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    Varagavank (Armenian: Վարագավանք, 'Monastery of Varag'; Turkish: Yedi Kilise, 'Seven Churches') was an Armenian monastery on the slopes of Mount Erek,...
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  • judicial supervision. There is controversy over his ownership of the Varagavank Monastery, which he inherited from his grandfather. When interviewed by...
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    include the Mashtots Hayrapet Church of Garni, Horomayr Monastery, Nor Varagavank, Tsitsernavank Monastery. An identical symbol appears in the reliefs of...
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    Nor Varagavank (Armenian: Նոր Վարագավանք) is a 13th-century Armenian Apostolic Church monastic ensemble situated 3.5 km southwest of the village Varagavan...
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    crosses potent is medieval, e.g. found in 13th-century stonework in the Nor Varagavank monastery, Armenia; another example is found in the Norman church at Bozeat...
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    the 10th-century Tavush Fortress and the 12th-century monasteries Nor Varagavank and Khoranashat. Other monasteries nearby include Shkhmuradi, Srveghi...
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    century placement of an authentic relic of the cross in Armenian soil at Varagavank. This is a cross feast unique to the Armenian Church. On the Sunday closest...
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    Cathedral of the Holy Cross The Armenian Monastery of Narek (10th century) Varagavank Armenian monastery (11th century) The Armenian Monastery of Saint Bartholomew...
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    served as the abbot of two important monasteries in Turkish Armenia: Varagavank near Van and Surb Karapet Monastery near Mush. During this period he established...
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    Kirants of the 13th century, Haghartsin Monastery of the 13th century, Nor Varagavank monastery of the 13th century, Khoranashat Monastery of the 13th century...
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    prominent of these being the 10th century Narekavank and the 11th century Varagavank, the former now destroyed.[citation needed] The Ahlatshahs left a large...
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    635 Cathedral of Mren, 631–639 Ruins of Zvartnots Cathedral, 641–652 Varagavank, 653 Bana cathedral, 653–658 Gharghavank, 661–685 Targmanchats monastery...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    through the ranks of the Armenakans in 1888. His early education was at Varagavank monastery. In 1896, during the defense of Van, he obtaining weapons from...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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  • Cross, former Armenian Catholicosate of Aghtamar on the Isle of Aghtamar Varagavank, an Armenian monastery on the slopes of Mt. Varag (9 km. east of Van)...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Van in eastern Turkey. The prominent, now ruined, Armenian monastery of Varagavank ("monastery of Varag") is located at the foot of the mountain. The toponym...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    historical memory of the population. He journeyed to Taron, Van, Aghtamar, and Varagavank, where he met the future Catholicos of All Armenians Mkrtich Khrimian...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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    Sivrihisar Skanchelagordz Vank Smyrna Soradir Tekor Tigranakert Trebizond Varagavank Varzahan Yeghegnamor Yeghrdut Yerazgavors Iran (List) Thadei Vank Maghardavank...
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