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    Dvin (Classical Armenian: Դուին, reformed: Դվին; Greek: Δούβιος, Doύbios or Τίβιον, Tίbion; Arabic: دبيل, romanized: Dabīl or Doubil; also Duin or Dwin in ancient sources) was a large commercial city and the capital of early medieval Armenia. It was situated north of the previous ancient capital of Armenia, the … See more

    Ancient Armenian literary sources almost always give the name of the ancient city of Dvin as Dowin, although Dwin or Duin were eventually widespread. Later authors favored the Dvin appellation, which is the most common form … See more

    Situated in the central square of the ancient city was the Cathedral of Saint Grigor. It was originally constructed in the 3rd century as a triple-nave pagan temple with seven pairs of interior structural supports. The temple was rebuilt in the 4th century as a … See more

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    The ancient city of Dvin was built by Khosrov III Kotak in 335 on a site of an ancient settlement and fortress from the 3rd millennium BC. Since then, the city had been used as … See more

    • Vardanyan, Sergey (1995). The Capitals of Armenia. Yerevan: Apolon. pp. 109–121. ISBN 5-8079-0778-7.
    • Harutyunyan, V. (1947). Architectural landmarks of Dvin. Academy of … See more

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    It was situated north of the previous ancient capital of Armenia, the city of Artaxata, along the banks of the Metsamor River, 35 km to the south of modern Yerevan. The site of the ancient

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    What was the ancient city of Dvin called?Ancient Armenian literary sources almost always give the name of the ancient city of Dvin as Dowin, although Dwin or Duin were eventually widespread. Later authors favored the Dvin appellation, which is the most common form given in scholarly literature.
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    What does Dvin stand for?Ancient Armenian literary sources almost always give the name of the ancient city of Dvin as Dwin or Duin. Later authors favored the Dvin appellation, which is the most common form given in scholarly literature. The word is of Middle Iranian origin, and means hill.
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    How was Dvin conquered?Following a devastating Daylamite raid in 1021, which sacked the city, Dvin was captured by the Shaddadids of Ganja, and ruled by Abu'l-Aswar Shavur ibn Fadl, who successfully defended it against three Byzantine attacks in the latter half of the 1040s. In 1064, the Seljuks occupied the city.
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    When was Dvin captured by the Arabs?During the Arab conquest of Armenia, Dvin was captured and pillaged in 640, in the first raids. On January 6, 642 the Arabs stormed and took the city, with many deaths. Dvin became the center of the province of Arminiya, the Arabs called the city Dabil.
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    Dvin may refer to: Dvin (ancient city), an ancient city and one of the historic capitals of Armenia. Dvin, Armenia, a modern village in Armenia named after the nearby ancient city of

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    Category:Dvin (ancient city) From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository This is a category about a monument in Armenia identified by the ID 3.53/1 Media in category "Dvin

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    Dvin (ancient city) Dvin(Classical Armenian: Դուին, reformed: Դվին; Greek: Δούβιος, Doύbiosor Τίβιον, Tίbion;[1]Arabic: دبيل, romanized: Dabīl or Doubil; also Duinor Dwinin ancient sources) …

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    The site of the ancient city is currently not much more than a large hill located between modern Hnaberd (just off the main road through Hnaberd) and Verin Dvin, Armenia. Systematic …

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    The ancient city of Dvin was built by Khosrov III of Armenia in 335 on a site of an ancient settlement and fortress from the 3rd millennium BC. Since then, the city had been used as the …

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