The second edition of the book “Armenia in world cartography” was published at the initiative of Archbishop Yezras Nersisyan, the head of the Nakhichevan-on-Don diocese
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Armenia on Ancient Maps of the World
“Armenia in world cartography” is a unique collection of geographic maps and their descriptions, spanning from times immemorial to modern days. They represent the geographical
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Armenia and Rome – The Unification of Armenians Under Artashes I
In 190 BC, the Roman legions smashed the troops of the Seleucid King Antiochus III in the Battle of Magnesia in Asia Minor, putting the
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Haghpat Monastery – Inspiring by Its Endurance
A wonderful article published by the Wall Street Journal in 2012 describes some of the Armenian sacred sites. The article was authored by Dennis K.
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The Secret of Armenia’s Endurance
The Armenian nation is one of the most ancient civilizations that have survived over centuries until today, though the Armenians haven’t had an independent country
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Geghard – The Monastery of Spear, Armenia
Geghard Monastery (Armenian: Գեղարդ, meaning “spear”) is a remarkable architectural site situated in Kotayk Province of Armenia. A significant share of its uniqueness lies in
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Ancient Historians About Armenia
Ancient historians referred to antique Armenia by the name that is in use even today. That’s because Armenia predates most of the surrounding countries and
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The Armenian Tradition About the Biblical Magi
In Matthew 2:1–12, we read that Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem during the days of Herod, when Jesus Christ was born. Magi told
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Horse Breeding in Armenia
Armenia has been a renowned land of horse breeding from times immemorial. In fact, the Armenians have been one of the first to develop the
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