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Vaspurakan



Vaspurakan (also transliterated as Vasbouragan in Western Armenian; , meaning the "noble land" or "land of princes") was a province and then kingdom of Greater Armenia during the Middle Ages centered around Lake Van. The region is considered to be the cradle of Armenian civilization.



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