The snow had turned to ice, and the men had to cut steps to continue. They had already failed twice. But on the third attempt, six men reached the summit of Ararat, making the first documented ascent of the mountain. It was October 9, 1829 – or September 27, according to the Julian calendar then in use […]
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The snow had turned to ice, and the men had to cut steps to continue. They had already failed twice. But on the third attempt, six men reached the summit of Ararat, making the first documented ascent of the mountain. It was October 9, 1829 – or September 27, according to the Julian calendar then in use […]
October 9, 1829: Six Men on the Summit of Ararat - pontosnews.gr