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Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian

Armenian may refer to: Armenia, a country, former Soviet Republic in the Caucasus The Armenian people The Armenian language The Armenian alphabet The Armenian Apostolic Church The Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem The Armenian Genocide Nagorno-Karabakh Armenian numerals Other related archivesArmenia, Armenian Apostolic Church, Armenian Genocide, Armenian Quarter, Armenian alphabet, Armenian language, Armen

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Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenians The Armenians are a nation and an ethnic group, originating in the Caucasus and eastern Asia Minor. A large concentration remain there, especially in Armenia, but almost as many are scattered elsewhere throughout the world (see Armenian Diaspora). Russia: 2–2.5 million 2 est. Georgia: 248,900–400,0004 est. United States: 385,488 (2000 census) — 1 million est. 3 France: 250,000 6 est. Iran: 200,000^{Including:
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Armenian: Encyclopedia II - Armenians - Culture

Armenians - Language. Main articles: Armenian language, and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]]See also:

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Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian language

Armenian is an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian people in the Armenian Republic and also used by the Armenian Diaspora. It constitutes independent branch of the Indo-European language family, though many Indo-Europeanists believe it forms a subgroup with the Greek and Indo-Iranian families (see Clackson 1994 for extensive discussion). Armenian language - General considerations. The Classical Armenian language (often referred to as grabar, literally 'written (language)') imported numerous words ...

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Armenian language - Dialects

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian numerals

Bases Base 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,16, 20, 24, 26, 27, 30, 32, 36, 60, 64 The system of Armenian numerals is a historic numeral system originating using the (capital) letters of the ancient Armenians. In modern Armenia, the familiar Arabic numerals are used. There was no notation for zero in the old system, and the numeric values for individual letters were added together. The principles behind this system are the same as for the Ancient Greek numerals and Hebrew numerals.

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian mythology

Armenian mythology also includes the myths of the ancient Urartian culture. Fairy Tales The Clever Weaver The Golden-Headed Fish He Wins Who Waits The Lady of Sparrow-Hawk The Steel Cane The Story of Zoulvisia The Wandering Jew Arpachshad Kainan Mount Ararat Urartian gods Haldi Bagbarti Teseba Siwini Selardi ...

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian nobility

Armenia, like most nations has had periods when the nobility had a large influence on the country. The origin of the class of nobles in Armenia are ancient. The class was officially abolished by the Bolsheviks in twentieth century. Armenian nobility - The origins of the Armenian nobility. The roots of the Armenian nobility trace back to the ancient tribal society, when the proto-Armenian tribes separated from the primordial Indo-European community and selected chieftain leaders for governing the comm ...

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Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian needlelace

Armenian needlelace (also known as Bebilla, Nazareth Lace and Knotted Lace) is a pure form of needle lace made using only a needle, thread and pair of scissors. Armenian needlelace - History. Like Lacis Armenian needlelace seems to be an obvious descendent of netmaking. Where lacis adds decorative stitches to a net ground, Armenian needlelace involves making the net itself decorative. There is some archeological evidence suggesting the use of lace in prehistoric Armenia and the p ...

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Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian Diaspora

The Armenian Diaspora is a term used to describe the communities of Armenians living outside of Armenia. Of the total Armenian population living worldwide (2004 est. about 8,000,000) only about 3,000,000 live in Armenia (and about 120,000 in Nagorno-Karabakh). There are large Armenian communities in Canada (Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario), the United States (Watertown, Massachusetts, Fresno, California, Glendale, California), Russia (Rostov-on-Don, Greater Sochi, Moscow, Saint Petersburg), Europe (Geneva, Istanbul, Marseill ...

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian Catholic Church

After the Armenian Apostolic Church, along with the rest of Oriental Orthodoxy formally broke off communion from the Chalcedonian churches, numerous Armenian bishops made attempts to restore communion with the Catholic Church. In 1195 during the Crusades, the church of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia entered into a union with the Catholic Church which lasted until Cilicia was conquered by Tatars in 1375. The union was later re-established during the council of Florence in 1439, but did not have any real effects until the year 1740, wh ...

