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  Armenia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան, Hayastan, Հայք, Hayq), officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked mountainous country in the Southern Caucasus (Transcaucasus), bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Nakhichevan exclave of Azerbaijan to the south.
Armenia is considered the first nation to have adopted Christianity as the state religion in 301 A.D. Tiridates III (A.D. 238-314) was the first ruler to officially Christianize his people, his conversion predating the conventional date of Constantine the Great's personal acceptance of Christianity on behalf of the Eastern Roman Empire (the Byzantine Empire).
Armenia was the first nation to adopt Christianity as a state religion, in AD Over 93% of Armenian Christians belong to the Armenian Apostolic Church, a form of Oriental (Non-Chalcedonian) Orthodoxy, which is a very ritualistic, conservative church, roughly comparable to the Coptic and Syriac churches.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Armenia   (4645 words)

  
 Armenia: Coat of arms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Colour representations of the coat of arms of Armenia
The coat of arms of the Third Republic of Armenia was reestablished with slight modifications in 1991 from the original coat of arms of the First Republic of Armenia that restored the Armenian State after nearly 600 years of foreign domination of Armenia in 1918.
On the coat of arms displayed in front of the Parliament, the eagle and lion are clearly gold, the quarters blue and red with golden emblems, the central piece is silver on orange, the outlines of the central piece and quarters are silver.
flagspot.net /flags/am_.html   (724 words)

  
 Government of Republic of Armenia - ARMENIA (GENERAL INFORMATION)
It is a rendition of the Coat of Arms
The Coat of Arms of the Republic of Armenia is a national emblem of the Republic of Armenia.
The Anthem of the Republic of Armenia was adopted on July 1, 1991, by the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Armenia.
www.gov.am /enversion/armenia/about_armenia.htm   (1034 words)

  
 Armenia - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան Hayastan, Hayq) is a landlocked country in southern Caucasus, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan in the east and Iran and the Naxçıvan exclave of Azerbaijan in the south.
Armenia was a regional empire with a rich culture in the years leading up to the 1st Century, spanning from the shores of the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea during the rule of Tigranes the Great.
Armenia is a landlocked country in Asia Minor, between the Black and the Caspian Seas, bordered on the north and east by Georgia and Azerbaijan and on the south and west by Iran and Turkey.
www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=745   (1932 words)

  
 Britain.tv Wikipedia - Armenia
A former republic of the Soviet Union, Armenia is a unitary, multiparty, democratic nation-state and one of the oldest and most historic civilizations in the world with a rich cultural heritage, as well as the first nation to adopt Christianity as its official religion.
Coat of Arms of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, given to Leo II of Armenia of the Rubenid Dynasty by Pope Celestine III of Rome
The Republic of Armenia, covering an area of 30 000 square kilometres (11,600 sq. mi), is located in the north-east of the Armenian Highland (covering 400 000 km² or 154,000 sq. mi), otherwise known as historic Armenia and considered as the original homeland of Armenians.
www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Armenia   (5369 words)

  
 Flag and Coat of Arms of the Republic of Armenia
This is the arms of the second Armenian royal dynasty, the Arshakouni, who ruled Armenia between 53 and 423 A.D. The Arshakouni (Arsacid), was a side branch of the Persian royal family (Persian "Ashkani"), and survived the main Persian branch for two centuries.
The ribon represents the tricolor flag of the Republic of Armenia.
The flag and coat of arms of the present Republic of Armenia are those adopted by the first Armenian republic in 1918-1920.
www.armenica.org /armenia/gerb.html   (592 words)

  
 Coat, coat drive, dog coat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
the invention of the wire coat hanger is attributed to albert j parkhouse in 1903.
The coat of arms of the Third Republic of Armenia was reestablished with.
Emblem (Coat of arms) of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
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 Armenia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Flag used between 1918 and 1921 and readopted 24 August 1990 (with modified proportion), coat of arms used between 1918 and 1921 and readopted 24 August 1990.
The coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia depicts, in the center on a shield, Mount Ararat with Noah's ark and the coats of arms of the four kingdoms of historical Armenia.
The capital of the Republic of Armenia is Yerevan.
www.fotw.us /flags/am.html   (1192 words)

  
 Coat of arms of Armenia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The coat of arms of Armenia consists of an eagle and a lion supporting a shield.
An earlier variation of the Coat of Arms used by the Democratic Republic of Armenia from 1918 to 1921.
This coat of arms originates from that period, and the sword at the bottom symbolizes the end of outside rule and a desire to defend Armenia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Armenia   (414 words)

