Historical Capitals of Armenia


Historical journey through all  Capitals of Armenia


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Kingdom of Armenia



825-6th century BC 
Orontid Dynasty

Armavir (Արմավիր) 
(Republic of Armenia)

V century BC and 331-160 BC
Orontid Dynasty and Artaxiad Dynasty


4th century BC
Orontid Dynasty





Artashat (Արտաշատ)
(Republic of Armenia)

160-77 BC, 60 BC-120 AD
Artaxiad Dynasty




77-69 BC
Artaxiad Dynasty



Vagarshapat (Վաղարշապատ)
(Republic of Armenia)

120-330
Arsacid Dynasty


Arshakavan (Արշակավան)
(Turkey)

Arsacid Dynasty



Dvin (Դվին)
(Republic of Armenia)

336-428
Arsacid Dynasty



428-933
Marzpanate Armenia


Ani (Անի)
(Turkey)

957-1045
Bagratuni dynasty



Republic of Armenia




Yerevan (Երեւան)
(Republic of Armenia)

Yerevan 1918-
Democratic Republic of Armenia
Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
Republic of Armenia


Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia



Sis (Սիս)
(Turkey)

1080–1375
Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia



Kingdom of Commagene


Commagene in:




Kingdom of Sophene


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