Martiros
Martiros (Armenie: Մարտիրոս) is a rural commonty (hamaynk) in the Vayk raion, Vayots Dzor Province, Armenie. Thare is a newer an aulder section tae the veelage.
Martiros Մարտիրոս | |
|---|---|
  Martiros Մարտիրոս | |
| Coordinates: 39°35′48″N 45°30′28″E / 39.59667°N 45.50778°E | |
| Kintra | Armenie |
| Marz (Province) | Vayots Dzor |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 662 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
History
eeditA huge khachkar in the aulder section o the veelage attests that the settlement wis foondit in 1283 at the command o Prince Prosh an his son Paron Hasan.[1]
References
eedit- ↑ Grigor Grigoryan, "Essays on the History o Syunik, 9-15t Centuries" (ОЧЕРКИ ИСТОРИИ СЮНИКА IX-XVвв.), Yerevan, 1990,Chapter 3, p. 130
- Martiros at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 127; oreeginal airchived at Archive.org, an current version online on Armeniapedia.org.