  
 Meteoroloo.com :: Armenia - map of armenia
The Republic of Armenia, or Armenia (Armenian: ????????, Hayastan, ????, Hayq), is a landlocked country in the southern Caucasus, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan in the east and Iran (Persia) armenia it and the Naxçivan exclave of Azerbaijan in the south.
Armenia is a member of the french embassy in armenia Council of Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Armenia is interested in cooperating with other members of the Commonwealth of Independent armenia pharmacy States (CIS, a group of 12 former armenia soccer jersey Soviet republics) and with members of the international community on environmental issues.
www.meteoroloo.com /Met-countries-a-b/Armenia.html   (2834 words)

  
 Coat of Arms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The coat of arms had symbols called heraldry that identified individuals, families, countries, and sometimes institutions, such as The Church.
The coat of arms and story is due on Friday, May 27th and is worth 200 points.
About Heraldry and Coats of Arms / Family Crests - Heraldry is a language of emblems (patterns, signs and symbols) which grew out of the military life of the Middle Ages.
home.earthlink.net /~jkash2/coatofarms.htm   (572 words)

  
 Ararat, Armenia
The last activity on the mountain was a major earthquake in July 1840 centered around the Ahora Gorge, a northeast trending chasm that drops 1825 metres (6,000 ft) from the top of the mountain.
Even though the mountain is located in Turkey, Ararat is the national symbol of Armenia, where it is sometimes called Masis (Մասիս), and is featured in the center of the Coat of Arms of Armenia.
The mountain is clearly visible from most locations in Armenia, including the capital city of Yerevan (from Armenia it is best visible from the Khor Virap monastery, though), and is often depicted by Armenian artists on paintings, obsidian engravings and backgammon boards.
www.creekin.net /c1204-n8-ararat-armenia.html   (228 words)

  
 Armenia National Symbol,National Flag,National Anthem,National Emblem,Coat Of ...
Armenia and Azerbaijan began fighting over the area in 1988; the struggle escalated after both countries attained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
Turkey imposed an economic blockade on Armenia and closed the common border because of the Armenian occupation of Nagorno-Karabakh and surrounding areas.
Armenia is now a net energy exporter, although it does not have sufficient generating capacity to replace Metsamor, which is under international pressure to close.
www.national-symbol.com /A/Armenia/Armenia-national-symbol.htm   (1175 words)

  
 Osmanlı Tarihi Kültürü Medeniyeti Edebiyatı Sanatı
The Republic of Armenia, or Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան, Hayastan, Հայք, Hayq), is a landlocked country in the southern Caucasus, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan in the east and Iran (Persia) and the Naxçıvan exclave of Azerbaijan in the south.
After briefly existing as an independent state, the Trans-Caucasian Democratic Federative Republic, in 1920 Armenia was incorporated into the USSR, between 1922 to 1936 as the Transcaucasian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic (with Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan), and from 1936 to 1991 as the Armenian SSR.
Armenia is considered the first nation to adopt Christianity as a state religion, in 301.
www.osmanlimedeniyeti.com /wiki/Armenia_.html   (2542 words)

  
 ARMENIAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION - CAL POLY SAN LUIS OBISPO
The new modern design is based on the coat-of-arms of the first Republic of Armenia (1918-1920), which originaly was designed by architect Aleksandr Tamanyan and painter Hagop Kodjoyan..
The shield – In the centre of the shield is Mount Ararat the symbol of the Armenian nation, on its peak rests Noah’s Ark, which according to the Bible the Ark came to rest after the great flood.
Around the centre, the shield is divided into four sections; these are the coat-of-arms of the four independent Armenian kingdoms in the history of Armenia.
www.calpoly.edu /~asaclub/coatofarms.htm   (272 words)

  
 Coat, clear coat, brown coat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Coat Coat The coat of arms of the Third Republic of Armenia was reestablished with.
Coat Search for your family name and coat of arms, family name histories, family coat of arms, crest, family tartans and clans, and surname origins.
Coat Fashioned from the toys’ pelts and electronics, the coat (entitled The Surrogate) provides full body vibration and is designed to be a substitute lover.
www.home-decor-news.com /coat.html   (1112 words)

  
 Armenia, coat of arms
The arms were granted on August 23rd 1990 by the Armenian Supreme Counsel.
The four quarters of the shield represent the four independent Armenian kingdoms in the history of Armenia.
A tricolour ribbon - This is the flag of the Republic of Armenia.
www.civicheraldry.com /page/1278   (219 words)

