Elishe

Saint Elishe
A relief of Yeghishe at the Armenian Cathedral of Moscow.
Vardapet (Doctor of the Church)
Born	410
Died	475
Venerated in	Armenian Apostolic Church Armenian Catholic Church

Elishe (Old Armenian: Եղիշէ, romanized: Ełišē, Modern Armenian pronunciation [jɛʁiˈʃɛ], 410 – 475)^[1] was an Armenian historian from the time of late antiquity, best known as the author of History of Vardan and the Armenian War, a history of the fifth-century Armenian revolt led by Vardan Mamikonian against the suppression of Christianity under Sassanid Iranian rule.