The House of Orbelian (Armenian: Օրբելյան) was a noble family of Armenia and a dynasty of Armenian lords of the province of Syunik, with a long history of political influence documented in inscriptions throughout the provinces of Vayots Dzor and Syunik, and recorded by the family historian Bishop Stepanos in his 1297 History of Syunik. == History == In historical sources, Ivane Orbeli is mentioned for the first time from this family.
The House of Orbelian (Armenian: Օրբելյան) was a noble family of Armenia and a dynasty of Armenian lords of the province of Syunik, with a long history of political influence documented in inscriptions throughout the provinces of Vayots Dzor and Syunik, and recorded by the family historian Bishop Stepanos in his 1297 History of Syunik. == History == In historical sources, Ivane Orbeli is mentioned for the first time from this family.
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