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Vaspurakan Vast province
of the historical Great Armenia, situated east and northeast to the
Van Lake. Vaspurakan was one of 15 ashkars(worlds) and consisted
of 35 cantons: Rchtounik, Tosb, Bogunik, Archishaovit, Aghiovit, Kughanovit,
Arberani, Darni, Bujnunik, Arnoyotn, Andzevatzik, Atrpatunik, Ervandunik,
Mardastan, Artaz, Akeh, Metz Aghbak, Andzakhidzor, Tornavan, Tchevashrot,
Kirchunik, Metznunik, Palounik, Gukan, Aghvandrot, Patspatounik, Artashesian,
Artavanian, Bagan, Gavityan, Gazrikan, Taygirian, Varajnunik, Gokhten
and Nakhichevan. www.ArmenianHistory.info |