Armenians in the North Caucasus
Armenian Refugees in the North Caucasus (1918) In early 1918, Ottoman forces launched a full-scale offensive across the Caucasus front. By late May, they had
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Armenian Refugees in the North Caucasus (1918) In early 1918, Ottoman forces launched a full-scale offensive across the Caucasus front. By late May, they had
This early 18th-century depiction of an Armenian wedding shows a bride being led to the church by two women. At that time, wealthy Armenian brides in Constantinople often wore red wedding dresses, symbolizing life and prosperity. By colorizing this historical artwork, the traditional Armenian wedding dress and its cultural meaning are vividly restored.
The History of the Armenians (Patmutʿiwn Hayotsʿ) by Agathangelos is one of the earliest and most influential historical texts in Armenian literature. Traditionally attributed to
The Mekhitarists, also known as the Mechitarists or Mechitharisten (Benedictine Congregation of the Mechitarists), are a Catholic religious congregation of Armenian monks. Founded in the
The Matenadaran, officially known as the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is a museum, research institute, and repository located in Yerevan, Armenia. The word
Kathoghike Church – Holy Mother of God is a small medieval church in the center of Yerevan (intersection of the Abovyan and Sayat-Nova streets). According
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
Etchmiadzin Cathedral – Mother Church – also spelled Ejmiatsin, Echmiadzin Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the mother Church of Armenian Apostolic Church located in the city of Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin),
THE ARARAT REBELLION AND THE KURDISH QUESTION IN THE SECOND SOCIALIST INTERNATIONAL Armenian Kurdish Relations in the Era of Kurdish National Movements (1830-1930) [PRELUDE and
SHEIK SAID ALI’S REBELLION AND THE FORMATION OF “HOYBOUN,” THE KURDISH NATIONAL PARTY Armenian Kurdish Relations in the Era of Kurdish National Movements (1830-1930) [PRELUDE
THE CONSTITUTIONAL PERIOD, WORLD WAR I AND THE QUESTION OF ARMENIAN AND KURDISH INDEPENDENCE (1908-1920) Armenian Kurdish Relations in the Era of Kurdish National Movements
SULTAN ABDUL HAMID II AND HIS PAN-ISLAMIC POLICIES Armenian Kurdish Relations in the Era of Kurdish National Movements (1830-1930) [PRELUDE and INTRODUCTION][I. FROM TIMES IMMEMORIAL