The Bulgars in Armenia

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The Bulgars in Armenia - a key to the earliest Bulgarian history by Atanas Stamatov


During the reign of the king Arshak there occurred disturbances in the gorges of the great mountain of Caucasus, in the “Land of the Bulgars”. Many of them parted and settled “for a long time in the foot of Kol, on a fertile soil, in abundant and grain producing places” He also says that Arshak ruled for 13 years, waged wars on the Pontians and placed on the sea-coast a sign of his victory - from a walking position he threw a spear tempered in snake's blood into a stone column.

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The Bulgars in Armenia - a key to the earliest Bulgarian history