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Also known as Antzevasiq, Andzevatciq

Andzevatsik (in , Anjewacʼikʼ) was a region of ancient and medieval Armenia c. 400–800 in the South-East of Vaspurakan, ruled by the Antzevatsi family.

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Andzevatsik (in , Anjewacʼikʼ) was a region of ancient and medieval Armenia c. 400–800 in the South-East of Vaspurakan, ruled by the Antzevatsi family.

Andzevatsik was the eleventh ghavar (region) of the province of Vaspurakan of Great Armenia. There were 3 fortified cities in the region: Alaman, Mihravan and Ahzi. Bordered in the south with the province of Korchayk. In the region there was a significant monastery of Hogyats and Kangavar fortress.

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