Saint Mesrob

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Saint Mesrop Mashtots

Saint Mesrop Mashtots (360 - February 17, 440) was an Armenia monk who invented the Armenian alphabet in the year 406. Saint Mesrop Mashtots (also Mesrob, Mashtotz, Armenian: Մեսրոբ Մաշտոց) was an Armenian monk, theologian and linguist. He is best known for having invented the Armenian alphabet. That was a basic and important step in strengthening three things: the Armenian Church, the government of the Armenian Kingdom, and connections between the Armenian Kingdom and Armenians living in the Byzantine and Iranian Empires.

[change] Films

  • 1988: Mesrop Mashtots Film documentary Armenfilm 35mm, color (Մաշտոց) Director Levon Mkrtchyan,script by Artashes Martirosyan,the composer Sarkis Alajajyan,narration by Sos Sargisyan.


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