Bayburd

Bayburd

Infobox Settlement
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Ararat
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longd=44|longm=47 |longs= |longEW=E
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Bayburd (also, Baiburt and Yellidzha) is a town in the Ararat Province of Armenia. The town has a 5th century basilica. Much of the population was deported to Persia in the 17th century, and more recently, the Azeri population emigrated to Azerbaijan.

References

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*Kiesling, "Rediscoving Armenia", p. 24, available online at the [http://yerevan.usembassy.gov/armenia.pdf US embassy to Armenia's website]


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