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Cilicia Under French Mandate , 1918-1921 Armenian Aspirations, Turkish Intrigues, and French Double Standards Related Topics [INTRODUCTION and THE FRENCH ADMINISTRATION][THE ARMENIAN LEGION][ECONOMY AND HEALTH CARE][SOCIAL AND POLITICAL LIFE][THE THORNY ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE and CONCLUSION] INTRODUCTION and THE FRENCH ADMINISTRATION INTRODUCTION As a result of the defeat
Mkhitar Sebastatsi: A Visionary Armenian Educator and Founder of the Mekhitarists Mkhitar Sebastatsi, also known as Mekhitar of Sebaste, was a prominent Armenian theologian, scholar,
Urbatagirk (Armenian: Ուրբաթագիրք), also known as “The Book of Friday,” holds the distinction of being the first printed book in the Armenian language. Hakob Meghapart
History of Kars – Medieval Capital of Armenia The city of Kars is located about 50km to the north-west of the ruins of Ani. As
Defender of the Armenian Crown Ashot II, known by the epithet Yerkat (Երկաթ) meaning “the Iron,” was the King of Armenia from 914 to 929,
JAVAKHK DURING THE ANCIENT PERIOD AND IN THE MIDDLE AGES Gugark (Գուգարք) – was the thirteenth of the fifteen provinces of Metz Hayk (Armenia Maior) Kingdom of
There are varying figures regarding the number of Armenians who served in the Soviet Armed Forces during World War II. The most commonly cited estimate
The Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia during the 9th-11th centuries Bagratid (Bagratuni) Dynasty Tradition Armenian chroniclers, almost all of them clerics, have labored to connect the
About Mohammed and Rise of the Caliphate Since the earliest ages, numerous and varied tribes had been scattered over the vast area of the Arabian
By the late 1880’s there approximately 2.500.000 Armenian people living in the Ottoman Empire. Since World War I, the number of Armenians in Turkey has
History of The First Republic of Armenia 1918-1920, officially known as the Republic of Armenia The First Republic of Armenia was born under incredibly difficult
Since the middle 1920s special sabotage groups of Dashnaks, Mensheviks and Musavatists periodically under took attempts of passing the state frontier of the USSR from