Gugark

For the village, see Gugark, Armenia.
Գուգարք
Province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia
189 BC–13th century

CapitalArdahan
History 
• Artaxias I declaring himself independent
189 BC
• Disestablished
13th century
Today part ofArmenia
Turkey
Georgia

Gugark (Armenian: Գուգարք, Latin: Gogarene, Ancient Greek: Γογαρινή) was the 13th province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia. It now comprises parts of northern Armenia, northeast Turkey, and southwest Georgia.

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