Daredevils of Sassoun
Armenian folk epic
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Summary
Daredevils of Sassoun is an epic poem[1]. It draws 714 Wikipedia views per month (epic poem category, ranking #17 of 51).[2]
Key Facts
- Genre: epic poem[3]
- Commons category: David of Sassun[4]
- Language of work or name: Armenian[5]
- Country of origin: Armenia[6]
- Publication date: 1874[7]
- Characters: David of Sasun[8], Q21698674[9]
- Work available at URL: http://serials.flib.sci.am/sasnacrer/Sasna%20Crer%201944/book/content.html?sa=X&ved=0CDIQ9QEwD2oVChMIk_nOrbX5xgIVqZbbCh1ZJQvj[10]
- Described at URL: https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00743[11], https://ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00743[12], https://ich.unesco.org/es/RL/00743[13]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10[14]
- Title: Սասունցի Դավիթ[15]
- Intangible cultural heritage status: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity[16], List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Armenia[17]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[18]
- Copyright status: public domain[19]
- P14541: 2EmPiB[20]
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Cultural Impact
Things named for Daredevils of Sassoun include Sasna Tsrer Pan-Armenian Party[21], a political party[22], in Armenia[23], founded in 2018[24], headquartered in Yerevan[25].
Why It Matters
Daredevils of Sassoun has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for it include Sasna Tsrer Pan-Armenian Party[21], a political party[22], in Armenia[23], founded in 2018[24], headquartered in Yerevan[25].