21 Apr This Week in Armenian History Battle of Artzni (April 25, 775) April 21, 2022 By armprelacy The Arab rule in Armenia lasted for almost two and half centuries (640-886). The Arab domination, ho... Continue reading
13 Apr This Week in Armenian History Death of Vagharshag Servantzdian (April 16, 1958) April 13, 2022 By armprelacy Among the so-called “five disciples” of Gomidas Vartabed, two of them lived for decades in the Unite... Continue reading
06 Apr This Week in Armenian History Birth of Herbert Adams Gibbons (April 8, 1880) April 6, 2022 By armprelacy American journalist Herbert Adams Gibbons coined the phrase “The Blackest Page of Modern History” in... Continue reading
31 Mar This Week in Armenian History Birth of Edgar Hilsenrath (April 2, 1926) March 31, 2022 By armprelacy Edgar Hilsenrath, a German Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor, celebrated for his trenchant and pr... Continue reading
24 Mar This Week in Armenian History Death of Robert Zildjian (March 28, 2013) March 24, 2022 By armprelacy Robert Zildjian became the founder of Sabian Cymbals, the second-largest manufacturer of cymbals in ... Continue reading
17 Mar This Week in Armenian History Birth of Hovsep Orbeli (March 20, 1887) March 17, 2022 By armprelacy The youngest of three remarkable scientist brothers (his elder brothers were archaeologist Ruben Orb... Continue reading
10 Mar Featured, This Week in Armenian History Birth of Eduard Aghayan (March 16, 1913) March 10, 2022 By armprelacy Eduard Aghayan was a well-regarded scholar in Armenia who made extensive contributions to different ... Continue reading
03 Mar This Week in Armenian History Birth of Babken Harutiunian (March 4, 1941) March 3, 2022 By armprelacy Historian Babken Harutiunian had a prolific career as researcher and educator, and made important st... Continue reading
23 Feb This Week in Armenian History Death of Yervand Lalayan, (February 24, 1931) February 23, 2022 By armprelacy Yervand Lalayan belonged to a generation of scholars who, starting in the mid-nineteenth century, wa... Continue reading
17 Feb This Week in Armenian History Foundation of the Aramian School of Tabriz (February 19, 1851) February 17, 2022 By armprelacy In the late fourth century A.D., after the partition of Armenia between Byzantium and Persia, the Ar... Continue reading