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Artashat, Hellenized as Artaxata and Artaxiasata, was a major city and commercial center of ancient Armenia which served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from its founding in 176 BC to 120 AD, with some interruptions. It was founded during... Wikipedia
Founded: 176 BC
Coordinates: 39°53′06″N 44°34′35″E / 39.88500°N 44.57639°E
Location: South of the modern town of Artashat, Ararat Province, Armenia