Leontius from Vanand (Lewond, Łewondē[o]s), a disciple of Mesrop Mastoc and Sahak, is a Christian martyr whose martyrdom allegedly took place in 454 CE. He was executed for participating in the Persarmenian resistance against the Persian decree of de-Christianization.
Leontius as a Disciple of Mesrop and Sahak
Koriun mentions Leontius in his Life of Mesrop (20): between 423 and 425 CE, …