Bagaran
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Bagaran was an important medieval city in historic Armenia that served as an early capital and cultural center of the Bagratid Armenian kingdom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bagaran canonical | 4 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former capital city
ⓘ
historic city ⓘ medieval city ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty |
Bagratuni dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Bagratuni
|
| capitalOf |
Bagratid Armenia
ⓘ
surface form:
Bagratid Armenian kingdom
|
| capitalPeriodEnd | 9th century ⓘ |
| capitalPeriodStart | 9th century ⓘ |
| country | Armenia ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
10th century
ⓘ
9th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Ashot I Bagratuni ⓘ |
| founderDynasty | Bagratuni dynasty ⓘ |
| heritage | part of Armenian cultural heritage ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Ayrarat ⓘ |
| languageOfInhabitants |
Armenian language
ⓘ
surface form:
Armenian
|
| locatedIn |
Greater Armenia
ⓘ
surface form:
historic Armenia
|
| locatedNear | confluence of the Akhurian and Araxes rivers ⓘ |
| locatedOn | right bank of the Akhurian River ⓘ |
| nearModernSettlement | village of Bagaran in Armavir Province, Armenia ⓘ |
| notableStructureType |
Armenian churches
ⓘ
fortifications ⓘ |
| partOf | Bagratid Armenia ⓘ |
| politicalEntityHistorical |
Bagratid Armenia
ⓘ
surface form:
Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia
Kingdom of Armenia ⓘ |
| presentDayCountry | Turkey ⓘ |
| presentDayProvince | Kars Province ⓘ |
| primaryReligionHistorical | Christianity ⓘ |
| regionHistoricalContext | South Caucasus ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
early center of the Armenian Apostolic Church
ⓘ
site of important Armenian churches ⓘ |
| replacedAsCapitalBy | Ani ⓘ |
| role |
cultural center of medieval Armenia
ⓘ
religious center of medieval Armenia ⓘ |
| servedAs |
capital of Bagratid Armenia
ⓘ
royal residence of the Bagratuni dynasty ⓘ |
| status | ruined city ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.