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359:. In the Armenian epic, Artashes and Satenik's son Artavazd fights Argavan, who was plotting to lure Artashes using a feast; in the Nart sagas, the Narts plot to kill Uryzmaeg at a feast, but he is saved by his nephew on Satana's orders. In one widespread story from the Nart sagas, a shepherd sees Satana from across a river and falls in love with her. Unable to cross the river, he leaves his semen on a nearby rock. Satenik realizes this and later returns to open the stone, finding her son 17: 336:. It has been suggested that Khorenatsi was drawing from the same information when writing about the two princesses, or that the royal couples of Artashes/Tiridates I–Satenik and Tiridates III–Ashkhen were conflated in the legends. Fritz and Gippert conclude that the historical nucleus of the information on Satenik in the Armenian sources is 380:
river. Meanwhile, Artashes' army pursued them and established their camp on the southern side of the Kura. The Alanian king sued for peace and offered an eternal alliance between his people and the Armenians, promising to give Artashes anything he wanted for the release of his son, but the Armenian king refused to do so.
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The two kings concluded a peace treaty, and a lavish and magnificent wedding took place. Movses, quoting from the epic, writes that during the wedding a "golden shower rained down" on Artashes and a "pearl shower" rained down on Satenik. It was a popular tradition among the Armenian king, according
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Hearing these words, Artashes traveled down to the river and, upon seeing Satenik, was immediately captivated by her beauty. Artashes called for one of his close military commanders, Smbat Bagratuni, and, confessing his desire for Satenik, expressed his willingness to conclude the treaty with the
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into Armenia. King Artashes of Armenia gathered a large force to meet the Alanian threat and a fierce war took place between the two sides, resulting in the capture of the young son of the Alanian king. The Alans were forced to retreat back to the Kura River and camped on the northern side of the
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Khorenatsi considers this passage to be allegorical and writes that, rather than capturing Satenik with a "red leather rope studded with golden rings," Artashes actually paid as a bride price vast amounts of gold and red leather, the latter of which was highly valued by the Alans. According to
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Scholars have noted numerous parallels between the legend of Artashes and Satenik and the traditions regarding the North Caucasian heroine Satana. Variants of Satana's name appear in nearly all of the epic traditions of the peoples of the Caucasus, except for
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thought the legends about Satenik to be an entirely fictional cycle of an ancient Armenian epic. It has been suggested that the Alans who settled in the Artaz province of Armenia contributed to the creation of the character of Satenik.
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to Movses, to stand in front of the entrance of a temple and scatter money and to shower the queen's bedroom with pearls. Satenik became the first among Artashes' wives; that is, she was considered queen of Armenia. They had six sons:
324:, who converted his kingdom to Christianity. In Khorenatsi's history, both Artashes and Tiridates send a man named Smbat to bring the Alanian princess to them. The name Ashkhen is thought to derive from the Ossetian noun 351:. Scholars believe Satana to have been the main goddess of the Alans. Both Satenik and Satana appear in stories in which they are subjected to bride-kidnapping: Satenik by Artashes, and Satana by her brother-husband 338:"ertainly not much more than the legendary tradition about a young Alan lady named Satʿenik and/or Ašxēn who was married, under unusual circumstances, to an Armenian king named Tiridates/Trdat." 650:
Later references to the story of Satenik in Armenian sources appear to rely on Khorenatsi's account directly or indirectly. The story of Satenik's marriage to Artashes is mentioned by the
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another interpretation, the passage is not allegorical and is a literal account of bride abduction, which was considered more honorable during this period than formal acquiescence.
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Different historical Armenian kings are often conflated with one another in the Armenian epic tradition. The Artashes in the story of Artashes and Satenik is identified with
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And whence shall brave Artashes give thousands upon thousands and tens of thousands upon tens of thousands for the maiden of the brave Alan people?
