After Armenia became independent, however, cartography works in Armenia started to develop again in the second half of the 1990s. [6] Tigranes the Great saw an opportunity for expansion in the constant civil strife to the south. After Gregory the Illuminator's spreading of Christianity in Armenia, Tiridates accepted Christianity and made it his kingdom's official religion. Sakha • “Ashkharatsuyts” is similar to the “Geography” of Claudius Ptolemy (90-168), a Greek geographer. Gagauzia • Dominican Republic • The smaller Cappadocian, Graeco-Phoenician, and Nabataean armies were generally no match for the sheer number of soldiers, with the organized Roman army with its legions eventually posing a much greater challenge to the Armenians.[9].
China • Micronesia (Federated States) • Midway Atoll •
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Presently, Hayastan is what Armenian people call their homeland. During times of peace, Armenian cavalry were divided into small groups which took the roles of guarding the King and other Armenian lords, as well as their families. Guatemala • Artaxata, Harmavira, Tigranocerta, Arsamosata, and also Tushpa are the important ones. From 114 to 118, Armenia briefly became a province of the Roman Empire under Emperor Trajan.
In addition, a copy of 5th century has survived.
Նա հուր հեր ունէր, At its peak, under Tigranes the Great, it covered 3,000,000 km2 (1,158,000 sq mi), incorporating, besides Armenia Major, Iberia, Albania, Cappadocia, Cilicia, Armenian Mesopotamia, Osroene, Adiabene, Syria, Assyria, Commagene, Sophene, Judea and Atropatene. Faroe Islands • Aceh • Furthermore, through his life, he has also traveled to Armenia.
Կովկասում, անկախացել է Խորհրդային Միությունից 1991-ին: 5-րդ դարում Մեսրոպ Մաշտոցը վերագտել է հայկական գիրը (գիւտ գրոց), որը մինչև այսօր գործածվում է: Հայաստանի կրոնը Հայ Առաքելական եկեղեցին է` 301թ.-ից: The Republic of Armenia is a landlocked mountainous country in Eurasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, located in the Southern Caucasus. Gibraltar • Kingman Reef • Lesser Armenia or in other words Armenia Minor, lists 79 names of towns and cities. For more maps see the, Armenia was often a focus of contention between Rome and Parthia.
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At its zenith, from 95 to 66 BC, Greater Armenia extended its rule over parts of the Caucasus and the area that is now eastern and central Turkey, northwestern Iran, Palestine, Syria and Lebanon, forming the second Armenian empire. From al-lstakari’s Kitab al-masalik wa-al-mamalik, dated 1836, British Library, London. Starting since June 2017, this website is consistently giving our readers in-depth insights into Armenia and providing with a purposeful look at this beautiful country.Our primary focus is the culture, traditions, history and the overall development of the lives of Armenian people. Furthermore, here is Armenia on the world map: We want to make sure that every single person, be it a tourist or a native, who is curious about this country, gets the most accurate, most appropriate information on many attractions and various things connected to Armenia and the Armenians. Many literature pieces known to us were saved and then presented to us by Moses of Chorene.
This section holds maps of the administrative divisions. By the 2nd century BC, according to Strabo, the inhabitants of Greater Armenia spoke the Armenian language, implying that modern Armenians descended from that population.[15][16][17][18].
Horses in Armenia, since ancient times were considered as the most important part and pride of the warrior. Ecuador •
Its territory was reorganized into a satrapy called Armenia (Old Persian: Armina, Elamite: Harminuya, Akkadian: Urashtu). Palmyra Atoll • Its history is divided into successive reigns by three royal dynasties: Orontid (321 BC–200 BC),[4][5] Artaxiad (189 BC–12 AD) and Arsacid (52–428). Nauru • Guyana • These followers consisted of camels, donkeys, and mules used for baggage, sheep, cattle, and goats for food, said to be stocked in abundance for each man, and hoards of gold and silver. Ghana • For a time, Armenia was one of the most powerful states in the Roman East. Wales •