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PART I.
CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE FORMATION
OF THE NATION BY HAICUS, AND THE GO-
VERNMENT OF IT BY MEMBERS OF HIS FA-
MILY; THE WHOLE EMBRACING A PERIOD OF
1779 YEARS.
CHAPTER I.
The Foundation of the Armenian Monarchy
by Haicus.
Year of the creation of the world according to the Jews 1757; according to the Septuagint 2663.
Haicus the son of Torgomah, on the dis-
persion of the descendants of Noah, in search
of new places of habitation, took up his resi-
dence in the country of Senaar in Mesopo-
tamia, together with his sons and daughters
and their families. At this epoch Haicus was,
according to the Jewish computation, 30 years
of age; but by that of the Septuagint, 130;
his great progenitor Noah was still in existence.