriayi arevmtyan koghmerum ev Kilikiayum aynqan e avelacel, vor Gagik 1-ini zhamanak Xachik katoghikosn arandzin episkoposakan atorner e hastatel Antioq ev Tarson qaghaqnerum: Ard, chnayac Hayoc ashxarn arden sovorac er gaghtakanutyany, aynuamenayniv Seneqerim tagavori glxavorac artagaghty bolorovin nor erevuyt er, vorovhetev gaghtum er erkri kazmakerpvac ishxanutyuny, vorpeszi ir hayreniqy handzni otarin: Ishxanutyunn ir het tanum er zhoghovrdi mi stvar zangvaci: Seneqerimi het ein nra chors vordinery ev Vaspurakani aznvakanutyan mi stvar masy: Isk tagavori ev aznvakanneri hpatak ramikneri tivy 14 hazar e eghel: chhashvac hananc u erexanerin: Aynpes vor Sebastia e teghaphoxvel arnvazn 30 hazar mard:

Vaspurakany darnum e Byuzandakan kaysrutyan asiakan temeric meky: Ays nor temum byuzandacineri tirapetutyan tak e ancnum, yst zhamanakagir Samvel Anecu, 72 berd, ut qaghaq, 400 gyugh, 115 vanq:

Ays gaghtn aghetali er voch miayn ayn pattcharov, vor erkric heracan tagavorn u aznvakannery, ayl ayn pattcharov, vor erkrum nvazec hay bnakchutyan tivy ev, i hetevans, avelacav otar tarry: himnakanum qrdakan ceghery: Dra hetevanqov hishyal zhamanakashrjanum grete otarabnak ein dardzel Dvin u Goghtny, Xlaty, Manazkertn u Vana ltchi arevmtyan shrjani ayl bnakavayrer: