Author: Today I Learnt About Countries

Welcome to Today I Learned About Countries! In this video essay, we explore the extraordinary story of Armenia 🇦🇲 — one of the world’s oldest civilizations, a land of ancient kingdoms, breathtaking mountains, and people who refused to let their identity fade. Armenia is a country shaped by resilience, faith, art, and tragedy, surviving thousands of years of empires, invasions, and rebirths. From becoming the first Christian nation in the world to developing its own unique alphabet and preserving one of the deepest cultural legacies on Earth, Armenia’s history is unlike any other. In this documentary-style video, you’ll learn about:…

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I’ll be honest — a few days ago, I couldn’t even point to Armenia on a map. But after one deep dive into the Armenian language, I discovered one of the most fascinating and resilient cultures on Earth. 🇦🇲 In this video, we explore: The ancient origins of the Armenian language Its unique alphabet created by Mesrop Mashtots in 405 AD How it became a symbol of national identity through war, diaspora, and cultural pride Whether you’re from the UK, USA, or Canada and love discovering lesser-known parts of world history, this journey into Armenia’s language and culture is one…

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In 1915, a tragedy unfolded that the world has tried to forget… This is the true story of the Armenian Genocide — a haunting chapter in history when over a million Armenians were systematically killed during the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. From the early warning signs to the mass deportations and international silence, this documentary uncovers the hidden truths, survivor accounts, and political aftermath of one of history’s most devastating atrocities. 📖 What you’ll learn in this video: The historical background leading to the Armenian Genocide How and why the massacres took place #ArmenianGenocide #HistoryDocumentary #UntoldHistory #DarkHistory #Armenia #GenocideAwareness…

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