The history of Armenia covers the topics related to the history of the Republic of Armenia, as well as the Armenian people, the Armenian language, and the regions of Eurasia historically and geographi
Yerevan with Mount Ararat in the background
A 5500-year-old leather shoe—the oldest shoe in the world—was discovered in the Areni cave in Armenia. See Areni-1 shoe.
Bronze Age astronomical observatory Zorats Karer (also known as Karahunj).
The natural borders of the Armenian plateau and its peripheral regions according to H. F. B. Lynch (1901).
The First Republic of Armenia, officially known at the time of its existence as the Republic of Armenia, was an independent Armenian state that existed from May 1918 to 2 December 1920 in the Armenian
History of Armenia
…in which up to 1.5 million Armenians were killed and many more were dispersed throughout the world via Syria and Lebanon. In 1918, an independent Republic of Armenia was established in Eastern Armenia in the wake of the collapse of the Russian Empire. This republic was incorporated into the Soviet Union in 1920 as…
Caucasian Front WWI. The territory of Western Armenia occupied by Armenian Russian troops in the summer-autumn of 1916. Niva Magazine – 1916
Starving children on a street in Armenia
American Commission to Negotiate Peace telegram describing massacres around Nakhchivan
Armenian units drilling in Baku in 1918