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The date of Armenia's conversion to Christianity is traditionally held to be 301, preceding the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great's conversion and the Edict of Milan by a dozen years.In 387, the Kingdom of Armenia was split between the Eastern Roman Empire and the Sassanid Empire. Western Armenia first became a province of the Roman Empire ...
Uploaded a work by www.armenica.org . Original gif map made by Nareklm from Based on the maps: Maps of the Armenian Empire of Tigranes.gif and Maps of the Armenian Empire of Tigranes-fr.svg . Armenica.org . The source of the original map is: Robert H. Hewsen "Armenia: A Historical Atlas". The University of Chicago Press, 2001 ISBN 978-0-226 ...
William Saroyan [2] (/ s ə ˈ r ɔɪ ə n /; August 31, 1908 – May 18, 1981) was an Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film The Human Comedy .
The Armenian community in Fresno—already significant by the 1910s—grew larger by the influx of genocide survivors and Saroyan grew up in an Armenian environment. [3] In his 1935 story "First Visit to Armenia", Saroyan wrote that he "began to visit Armenia as soon as I had earned the necessary money." [4]
Map showing Corduene as a vassal Kingdom of Armenian Empire. Tigran retained Gordyene and Nisibis, which Pompeius withheld from the Parthians. [ 38 ] Gordyene belonged to Urartu for about 200 years and to Armenia for about 250 years.
Ancient Armenia refers to the history of Armenia during Antiquity.It follows Prehistoric Armenia and covers a period of approximately one thousand years, beginning at the end of the Iron Age with the events that led to the dissolution of the Kingdom of Urartu, and the emergence of the first geopolitical entity called Armenia in the 6th century BC.
Wilsonian Armenia according to the Treaty of Sèvres. Map showing the boundaries of Armenia as awarded by President Wilson. Wilsonian Armenia (Armenian: Վիլսոնյան Հայաստան, romanized: Vilsonyan Hayastan) was the unimplemented boundary configuration of the First Republic of Armenia in the Treaty of Sèvres, as drawn by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson's Department of State.
The Armenian empire under Tigranes the Great. During the reign of Tigranes the Great (95–55 BC), the kingdom of Armenia was at the zenith of its power and briefly became the most powerful state to the east of the Roman Republic. Artaxias and his followers had already constructed the base upon which Tigranes built his empire.