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{{Short description|Legendary founder of the Armenian nation}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2013}} {{Infobox person | name = Hayk Nahapet<br /><small>Հայկ Նահապետ</small> | image = File:HaikNahabed1.jpg | caption = Hayk Nahapet | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | occupation = | parents = {{plainlist | * ... ''(see the complete [[Noah#Family tree|family tree]])'' * [[Lamech (father of Noah)|Lamech]] ([[grandparents#Variation of terms of great-great-grandparents|great great great grandfather]]) * [[Noah]] ([[Grandparent|great great grandfather]]) * [[Japheth]] ([[great grandfather]]) * [[Gomer]] ([[grandfather]]) * [[Togarmah]] ([[father]])}} | children = Aramaneak }} {{History of Armenia|expanded=age1|BC=1}} '''Hayk'''{{Efn|Also spelled '''Haik''' or '''Haig'''.}} ({{langx|hy|Հայկ}}, {{IPA|hy|hajk}}), also known as '''Hayk Nahapet''' ({{lang|hy|Հայկ Նահապետ}}, {{IPA|hy|hajk naha'pɛt}}, {{lit|Hayk the Patriarch}}<ref>{{cite book|last1=Gōsh|first1=Mkhitʻar|title=The Lawcode (Datastanagirk') of Mxit'ar Goš|date=2000|publisher=Rodopi|isbn=9789042007901|page=112|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WtRfM_muG7QC&q=Nahapet+patriarch%7Chead&pg=PA112|access-date=6 July 2016}}</ref>), is the legendary patriarch and founder of the [[Armenians|Armenian nation]]. His story is told in the ''[[History of Armenia (Moses of Chorene)|History of Armenia]]'' attributed to the Armenian historian [[Movses Khorenatsi]] and in the ''Primary History'' traditionally attributed to [[Sebeos]].<ref name="Thomson-88" /> Fragments of the legend of Hayk are also preserved in the works of other authors, as well as in Armenian folk tradition.<ref name=":12">{{Cite encyclopedia |year=1980 |title=Hayk |encyclopedia=[[Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia]] |location=Yerevan |url=https://hy.wikisource.org/wiki/%D4%B7%D5%BB:%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%8D%D5%B8%D5%BE%D5%A5%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%A3%D5%AB%D5%BF%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6_(Soviet_Armenian_Encyclopedia)_6.djvu/166 |last=Katvalyan |first=M. |editor-last=Hambardzumyan |editor-first=Viktor |volume=6 |pages=166 |language=hy}}</ref>
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