Section of Walls, Erebuni Fortress

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James Blake Wiener
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Founded in 782 BCE, Erebuni Fortress is older than the ancient city of Rome. The fortress was the chief administrative center for several generations of Urartian kings. It is considered by many historians and archaeologists to be the finest ancient fortress in present-day Armenia. (Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Culture Preserve, Yerevan)

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James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, September 01). Section of Walls, Erebuni Fortress. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7159/section-of-walls-erebuni-fortress/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Section of Walls, Erebuni Fortress." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 01, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7159/section-of-walls-erebuni-fortress/.

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