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Khorenatsi identifies the mythological Argavan with the historical prince Argam of the Muratsan dynasty, which, according to Khorenatsi, was of
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s in Armenian). The remainder of the story that was sung by the minstrels is not recorded by Khorenatsi and is believed to be lost.
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Alans and ordered Smbat to bring her to him. Smbat dispatched messengers to the Alanian king, who gave the following reply:
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At this time, Satenik came near the shore and, through an interpreter, called on Artashes to release her brother:
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Scholars also note the similarities between Satenik and another Alanian princess who married an Armenian king,
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The story of Artashes and Satenik is presented by Movses Khorenatsi as follows. After conquering part of
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Khorenatsi describes Satenik as a historical figure but notes the existence of popular myths about her.
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Ew usti tac῾ē k῾aǰn Artašēs hazars i hazarac῾ ew biwrs i biwruc῾ ənd k῾aǰazgwoy koys ōriordis Alanac῾։
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because of phonological rules; it must have been re-borrowed from another language where the cluster
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considers the stories about Satenik and Artashes to be part of the Armenian folk epic called
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The Heritage of Armenian Literature, Volume I: From the Oral Tradition to the Golden Age
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The later relationship between Artashes and Satenik remains largely unknown. Earlier in
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history) has the same ending as the Armenian feminine names like Varsenik and Nazenik.
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The name Satenik or Satinik (both versions appear in different manuscripts of
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princess who, according to Armenian tradition, married Artashes, the
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Come, consent to the request of the beautiful-eyed Alan princess
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And throwing his red leather rope studded with golden rings,
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And taking out a red leather rope studded with golden rings,
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For it is unbecoming of heroes for the sake of vengeance
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can be derived from a variation of a name with the root *
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tentatively suggests a derivation from the Armenian word
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epic cycle, of which Satenik was one of the characters.
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Istoriko-ėtimologicheskiĭ slovarʹ osetinskogo i͡azyka
274:. Vasily Abaev postulates the existence of an Armeno- 153: 178:, which is thought to derive from the Iranian word * 1652:Simonyan, Abel, ed. (1976). "Artashes ev Satʻenik" 467:
To destroy the lives of the progeny of other heroes
