Tigranakert Explained

Tigranakert or Dikranagerd may refer to Armenian cities founded by Tigranes the Great in 1st century B.C.:

• Tigranocerta, in historic Armenia (present-day Turkey), served as Armenia's capital
• Tigranakert (Nakhijevan) or Tigranavan, in present-day Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan
• Tigranakert of Artsakh, Nagorno-Karabakh
• Tigranakert (Utik), an ancient site in Gadabay District (a.k.a. Northern Artsakh), present-day Azerbaijan

See also

• Battle of Tigranocerta
• Tigranes the Great