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History of Armenia 🇦🇲

Պատասխանեք Հայաստանի պատմության վերաբերյալ այս հարցերին:
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Sacred mountain in neighboring Turkey where Noah's Ark supposedly landed
Mount Ararat
Capital city of Armenia, lying under the foot of the above mountain
Yerevan
Armenian name for Armenia
Hayastan
Legendary patriarch considered to be the founder of Armenia
Hayk
Bronze and Iron Age kingdom in the Armenian highlands
Urartu
Empire that the above kingdom was constantly at war with
Assyrian Empire
Armenia was conquered in 585 BC by this Persian Empire
Median Empire
Under the rule of the above, Armenian converted to this religion
Zoroastrianism
Armenia was later controlled by this empire, created by a Macedonian general
Seleucid Empire
This king helped Armenia gain freedom from Roman rule in 190 BC
Artashes I
Armenia reached its greatest under this king but was defeated by Pompey
Tigranes II the Great
Armenian cathedral, built in 301, credited as the world's oldest
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Scholar in the 4th century who invented the Armenian alphabet
Mesrop Mashtots
Scholar in the 5th century who wrote History of the Armenians
Movses Khorenatsi
Divided since the 4th century, Armenia was later captured by this caliphate
Umayyad Caliphate
Armenia regain its independence under this king in the ninth century
Ashot I
After Byzantine occupation, Armenia was taken over by this empire in 1071
Seljuk Empire
The Mongol invasion was followed by control of this empire
Ottoman Empire
Eastern Armenia was taken by this empire in 1828
Russian Empire
Rebellions in Western Armenia was met with this 1894-1896 atrocity
Hamidian Massacres
Enver Pasha blamed WWI failure on Armenians, leading to this 1915-1923 atrocity
Armenian Genocide
Armenia was annexed by this country in 1920
Soviet Russia
1988 Earthquake that hit Armenia hard
Spitak Earthquake
First president of the Republic of Armenia since its independence in 1991
Levon Ter-Petrosyan
Armenia fought over this territory with its eastern neighbor, Azerbaijan
Nagorno-Karabakh
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