Muslim Arabs invade Armenia and capture Dvin, its principal... - Historystack

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Muslim Arabs invade Armenia and capture Dvin, its principal town, slaughtered 12,000 of its inhabitants, and make the city the center of the province of Arminiy

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Rashidun Caliphate

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Wars & Terrorism

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Reconstruction of the ancient city of Dvin with the cathedral of St. Grigor and other buildings

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Milky Way, Solar System, Earth, Wars and Terrorism, Middle Ages, Wars, Asia, 7th Century, Islam, History of Saudi Arabia, Arab People, History of Armenia, Muslim Conquests, Rashidun Caliphate, 640s, Year 642, Abd ar-Rahman ibn Rabiah, Dvin (ancient city)

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