Yervandashat
Yervandashat was the last capital of the Kingdom of the Orontids, succeeding Armavir. It was founded by King Yervand IV the Last on the left bank of the Araxes River, at its confluence with the Akhurian River.
- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,010 metres (3,310 feet)
- …is also known as “Eruandashat”
- Description: historical capital of Armenia
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yervandashat and Bagaran.
Yervandashat
Yervandashat is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia.
Bagaran
Bagaran is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border.
Yervandashat
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Latitude
40.12636° or 40° 7′ 35″ north
Longitude
43.65724° or 43° 39′ 26″ east
Open location code
8HG54MG4+GV
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Yervandashat” goes by many names.
ԵրևանդաշատArmenian
ԵրվանդաշատArmenian
ԵրվանդաքարArmenian
ՄարմետArmenian
YerevandashatAsturian
YervandashatAsturian
ЕрвандашатBelarusian
YerevandashatCatalan
耶萬達沙特Chinese
ԵրուանդաշատClassical Armenian
JervandasjatDutch
ერვანდაშატიGeorgian
ΓερβαντασάτGreek
イェルヴァンダシャト (古都)Japanese
یروانداشاتPersian
یروانداشات (شهر باستانی)Persian
ЕрвандашатRussian
JervandašatSlovenian
YervandaşatTurkish
یروانداشاتUrdu
ԵրուանդաշատWestern Armenian
ԵրուանդաքարWestern Armenian
ՄարմէտWestern Armenian
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