Zaven I
catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church
b. 4th century · d. 381
20th Catholicos of All Armenians · 377–381
Offices
- Catholicos of All Armenians № 20 · 377 – 381
Zaven I was a catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church. He reigned from 377 to 381 AD and second of three catholicoi from the Albaniosid Dynasty.
Related people
- Albiano de Manziquerta child of · traditional
- Sahak I succeeded · traditional
- Aspuraces I preceded · traditional
Places
- Malazgirt birth
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Oriens Christianus in quatuor Patriarchatus digestus 1 claim — Oriens Christianus I, coll. 1375-1376 — Catholici Armeniae Majoris, no. IX