"Chronicle" - an important and interesting source but the history of Transcaucasia and Iran of the XVII century. Written at the end of the XVII century. essay (Kanakertsi covers the period (the reign of the Iranian Shah Abbas I and the entire XVII century. It contains extensive historical material, in particular information about the situation of the peasantry of Armenia and Azerbaijan. The translation is based on the manuscripts of the Institute of Ancient Manuscripts "Matenadaran" and the only edition of 1870.