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    Vagharshapat (redirect from Echmiadzin)
    Turkish-Armenian border. It is commonly known as Ejmiatsin (also spelled Echmiadzin or Etchmiadzin, Էջմիածին, pronounced [ɛt͡ʃʰmjɑˈt͡sin] ), which was its...
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    The Battle of Echmiadzin took place in June 1804, during the Russo-Persian War of 1804–1813. A Russian force of 5,000 men under Pavel Tsitsianov advanced...
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    The Echmiadzin Gospels (Yerevan, Matenadaran, MS. 2374, formerly Etchmiadzin Ms. 229) is a 10th-century Armenian Gospel Book produced in 989 at the Monastery...
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  • This is a list of the catholicoi of all Armenians (Armenian: Ամենայն Հայոց Կաթողիկոս), head bishops of the Armenian Apostolic Church (Armenian: Հայ Առաքելական...
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    at St. Hripsime were provided bread and clothing from the monastery of Echmiadzin, but the monastery also possessed its own farmland and livestock. Catholicos...
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  • BMA-Arai Echmiadzin (Armenian: ԲՄԱ Արայ Էջմիածին), is a defunct Armenian football club from the town of Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin), Armavir Province. The...
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    on 21 August 1951. He entered the Gevorkian Theological Seminary at Echmiadzin in 1965 and graduated with honours in 1971. He was ordained to the diaconate...
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  • 40°11′36″N 44°22′07″E / 40.19333°N 44.36861°E / 40.19333; 44.36861 Baghramyan (Armenian: Բաղրամյան) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia...
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    by the intervention of Gregory the Illuminator. St. Hripsime Church in Echmiadzin is dedicated to Hripsime; the current structure was consecrated in 618...
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  • 40°03′17″N 44°18′10″E / 40.05472°N 44.30278°E / 40.05472; 44.30278 Araks (Armenian: Արաքս), known as Nerkin Karkhun and Sharifabad until 1946, is a...
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  • FC Vagharshapat (Armenian: Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Վաղարշապատ), is a defunct Armenian football club from the town of Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin), Armavir Province...
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    downplayed by the Communist official circles. "For them the ecclesiastical Echmiadzin belongs irrevocably to the past, and even if the monastery and the cathedral...
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    The Etchmiadzin uezd was a county (uezd) of the Erivan Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The uezd bordered the Alexandropol...
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  • 40°04′17″N 44°17′21″E / 40.07139°N 44.28917°E / 40.07139; 44.28917 Metsamor (Armenian: Մեծամոր) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. Armavir...
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  • city in Armenia also known as Etchmiadzin (or Ejmiatsin, Echmiatsin or Echmiadzin) Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Mother Cathedral of Holy Etchmiadzin of the Armenian...
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    unique identity. The original location of the Armenian Catholicosate is Echmiadzin. However, the continuous upheavals, which characterized the political...
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  • was transferred from Armenia to Cilicia in 1058. Although the see at Echmiadzin was restored in 1441, the Cilician catholicosate continued in existence...
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  • Aygeshat (Armenian: Այգեշատ; also, Aigeshat, known as Hajighara until 1935), is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It is home to the ruined...
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  • and in 2014 won the individual title at the European Championships in Echmiadzin and qualified for the World Cup Final, winning the third stage of the...
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    declaring finally for Echmiadzin, carried the government with him.[clarification needed] In 1885, Sis tried to declare Echmiadzin schismatic, and in 1895...
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  • Vanadzor and Aznavour FC were promoted. Zvartnots Echmiadzin changed their name to BMA-Arai Echmiadzin. Source: [citation needed] (C) Champions; (R) Relegated;...
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  • War. The Sokoto Caliphate defeats Gobir. Russo-Persian War Battle of Echmiadzin (1804) June Russian forces forced to withdraw by Iranian forces First...
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  • Abbey of Saint Gall in Switzerland founded. 618 – St. Hripsime Church in Echmiadzin, Armenia built. 634 – Omar ibn al-Khattab Mosque, Dumat al-Jandal, Arabia...
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    Ivanov. Robert Ker Porter, 1821 "View of Ararat and the Monastery of Echmiadzin", from the 1846 English translation of Friedrich Parrot's Journey to Ararat...
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    Thaddeus, and stored amongst many other relics. Now it is displayed in the Echmiadzin treasury. The spectacular towering cliffs surrounding the monastery are...
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    thus separated into two branches, Echmiadzin and Cilician, and started to operate separately. In the US, Echmiadzin branch churches of the Armenian Apostolic...
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    transferred to the Historical Museum in Yerevan and beside the cathedral in Echmiadzin. The largest surviving collection of khachkars is in Armenia, at Noraduz...
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    the Roman border. Detachments from Cappadocian legions are attested at Echmiadzin, beneath the southern face of Mount Ararat, 400 km east of Satala. It...
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    Nuremberg (see Holy Lance in Vienna below), and Armenia (see Holy Lance in Echmiadzin below). This relic has never since left Rome, and its resting place is...
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    the Ottomans could use the key railways, but would leave Yerevan and Echmiadzin to the Armenians. The Yezidi participation in the decisive Battle of Sardarabad...
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