Devat Village Site :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Devat Village Site

Georgia / Javakhk / Akhalkalak / Alastan

Location

The ruins of the village site of Devat are preserved 2 kilometres south-east of Alastan.

Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 51.

Historical Introduction
1595 — 1722 yy․

It used to comprise 4 houses and paid 10,000 akches to the State Treasury in 1595. This tax was reduced to 5,000 akches between 1717 and 1718, i.e. in the days of Village Head Hasan, as well as from 1721 until 1722, when Village Head Yusup’s son Abdullah governed in Devat.

“გურჯისტანის ვილაიეთის დიდი დავთარი”, էջ 205: “ჩილდირის ეიალეთის ჯაბა დავთარი 1694-1732 წწ.”, էջ 152, 170: Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, pp. 51-52.