Hakob Manandian

Hakob Manandian

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Manandyan also graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Languages at [[Saint Petersburg State University|Saint Petersburg University]] in Russia (in 1898). Manandyan took exams externally in Persian Philology, Language, and History, and received a first-class diploma. To study at the aforementioned universities, Manandyan received a scholarship from philanthropist [[Alexander Mantashev|Alexander Mantashyan]], which allowed him to obtain a broad education and master multiple ancient and modern languages alike, including Russian, German, French, English, Greek, Latin, Persian, Sanskrit, as well as Assyrian, Parthian, Hebrew, Ancient Greek, and Grabar.
Manandyan also graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Languages at [[Saint Petersburg State University|Saint Petersburg University]] in Russia (in 1898). Manandyan took exams externally in Persian Philology, Language, and History, and received a first-class diploma. To study at the aforementioned universities, Manandyan received a scholarship from philanthropist [[Alexander Mantashev|Alexander Mantashyan]], which allowed him to obtain a broad education and master multiple ancient and modern languages alike, including Russian, German, French, English, Greek, Latin, Persian, Sanskrit, as well as Assyrian, Parthian, Hebrew, Ancient Greek, and Grabar.


From 1898 to 1899, Manandyan had spent time in London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna to expand his scientific knowledge by visiting libraries and museums.
From 1898 to 1899, Manandyan spent time in London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna to expand his scientific knowledge by visiting libraries and museums.


== Teaching at Gevorgian Seminary ==
== Teaching at Gevorgian Seminary ==