The Azeris are Muslim, the overwhelming majority of which is Shiite, although there are few Sunnis in the North. ... In Azerbaijan, Zoroastrian religion, invented by Persians, was replaced by Muslim as a result of Arabs intervention in seventh century. ... Numerous materials of the history of Artsakh are asserted in the notes of Armenian, Persian, Bysantine and Arab historians, geographers and on the maps of Armenia(4th - 6th centuries AD.). ...

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