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Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery, the Glossary

Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery (Yeghishe Arakyali Vank) or Monastery of Yeghishe the Apostle (Müqəddəs Yelisey monastırı) is an Armenian Apostolic Church in Tartar District, Azerbaijan, located close to the village of Madagiz, on the bank of the Tartar River.^[1]

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20 relations: Architecture of Azerbaijan, Armenian Apostolic Church, Armenian architecture, Azerbaijan, Bridge of Jerveshtik, Caucasian Albania, Chapel, Culture of Armenia, Culture of Artsakh, Jude the Apostle, Madagiz, Medieval Armenia, Melikdoms of Karabakh, Minster (church), Movses Kaghankatvatsi, Nagorno-Karabakh, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Tartar (river), Tartar District, Vachagan III.
Armenian Apostolic monasteries in Azerbaijan
Christian monasteries established in the 5th century
Oriental Orthodox congregations established in the 5th century
Tartar District

Architecture of Azerbaijan

The architecture of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan memarlığı) refers to the architecture development in Azerbaijan.

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Armenian Apostolic Church

The Armenian Apostolic Church (translit) is the national church of Armenia.

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Armenian architecture

Armenian architecture comprises architectural works with an aesthetic or historical connection to the Armenian people.

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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Bridge of Jerveshtik

The Bridge of Jerveshtik is a single-span bridge situated over the stream Jerveshtik (Yeghishe Arakyal, i.e. Elisha the Apostle), in a deep gorge 400 metres north-west of the Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery, within 5 kilometres of Mataghis Village, Martakert Region, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) in the same direction.

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Caucasian Albania

Caucasian Albania is a modern exonym for a former state located in ancient times in the Caucasus, mostly in what is now Azerbaijan (where both of its capitals were located).

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Chapel

A chapel (from cappella) is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small.

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Culture of Armenia

The culture of Armenia encompasses many elements that are based on the geography, literature, architecture, dance, and music of the Armenian people.

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Culture of Artsakh

Culture of Artsakh includes artifacts of tangible and intangible culture that has been historically associated with Artsakh (historic province) in the Southern Caucasus, controlled by Azerbaijan.

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Jude the Apostle

Jude (Ἰούδας Ἰακώβουtranslit. Ioúdas Iakóbou; Syriac/Aramaic: ܝܗܘܕܐ translit. Yahwada) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.

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Madagiz

Madagiz (Mataghis) or Sugovushan, is a village in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan.

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Medieval Armenia

Medieval Armenia refers to the history of Armenia during the Middle Ages.

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Melikdoms of Karabakh

The Five Melikdoms of Karabakh, also known as Khamsa Melikdoms, were Armenian feudal entities on the territory of modern Nagorno-Karabakh and neighboring lands, from the dissolution of the Principality of Khachen in the 15th century to the abolition of ethnic feudal entities by the Russian Empire in 1822.

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Minster (church)

Minster is an honorific title given to particular churches in England, most notably York Minster in Yorkshire, Westminster Abbey in London and Southwell Minster in Nottinghamshire.

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Movses Kaghankatvatsi

Movses Kaghankatvatsi (Մովսէս Կաղանկատուացի 'Moses of Kaghankatuk'), or Movses Daskhurantsi (Մովսէս Դասխուրանցի 'Moses of Daskhuran), is the reputed author (or the alias of several authors) of a tenth-century Classical Armenian historical work on Caucasian Albania and the eastern provinces of Armenia, known as The History of the Country of Albania (Պատմութիւն Աղուանից Աշխարհի).

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Nagorno-Karabakh

Nagorno-Karabakh is a region in Azerbaijan, covering the southeastern stretch of the Lesser Caucasus mountain range.

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Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is an ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, inhabited mostly by ethnic Armenians until 2023, and seven surrounding districts, inhabited mostly by Azerbaijanis until their expulsion during the 1990s.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeghishe_Arakyal_Monastery

Also known as Saint Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery, Yeghish Arakyal Monastery.