Author: Entire History

The History of Armenia — a complete timeline from the ancient empire of Tigranes the Great to 2026. Discover the story of the world’s first Christian nation, the Armenian Genocide, and a nation’s incredible resilience. Archival facts, maps, and key dates. Explore the origins of Armenia in the ancient kingdom of Urartu. Witness the rise of Greater Armenia under the Artaxiad dynasty and its brief, brilliant transformation into a vast empire under Tigranes the Great, a power that stretched from the Caspian to the Mediterranean and challenged the might of Rome. Understand Armenia’s perilous position as a buffer state between…