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'''Catholicos Dertad I''' was the 50th  [[Catholicos|Catholicos-Patriarch]] of the [[Armenian Apostolic Church]] between 741 and 764.
According to the historian Kirakos Ganjaketsi, Dertad was from Otmus village and was a 'modest, blessed man, radiant in all virtue'. He reigned in a time of relative peace with a break in the [[Arab]] invasions.
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before= [[David I of Armenia]] |
title= [[List of Catholicoi of Armenia|Catholicos of the Holy See of St. Echmiadzin and All Armenians]] |
years= 741&ndash;764 |
after= [[Dertad II]]
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[[Category:Catholicoi of Armenia]]
[[Category:764 deaths|Catholicos Dertad I]]
[[Category:Year of birth unknown]]
[[Category:8th-century Oriental Orthodox archbishops]]
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