The Melikdom of Varanda was one of the five Armenian melikdoms of the Karabakh region. It encompassed Varanda, a district located in the southeastern...

Varanda may refer to: Historic name of Martuni Region of Nagorno-Karabakh Melikdom of Varanda, a historical Armenian principality in Nagorno-Karabakh...

Melikdom of Varanda (until early 17th century part of principality of Dizak) - under the leadership of the Melik Shahnazarian family Melikdom of Dizak -...

brother of the melik succeeding him. The five Armenian melikdoms of Karabagh, known as the Khamsa melikdoms, were Gulistan, Jraberd, Varanda, Khachen...

population of 99. It was named after the medieval Armenian melikdom of Varanda, which ruled over the area that later became Fuzuli. In the context of the 2020...

Shahnazar II (Armenian: Մելիք Շահնազար Բ) was the melik of Varanda, one of the five Melikdoms of Karabakh, in the 18th century. He is a controversial figure...

Mayraberd. In the Armenian Melikdom of Varanda, the Askeran fortress protected the eastern frontier of Varanda from the semi-autonomous Karabakh Khanate...

separately ruled melikdoms of Varanda and Dizak, these five principalities formed the Five Melikdoms of Karabakh, also known as the Melikdoms of Khamsa. Hasan-Jalal...

The old name of Khonashen originated from the nearby Khonashen river. Traditionally, the village belonged to the Melikdom of Varanda. In 1925, the settlement...

the Armenian Melikdom of Varanda in the first half of the 16th-century. The Askeran fortress protected the eastern frontier of Varanda from the semi-autonomous...

Melikdom of Varanda, one of the five Armenian principalities of Karabakh. He served as a jester in the court of Melik Shahnazar, the ruler of Varanda...

and the subjugation of four of the melikdoms through the assistance of his new ally, Shahnazar II, the melik (prince) of Varanda. In 1762, Panah Ali Khan...

Charaberd melikdom stretched from the River Tartar to the River Khachenaget. Khachen melikdom went from the River Khachenaget to the River Karkar. Varanda melikdom...

traditional rulers (Meliks) of the Armenian principality of Varanda. By the 1770s, the castle was taken over by the Khans of Karabakh who rebuilt it by...

Qizilbash tribes. Its highlands were controlled by the five Armenian melikdoms. These provinces were headed by the shah's governors-general, who were...

leadership of the Melikdoms of Karabakh. Initially directed against the collapsing Safavid state, it fought against the Ottoman invasion of Eastern Armenia...

against the Five Melikdoms of Karabakh as part of his plan to solidify his rule in Karabakh. He forged an alliance with new Melik of Varanda, Melik Shahnazar...

in internal politics of his father, he was married with Hurizad, daughter of Armenian melik of Varanda - Shahnazar II, as a tool of marriage alliance. Panah...

and Melik Shahnazar, the local Armenian prince (melik) of Varanda. In these accounts, the name of the town originated from a nearby Armenian village called...

ISBN 0-415-04684-X Raffi, The History of Karabagh's Meliks, Vienna, 1906, in Armenian In English, Raffi, The Five Melikdoms of Karabagh translated by Ara Stepan...

known as melikdoms of Khamsa (from Arabic word meaning "five principalities). These principalities preserved their status until the annexation of eastern...

suffixes. List of castles Wikimedia Commons has media related to Castles in Azerbaijan. Historical monuments Azerbaijans.com "Principality of Varanda - Nagorno...

The Kingdom of Arc'ax [Artsakh]. p. 53. Bournoutian 2021, p. 246. Bournoutian 1998, p. 67. Raffi (2010). "Chapter 21". The five melikdoms of Karabagh, (1600-1827)...

Transcaucasus and the center of a self-governing Armenian principality, the Melikdoms of Karabakh, from medieval times through the 1750s. It also has religious...

his family were originally from Lori. They eventually moved to Shushi in Varanda in 1717. Armenian historian Ashot Hovhannisian wrote that Avan Yuzbashi...