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Famous Armenians
Armenian People - Famous Armenians, historians, politicians, writers, artists, scientists, writers, authors and noble Armenians. On People - Biographies page read about the Tigranes (II) the Great - King of the Kings, Charles Aznavour – legendary French-Armenian singer and many others.
Armenian Traditions
Armenian New Year Traditions, Armenian Easter – Surb Zatik, The Vardavar Water Festival
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Armenian Wedding Tradition – Early 18th Century
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Mythical Creatures in Armenian Mythology: Legends and Folklore
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Armenian Mythology
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Armenian Mythology
Pantheon of Armenian pagan gods and goddess. Heroes and legends of Ancient Armenia.
Armenian Military History
Armenian Legion, Armenian Cavalry, Armenian Army, Historical Battles, Famous Armenian Generals.
Capitals of Armenia
Capitals of Armenia during the ancient, medieval and modern periods of Armenian History. In different historical periods they were the symbols of the power and greatness of Armenian sovereignty. Each of these cities in his historical period was the object of admiration in ancient and medieval world. Many foreigners amazed of the beauty and magnificence of Armenian capitals.
Armenian Church
Armenian Apostolic Church is one of the most ancient Christian institutions. Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenian Coins
Ancient and medieval Armenian Coins, Silver, Coper and Golden Coins, Banknotes, Money, Dram, Currency of Modern Armenia.
Armenian Diaspora
Due to the loss of Armenian statehood and numerous foreign invasions, Armenian communities have formed in different countries and regions. As a result of the Armenian Genocide (1915-1923), hundreds of thousands of survivors found refuge in various parts of the world, forming what is known today as the “Armenian Diaspora.” Today, The Armenian diaspora refers to the communities of Armenians outside Armenia
Armenian Kings
Kings and queens of Armenia, Armenian royal dynasties. List of Armenian monarchs
Karabakh (Artsakh)
Artsakh (Karabakh) was one of the 15 provinces of Metz Hayk (Armenia Maior, Great Armenia). It played a significant strategic role for the Armenian statehood throughout its history. Artsakh world (ashkhar-province) served as a shield for the central regions of Armenia from the raids of nomadic and barbarian tribes from the east.
Artsakh (Karabakh) is a part of historic Armenia. Read more about Republic of Artsakh or the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.
Samtskhe-Javakhk
Historically Armenian region in the southern part of the Republic of Georgia
Popular Pages
Armenian Mythology
Pantheon of Armenian pagan gods and goddess. Heroes and legends of Ancient Armenia.
Armenian Military History
Armenian Legion, Armenian Cavalry, Armenian Army, Historical Battles, Famous Armenian Generals.
Capitals of Armenia
Capitals of Armenia during the ancient, medieval and modern periods of Armenian History. In different historical periods they were the symbols of the power and greatness of Armenian sovereignty. Each of these cities in his historical period was the object of admiration in ancient and medieval world. Many foreigners amazed of the beauty and magnificence of Armenian capitals.
Armenian Church
Armenian Apostolic Church is one of the most ancient Christian institutions. Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenian Coins
Ancient and medieval Armenian Coins, Silver, Coper and Golden Coins, Banknotes, Money, Dram, Currency of Modern Armenia.
Armenian Diaspora
Due to the loss of Armenian statehood and numerous foreign invasions, Armenian communities have formed in different countries and regions. As a result of the Armenian Genocide (1915-1923), hundreds of thousands of survivors found refuge in various parts of the world, forming what is known today as the “Armenian Diaspora.” Today, The Armenian diaspora refers to the communities of Armenians outside Armenia
Armenian Kings
Kings and queens of Armenia, Armenian royal dynasties. List of Armenian monarchs
Karabakh (Artsakh)
Artsakh (Karabakh) was one of the 15 provinces of Metz Hayk (Armenia Maior, Great Armenia). It played a significant strategic role for the Armenian statehood throughout its history. Artsakh world (ashkhar-province) served as a shield for the central regions of Armenia from the raids of nomadic and barbarian tribes from the east.
Artsakh (Karabakh) is a part of historic Armenia. Read more about Republic of Artsakh or the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.
Samtskhe-Javakhk
Historically Armenian region in the southern part of the Republic of Georgia