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian Cucumber

The Armenian Cucumber is actually a type of long, slender melon (Cucumis melo var flexuosus), in which the fruits are harvested while still unripe, like the cucumber. It is also known as the yard-long cucumber, snake cucumber, snake melon, and uri. It should not be confused with the snake gourds (Trichosanthes spp.). Other related archivescucumber, melon, snake gourds

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian Catholic Patriarchs

This is a list of Armenian Catholic Patriarchs. The Armenian Catholic patriarchate was established in 1740 and recognized by the Pope of the Catholic Church in 1742 following a schism within the Armenian Patriarchate based in Cilicia. They are one of the Uniate Patriarchs of the Eastern Rite of the Catholic Church. Armenian Catholic Patriarchs - Armenian Catholic Patriarchs of Cilicia 1737-present. Apraham Bedros I 1737-1749 Hagop Bedros II 1749-1753 Mikael Bedros III 1753-17 ...

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Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian Quarter

The Armenian Quarter is one of the four quarters of the Old City of Jerusalem. It might appear that the Armenian quarter would be a part of the Christian Quarter, since virtually all Armenians residing in Jerusalem are Christians, yet for historical reasons the Armenian quarter has remained separate and has not suffered the same disruptions as the other quarters over the last thousand years. Although the smallest of the four quarters, with the fewest residents, the Armenians and their patriarchate remain staunchly independent and pres ...

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Armenian: Encyclopedia - Al Armenian folklore

The Al (or Elk) is an Armenian spirit that is said to attack pregnant women and steal babies. It is also said to steal the woman's liver, and that its victim and her child would die when the Al touched the liver to water, which the Al had to do in order to eat the liver. Al was supposedly the first companion made for Adam by God. However, since it was made of fire and Adam, earth, they were incompatible. The introduction of Eve angered the Al, and thus why they attack women. It is described as half-human and half-animal, with a fiery eye, long thick hair, fingernails ...

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian Apostolic Church

The Armenian Apostolic Church, sometimes incorrectly called the Armenian Orthodox Church is the world's oldest national church and one of the original churches, having been founded in 301. The Apostolic Church separated from the then-still-united Roman Catholic/Byzantine Orthodox church in 451, after the Council of Chalcedon (see Oriental Orthodoxy). The earliest accounts of the introduction of Christianity into Armenia date from the 1st century A.D. when it was first preached by two Apostles of Jesus, St. Bartholomew and St. T ...

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Armenian Apostolic Church - External link

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian quote

The Armenian quote is a paragraph allegedly included in a speech by Adolf Hitler to Wehrmacht commanders at his Obersalzberg home on August 22, 1939, a week before the German invasion of Poland. The authenticity of the quote has been disputed. The key area of contention regarding the "Armenian quote" is its last sentence, which contains a reference to the Armenian genocide, an episode during World War I in the Ottoman Empire, during which, according to many estimates, approximately 1.5 million ethnic Armenians were killed. The authent ...

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Armenian quote - External link

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian alphabet

Saint Mesrop Mashtots created the Armenian alphabet in AD 406. It is used for the Armenian language. Middle Bronze Age 19-15th c. BC Proto-Canaanite 14th c. BC Ugaritic 13th c. BC Phoenician 11th c. BC Samaritan 6th c. BC Aramaic 9th c. BC Brāhmī 4th c. BC Hebrew 3rd c. BC Syriac 2nd c. BC Avestan 3th c. Arabic 4th c. Greek 8th c. BC Old Italic 8th c. BC Latin 7th c. BC Runes 2nd ...

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople

The Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople is today head of one of the smallest Patriarchates of the Oriental Orthodox Church but has exerted a very significant political role and today still exercises a spiritual authority which earns him considerable respect among Orthodox churches. Despite a huge diminution in the number of its faithful, the patriarchate is still the largest Christian community in Turkey. He is under the ...

Armenian: Encyclopedia - List of Armenian Patriarchs of Jerusalem

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem was founded in 638. It is under the soverignty of His Holiness, the Catholicos of Armenia and of All Armenians. List of Armenian Patriarchs of Jerusalem - Armenian Patriarchs of Jerusalem. Abraham I (638-669) Krikor Yetesati (669-696) Kevork (696-708) Mgrdich (708-730) Hovhannes (730-758) Stepanos (758-774) Yeghia (774-797) unknown... Abraham II (885-909) unknow ...

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List of Armenian Patriarchs of Jerusalem - Armenian Patriarchs of Jerusalem

Armenian: Encyclopedia - Armenian Genocide

Despite this thesis, most Armenian, Western, and an increasing number of Turkish scholars believe that the massacres were a case of what is termed genocide. For example, most Western sources point to the sheer scale of the death toll. The event is also said to be the second-most studied case of genocide, and often draws comparison with the Nazi Holocaust. A growing list of countries, as discussed below, have officially recognized and accepted the authenticity of the Armenian Genocide. Armenian Genocide - Armenians in AnatoliaIncluding: