{"id":7344,"date":"2016-06-25T10:08:56","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T06:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1905.az\/?p=7344"},"modified":"2016-06-25T14:21:47","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T10:21:47","slug":"media-atropatene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/media-atropatene\/","title":{"rendered":"Media-Atropatene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7341\" src=\"http:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena.jpg\" alt=\"atropatena\" width=\"875\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena.jpg 875w, https:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena-624x547.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 875px) 100vw, 875px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Established by Atropat in 321 BC. Officially its name was Media, which was frequently referred to by the ancient sources as Atropatene based upon the name of its founder. <!--more-->The kingdom was located around Lake Urmia and along the River Arax (Southern Azerbaijan, Iranian Kurdistan, and in different periods some areas of the Northern Azerbaijan). According to the ancient sources, during the reign of King Artabazanes (220s BC) the territory of Atropatene reached up to the River Rioni and included some parts of Iberia. The country was annexed by the Sassanid king Shapur I in 244.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7342\" src=\"http:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena-3.jpg\" alt=\"atropatena 3\" width=\"559\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena-3.jpg 559w, https:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/atropatena-3-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Referred to as \u0100turp\u0101t\u0101k\u0101n (\u201cprotected by fire\u201d) in the Middle Persian sources, Atropatene was part of the Sassanid Empire from III century. The concept of Azerbaijan, as well as related political and ethno-cultural events and conditions emerged in the period of Atropatene. Its capital was Gazaka (Ganzak).<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00ab<\/strong><strong>Azerbaijani states in history<\/strong><strong>\u00bb, Baku, 2012, p.57<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Established by Atropat in 321 BC. Officially its name was Media, which was frequently referred to by the ancient sources as Atropatene based upon the name of its founder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":33332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-azerbaijan-history-9"],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/atropatena-feature.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7344\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}