Mount Ararat with the historic Khor Virap monastery visible at center-left

History

The Battle of Avarayr in 451 AD became a symbol of Armenian resistance and the fight to preserve Christian faith and national identity.

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Theย Battleย ofย Avarayrย inย 451ย ADย becameย aย symbolย ofย Armenianย resistanceย andย theย fightย toย preserveย Christianย faithย andย nationalย identity.ย 

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