relationship_id,subject_entity_id,relationship_type,object_entity_id,confidence,rationale,source_id,review_status,period_id 2324,ENT_ARM_ARAMAZD,reception_of,ENT_ZOR_AHURA_MAZDA,high,"Aramazd is the direct Armenian reception of Ahura Mazda; the name derives by regular Armenian sound change (Avestan Ahura Mazdā → Middle Iranian Ohrmazd → Armenian Aramazd). Both are supreme deities, creators of heaven and earth, and heads of the divine order. Russell (1987) pp. 78-120 establishes this derivation as the most linguistically and theologically secure connection in Armenian religious history.",SRC_RUSSELL_ZOR_ARMENIA,reviewed,PER_ARM_PAGAN 2325,ENT_ARM_ARAMAZD,syncretized_with,ENT_ZEUS,high,"Agathangelos §22 explicitly equates Aramazd with Zeus: ""Aramazd, who is called Zeus among the Greeks, the father of all the gods."" The equation reflects both functional similarity (supreme sky-father) and Hellenistic-period interpretatio Graeca applied to the Armenian court during the Artaxiad dynasty (189 BCE – 1 CE). Agathangelos History §22.",SRC_AGATHANGELOS_HISTORY,reviewed,PER_ARM_PAGAN 2326,ENT_ARM_ARAMAZD,parent_of,ENT_ARM_ANAHIT,high,Agathangelos §22 and Khorenatsi II.12 both identify Anahit as the daughter of Aramazd. This is one of the defining structural features of the Armenian divine family.,SRC_AGATHANGELOS_HISTORY,reviewed,PER_ARM_PAGAN 2327,ENT_ARM_ARAMAZD,parent_of,ENT_ARM_VAHAGN,high,"Khorenatsi II.12 identifies Vahagn as the son of Aramazd, placing him in the divine family alongside Anahit and Nane.",SRC_KHORENATSI_HISTORY,reviewed,PER_ARM_PAGAN 2328,ENT_ARM_ARAMAZD,parent_of,ENT_ARM_NANE,high,"Agathangelos §22 explicitly identifies Nane as ""the daughter of Aramazd."" The pairing of Aramazd as father with Anahit and Nane as his daughters is a defining feature of the Armenian pantheon.",SRC_AGATHANGELOS_HISTORY,reviewed,PER_ARM_PAGAN