Sayat-Nova

Sayat-Nova

▪ Armenian troubadour
pseudonym  of Aruthin Sayadian  
born 1712, Tiflis, Georgia
died 1795, Tiflis

      Armenian troubadour known for his love songs.

      Sayat-Nova worked first as a weaver and later (1750–65) became the court minstrel of Irakli II of Georgia. In 1770 he entered a monastery in Haghbat, and he was martyred by the Persian invaders of Georgia. Most of his extant songs are in Azeri Turkish; the rest are in Armenian and Georgian.

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