375:, the Alans moved further southwards, crossing the 1612:"Haykakan Satʻenikě ev nra kovkasyan zugaheṛnerě" 1538: 1445: 1254:Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка 1194: 1115: 1100: 1084: 1068: 1052: 1033: 837: 795: 544: 494: 469:Or by subjecting them to keep them in enslavement, 395: 341: 53: 1498: 1409:Nartamongae. The Journal of Alano-Ossetic Studies 1337:Aramazd: Armenian Journal of Near Eastern Studies 1278:[Armenian popular legends in M. Khorenatsi's 1167: 1119: 1088: 1072: 1056: 1037: 602:And crossing the river like a sharp-winged eagle, 158:'ruling woman'. Others have compared it with the 1683: 710:For a survey of other proposed etymologies, see 598:Brave King Artashes mounted his handsome black , 438:Ayloc῾ diwc῾azanc῾ zarmic῾ baṙnal zkendanut῾iwn. 1614:Հայկական Սաթենիկը և նրա կովկասյան զուգահեռները 1262:] (in Russian). Vol. III. Leningrad: 331: 325: 723:Khorenatsi and an earlier Armenian historian 608:And greatly hurt the delicate maiden's waist, 606:Cast it upon the waist of the Alanian maiden, 1402:"Nartica I: The Historical Satana Revisited" 1399: 1230: 1218: 1000: 988: 960: 948: 936: 867: 831: 440:Kam caṙayec῾uc῾anelov i strkac῾ kargi pahel, 432:Ek hawaneac῾ banic῾ ač῾agełoy dsters Alanac῾ 407:Այլոց դիւցազանց զարմից բառնալ զկենդանութիւն. 215: 172:propose a connection with the Scythian name 1591:Vestnik Vladikavkazskogo Nauchnogo T͡sentra 583:Ew šat c῾awec῾oyc῾ zmēǰk῾ p῾ap῾uk ōriordin, 573:Hecaw ari ark῾ayn Artašēs i seawn gełec῾ik, 532:Artashes instead sought to abduct Satenik: 401:Ե՛կ հաւանեա՛ց բանից աչագեղոյ դստերս Ալանաց՝ 320:, who was the wife of the 4th-century king 1669:] (in Armenian). Vol. 2. Erevan: 1581: 1573:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1385:(1929). "Le dit de la princesse Satinik". 924: 897: 627:, Vrоyr, Mazhan, Zareh, Tiran and Tigran. 409:Կամ ծառայեցուցանելով ի ստրկաց կարգի պահել, 1609: 1143: 577:Ew anc῾eal orpēs zarcui srat῾ew ənd getn, 546:Հեծաւ արի արքայն Արտաշէս ի սեաւն գեղեցիկ, 444:I mēǰ erkoc῾unc῾ azgac῾ k῾aǰac῾ hastatel։ 436:Zi vasn mioy k῾inu oč῾ ē crēn diwc῾azanc῾ 1355: 1330: 1301: 1270: 1206: 1131: 972: 912: 882: 855: 819: 807: 711: 550:Եւ անցեալ որպէս զարծուի սրաթեւ ընդ գետն, 459:Who has defeated the brave Alan people; 20:Painting of Artashes and Satenik at the 15: 1627: 1381: 1155: 984: 405:Զի վասն միոյ քինու ոչ է օրէն դիւցազանց՝ 1684: 1553:Movsisi Xorenacՙwoy Patmutՙiwn Hayotsՙ 1530:: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default ( 1490:: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default ( 556:Եւ շատ ցաւեցոյց զմէջք փափուկ օրիորդին, 1319:Dictionary of Armenian personal names 1245: 843: 610:Quickly taking her back to his camp. 413:Ի մէջ երկոցունց ազգաց քաջաց հաստատել։ 141:, the heroine of the North Caucasian 421:Transliteration (Hübschmann-Meillet) 1671:Haykakan SSH Gitutʻyunneri Akademia 645: 473:Are consigned to perpetual enmity. 13: 575:Ew haneal zoskēōł šikap῾ok parann, 107:, a figure in the folklore of the 14: 1713: 662:; the latter confuses the Alans ( 548:Եւ հանեալ զոսկէօղ շիկափոկ պարանն, 457:I say to you, brave man Artashes, 430:Or yałt῾ec῾er k῾aǰ azgin Alanac῾, 1620:Lraber hasarakakan gitutʻyunneri 1506:. Translation and commentary by 581:Ənkēc῾ i mēǰk῾ ōriordin Alanac῾. 579:Ew jgeal zoskēōł šikap῾ok parann 1662:Հայկական սովետական հանրագիտարան 1659:Haykakan sovetakan hanragitaran 1460:History of Armenia, 5th century 1449:(1997). Sargsyan, Gagik (ed.). 1400:Fritz, S.; Gippert, J. (2005). 1239: 747: 730: 717: 585:Arag hasuc῾anelov i banakn iwr: 558:Արագ հասուցանելով ի բանակն իւր: 552:Եւ ձգեալ զոսկէօղ շիկափոկ պարանն 342:Parallels with Caucasian Satana 292: 1563:] (in Armenian). 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Index


Kura River
Zabelle C. Boyajian
Old Armenian
Alanian
king of Armenia
Artaxias I
Tiridates I
epic
Movses Khorenatsi
History of Armenia
minstrels
Satana
Ossetians
North Caucasus
Movses Khorenatsi's
Hrachia Acharian
Satana
Nart sagas
Harold W. Bailey
Avestan
Scytho-Sarmatian
Jost Gippert
Shapsug Adyghe
Manuk Abeghian
Alanian
Georges Dumézil
Artaxias I
Artaxata
Artaxiad dynasty

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