Bagmasti ( hy, Բաղմաստ) was a famous Armenian goddess. She was worshiped at
Musasir in
Ararat and was the companion or consort of
Ḫaldi. Her temple, together with that of Ḫaldi was plundered and burned by
Sargon II
Sargon II (Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: , meaning "the faithful king" or "the legitimate king") was the king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 722 BC to his death in battle in 705. Probably the son of Tiglath-Pileser III (745–727), Sargon is general ...
king of
Assyria
Assyria (Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: , romanized: ''māt Aššur''; syc, ܐܬܘܪ, ʾāthor) was a major ancient Mesopotamian civilization which existed as a city-state at times controlling regional territories in the indigenous lands of the A ...
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Armenian goddesses
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