Yeghishe – The Word on the Armenian War
The word you commanded me to compose, I have completed, O most glorious one! You ordered [me] to recount the Armenian War, […]
Category: History
Christian Armenia in the Struggle Against Zoroastrianism
The century in which Yeghishe Vardapet lived and the Armenian Church’s uprising against paganism, as described by him, is the century of […]
Armenia in World Cartography from Ancient Times – Roads of the Roman Empire
Maps, along with the accompanying research and descriptions, are important historical evidence. They contribute to the understanding of the political development of […]
The Resilience of Armenian Warriors: A Historical Perspective
In 63 BCE, the Roman army led by Lucullus invaded Armenia and advanced towards the capital, Tigranocerta, located in the southern Armenian […]
The Extensive and Rich History of Armenia: Bridging the Gaps
The history of Armenia is incredibly extensive, dating back to ancient times. Despite its rich and diverse past, some aspects of Armenian […]
The Controversy Surrounding Movses Khorenatsi’s Work
In the 20th century, many propagandists of history (as I call such historians) began to question the work of Movses Khorenatsi, which […]
Saint Shushanik: The Martyr Queen of Armenia and Georgia
Saint Shushanik (diminutive of the name Shushan – Susanna; Armenian: Շուշանիկ, Georgian: შუშანიკი, c. 440 – 475) was the daughter of the […]
The Seljuk Invasions and the Transformation of Armenia in the 11th Century
In the 40s of the 11th century, Armenia fell under the rule of Byzantium. However, this period of Byzantine control was short-lived. […]
The Rise of the Armenian State in Cilicia
At the end of the 11th century, when most of Armenia was under foreign rule, a new Armenian state emerged on the […]
The Seljuk Invasions and Their Impact on Armenia
In the 40s of the 11th century, Armenia fell under the rule of Byzantium. However, this control was short-lived. Soon, the Seljuk […]