Ayrarat (Armenian: Այրարատ) was a province of old Armenia (c. 300–800). The main city was Oshakan. It is believed that the name Ayrarat is the Armenian equivalent of the toponym Urartu (Armenian: Արարատ, Ararat).[1]
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Independent Armenian
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Minor or dependent
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- Satrapy of Armenia (Orontids, 522-331 BC)
- Kingdom of Sophene (Hellenized Orontids, 3rd century–94 BC)
- Kingdom of Commagene (Hellenized Orontids, 163 BC–72 AD)
- Kingdom of Vaspurakan (Artsrunis, 908–1021)
- Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget (Kiurikians, 979–1118)
- Kingdom of Syunik (Siunis, 987–1170)
- Kingdom of Artsakh (Khachen, 1000–1261)
- Zakarid Principality of Armenia (Zakarians, 1201–1360)
- Melikdoms of Karabakh (Beglarians, Israelians, Hasan-Jalalians, Shanazarians and Avanians, 1603-1822)
- Republic of Mountainous Armenia (unrecognized, 1921)
- Soviet Armenia (1920-1991)
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Provinces or Ashkhars
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Other provinces under
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Coordinates: 39°55′00″N 44°43′00″E / 39.9167°N 44.7167°E / 39.9167; 44.7167
