700°E / 40.250; 43.700 Argina (Armenian: Արգինա) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town was named after the Argina Monastery, which is...
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investiture as king of Armenia took place in 961, following the relocation of the Holy See of Cilicia from Vaspurakan to Argina, near the city of Ani....
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A municipality in Armenia referred to as community (Armenian: համայնք hamaynk, plural: Armenian: համայնքներ hamaynkner), is an administrative subdivision...
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the Armenian church finally returned to Bagratid territory when Catholicos Ananias I moved from Aghtamar in the Kingdom of Vaspurakan to Argina. Abas...
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Armavir Province (category Provinces of Armenia)
Armavir (Armenian: Արմավիր, Armenian pronunciation: [ɑɾmɑˈviɾ] ), is a province (marz) in the western part of Armenia. Located in the Ararat plain dominated...
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On 1 January 2022, there were 48 urban settlements (Armenian: քաղաքներ, romanized: k̕aġak̕ner, lit. 'cities'), excluding the capital city of Yerevan, and...
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Catholicos of Armenians is the list of the seats of the Catholicos of Armenians, the spiritual leader of Armenia's national church, the Armenian Apostolic...
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patronizing the Armenian Church in exchange for its support. During his reign Catholicos Anania I Mokats'i moved his patriarchal seat to Argina, near the city...
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05528°E / 40.11333; 44.05528 Alashkert (Armenian: Ալաշկերտ) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. Prior to 1935 the village was known as Kyarimarkh...
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Trdat (architect) (category People from Bagratid Armenia)
assembled new palaces and rebuilt the walls. The Catholicosate was moved to the Argina district in the suburbs of Ani where Trdat completed the building of the...
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several large cultural centers and artistic styles: in Shirak (Shirakavan, Argina, Kars, Ani), Tayk (Ishkhan, Banak, Chordvan, Khakhu), Vaspurakan (Aghtamar)...
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elsewhere, where large Armenian communities had emerged. He was engaged in church construction, built three Catholic churches in Argina, established a library...
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complexes in medieval Armenia ranking among such major spiritual and cultural centres close to Ani as Horomos, Shirakavan and Argina. It was founded by Prince...
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Stepanos Asoghik (category CS1 uses Armenian-language script (hy))
I (r. 972/3–990/1) locate manuscripts for the catholicos's archives at Argina. At some point in the 990s, Khachik I's successor Sargis I ordered Asoghik...
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History of Roman and Byzantine domes (section Armenia)
Marmasen, Sanahin, and Helpat, as well as the patriarchal cathedral of Argina (c. 985), the Cathedral of Ani (989-1001), and the palace chapel of King...
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