The Muslim uprisings in Kars and Sharur–Nakhichevan were a series of insurgencies by local Muslims against the administration of the First Republic of Armenia, beginning on 1 July 1919 and ending 28 J
American Commission to Negotiate Peace telegram describing massacres around Nakhichevan
The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is a landlocked exclave of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The region covers 5,502.75 km2 with a population of 459,600. It is bordered by Armenia to the east and north,
Muslim uprisings in Kars and Sharur–Nakhichevan
…of the Erivan Governorate including most of the counties (Russian: уезды, romanized: uezdy) of Surmalu and Nakhichevan (present-day Iğdır Province and Nakhchivan, respectively). Following the Armistice of Mudros, the Ottoman army was forced to withdraw from the formerly-Russian territories it had seized. The…
A modern mausoleum marks the place in Nakhchivan City, traditionally believed to be the site of Noah's grave.
Silver coin of Shah Suleiman I (r. 1666–1694), struck at the Nakhchivan mint, dated 1684/5
Armenian cemetery in Julfa, 1830, by Francis Rawdon Chesney
Nakchivan landscape