Hannibal Barca, one of history’s most celebrated military strategists, is remembered for his audacious campaigns against Rome during the Punic Wars. However, a lesser-known yet
Vasak Siwni (or Syuni) was a prominent Armenian noble and the marzban (governor) of the eastern territories of Greater Armenia under Persian Sassanian rule during
Sparapet Vardan Mamikonian (388–451 CE) stands as one of the most revered figures in Armenian history, celebrated for his courageous leadership, unwavering dedication to the
Erato, Queen of Armenia, holds a unique place in Armenian history as a monarch who navigated her nation through periods of internal strife and foreign
An ancient Urartian basalt sculpture has recently been unveiled near Van, historically one of the most significant centers of the Urartu civilization. This region, rich
Recently, someone from what is now Turkey—but was once part of historical Armenia—shared photos and videos of an Armenian church, asking if I knew its
Mizizios, known in Armenian as Մժէժ, was a notable figure of Armenian descent who briefly held the Byzantine throne in Sicily between 668 and 669
Hakob Hovnatanyan (1806–1881) is one of the most celebrated Armenian painters, widely known as the “Raphael of Tiflis” for his exceptional talent in portraiture. Born
🏛️ Archaeologists Discover Armenia’s Oldest Church in Artaxata 🏛️ joint Armenian-German archaeological team has uncovered the remains of a previously unknown early Christian church in
The customs and traditions of Armenian weddings are deeply rooted in the history and culture of the Armenian people. Through the centuries, these traditions have
Narses the Eunuch (478–573 AD), born in Armenia, became one of the most distinguished generals and statesmen of the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Justinian I.
(Ռոստոմ Մադաթյան, Rostom Madatyan) Prince Valerian Grigoryevich Madatov, originally named Rostom Madatyan, was born in 1782 in the village of Avetaranots, located in the historical