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Khosrovidukht (sister of Tiridates III of Armenia)

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and others in the Armenian Christian underground. Cured of his illness in 301, Tiridates then proclaimed Christianity as Armenia's official state religion, making Armenia the first country in the world to do so. and Gregory was appointed
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who ruled Armenia from 287 to 330. The name Khosrovidukht was a dynastic name in the Arsacid royal house as she was the namesake of her father and her paternal great-grandfather
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Towards the end of her life, Khosrovidukht and Ashkhen retired to the castle of Garni. Khosrovidukht may have died around 330. She, Tiridates and Ashkhen are saints in the
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Moslem architecture: its origins and development, by G.T. Riviora, translated from the Italian by G.M.C.N. Rushforth Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1918
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Armenian Catholic Church: The Saints - King Drtad, Queen Ashkhen and Princess Khosrovitookht (c. 330 AD)
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dungeon, he became mentally ill. Khosrovidukht was told in a dream to free Gregory.
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Khosrovidukht returned after Tiridates was restored to the Armenian throne by
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Tiridates, Khosrovidukht and Ashkhen participated in the construction of the
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by a mother whose name is unknown. Her known sibling was her brother
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In 252, her father and the rest of her family were assassinated by
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and their feast day is on Saturday after the fifth Sunday after
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An idealized image of Khosrovidukht from the early 20th century.
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Tiridates, Ashkhen and Khosrovidukht in a painting from 1701
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and baptised Tiridates's family, court and army on the
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in 287. The Armenian state religion at the time was
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Index

Khosrovidukht
Saint

Armenian Apostolic Church
Feast
Armenian
Arsacid dynasty of Armenia
Roman Empire
Arsacid dynasty of Parthia
Khosrov II of Armenia
Tiridates III of Armenia
Khosrov I
Parthian
Anak
Ardashir I
Rome
Caesarea Mazaca
Cappadocia
Amatuni
Diocletian
Zoroastrianism
Hripsimeyan nuns
Gregory the Illuminator
Khor Virap
Ashkhen
Hripsimeyan nuns
Catholicos
Armenian Apostolic Church
Euphrates
Etchmiadzin Cathedral

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