Syunik (historic province)
Syunik (historic province) ranks 21,481st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bilopillia Raion, Trostianets Raion, Sumy Oblast, and Municipality of Železniki. Memorable people born in Syunik (historic province) include Davit Bek. Syunik (historic province) has been the birth place of many military personnels. Syunik (historic province) is located in Armenia.
Syunik was a region of historical Armenia and the ninth province of the Kingdom of Armenia from 189 BC until 428 AD. From the 7th to 9th centuries, it fell under Arab control. In 821, it formed two Armenian principalities: Kingdom of Syunik and principality of Khachen, which around the year 1000 was proclaimed the Kingdom of Artsakh, becoming one of the last medieval eastern Armenian kingdoms and principalities to maintain its autonomy following the Turkic invasions of the 11th to 14th centuries. Read more on Wikipedia
In 1669, Syunik (historic province) was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Davit Bek.
People Born in Syunik (historic province)
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Most individuals born in present day Syunik (historic province) were military personnels (1), while most who died were .
