Alexander's successor Asdvadzadur of Armenia later took certain privileges of Esayi back to Armenian church in 1716, but returned these rights in 1719.
He later went to visit Kartli king Vakhtang VI on 28 May 1722 and joined his army in his eventually unsuccessful rebellion against Safavids with promised aid from Peter the Great.
He managed to gather 10.000 troops from different meliks of Karabakh on 18 September 1722, However, Vakhtang, abandoned by his Russian allies, returned to Tbilisi in November 1722.
Against the wishes of Asdvadzadur, he resisted to Ahmed III, when Ottoman armies invaded Azerbaijan using the opportunity in 1722 and supported Davit Bek.
The book was first published in Shushi by Baghdasar Hasan-Jalalyan in 1836, later in French (1876) by Marie-Félicité Brosset,[6] Armenian (1868),[7] Georgian (1971),[8] Azerbaijani (1992).