Sahak III, was the Catholicos of Armenia from 677 through 703. According to the historian Hovhannes Draskhanakerttsi Sahak III was alive in Damascus, where he had gone to discuss peace instead of making war, while a Muslim warrior Okbay was moving with his army through the area of Vanand when the people there massacred them. Okbay returned to the Caliph to raise a large army against Armenia and destroy its churches and kill the population. Sahak asked to be allowed to go to Okbay to dissuade him from doing so
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Khachi ko Ktistos - To Christ's cross, Hymn of exaltation
Echmiadzin
With the All-Conquering Banner
The Sign of the Victorious and Almighty Cross (Arr. L. Tonoyan for Violin)
The Power of the Holy Cross (Arr. L. Tonoyan for Violin & Cello)
Anapakan surb zkhachn
With the All-Conquering
Zorutyun surb Khachi (Arr. L. Tonoyan for Violin & Cello)
Vor nshanav amenahaght
With An All-Conquering Banner
I. With the All-Conquering
Urakh ler surb yekeghetsi
Ov pahapan, vor tsagetsar
With the All-Conquering Banner (arr. Yervand Yerkanian)
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