  
 Armenia in the Soviet Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Third Republic of Armenia was proclaimed on September 21, 1991.
The coat-of-Arms of Soviet Armenia was illustrated from an initial prototype sketch by Martiros Sarian, a famous Armenian painter of the XXth century.
Mount Ararat, the symbol of the Armenian nation, is at the center of the coat-of-Arms of Soviet Armenia.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/su-am.html   (377 words)

  
 Armenia, - Travelling to Armenia - Holidays in Armenia - www.reiswijs.co.uk
Armenia is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north,
Provinces in Armenia [ marzer ] Aragatsotn, Ararat, Armavir, Geghark'unik', Kotayk', Lorri, Shirak, Syunik', Tavush, Vayots' Dzor, Yerevan
Armenia was a regional empire with a rich culture in the years leading up to the 1st Century CE, at one period controlling all the land between the Black and Caspian Seas.
www.reiswijs.co.uk /destinations/asia/armenia/armenia.html   (1991 words)

  
 International Civic Heraldry - ARMENIA - NATIONAL ARMS
The first arms of the new State of Armenia, which was proclaimed in 1918, were adopted in July 1919.
The symbolism is identical to the present arms, but the colours are widely different.
In 1937 a new logo, with similar composition, was adopted and used until 1992 when the new independent country adopted a new version of the 1919 arms.
www.ngw.nl /int/oveur/am-nat.htm   (399 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Yurga's coat of arms entered into Russia's state register
After its entry into the State Register, the town's coat of arms may be officially used in letterheads of formal documents, stamps, distinguishing marks, decorations instituted by the Mayor and the local government, publications and IDs.
Armenia is one of Russia's most dependable allies.
The relevant agreement was achieved on Saturday between Artur Bagdasaryan, the speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia and Sergei Mironov, the speaker of the Russian Federation Council (upper house of the Russian parliament).
newsfromrussia.com /main/2003/11/01/50964.html   (2194 words)

  
 Coat, seal coat, u coat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Coat of arms of Armenia, fl and white representation - Image by Luc Baronian coat.
Woman is fatally bitten by snake found in a new coat.
Overview of coat color inheritance in this breed, including drawings of the different colors and markings.
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 HyeEtch - Republic of Armenia - Flag & Insignia p2
HyeEtch - Republic of Armenia - Flag and Insignia p2
he coat-of-arms of the Republic of Armenia was confirmed on August 23rd 1990 by the Armenian Supreme Counsel.
A tricolour ribbon — This is the flag of the Republic of Armenia.
www.hyeetch.nareg.com.au /republic/flag_p2.html   (284 words)

  
 Coat Of Arms - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
The wounded emo-punk of Coat of Arms will inspire hundreds of misguided teens to sing-along in sweat-soaked T-shirts.
One suspects a dig through their CD collections would reveal not only the pop-punk of Blink 182, but also the early metal classics of Iron Maiden and Anthrax.
Coat of Arms is comprised of five veteran musicians.  Among others, they have spent the whole summer on the Vans Warped Tour, booked their own 30 day summer tour, taught music on the college level, and have worked as representatives for various record labels.
windowsatoz.com.com /coatofarms/3600-8719_32-100109729.html   (209 words)

  
 Butler Coat of Arms
A version of the coat of arms was embroidered by my grandmother, Gwen Butler (1911-2001), and is reproduced above (on left).
This coat of arms is comprised of several components.
The animal is entirely white, excepting its tail, which, being dark, is represented in heraldry by fl spots, under the presumption of many skins being attached together, and covering the face of a shield.
www.tcf.ua.edu /Jeremy/ButlerCr.htm   (1340 words)

  
 Coat of Arms by Robin de Bolt Paisley (Book) in   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Robin de Bolt Paisley's book, 'Coat of Arms' has a profound message at its core, stressing the certain requirement of Heaven to those on Earth-to humble themselves before a Holy God.
"From it's intimate beginnings to it's climatic end 'Coat of Arms" is immersed in the beautiful language of history's mystics such as Teresa of Avilla, Madam Guyon and Rick Joyner, taking it's reader on a journey into the very heart of Jesus.
While reading Coat of Arms you will ask yourself many questions about your own position with the Lord and your journey in Him.
www.lulu.com /content/189201   (1332 words)

  
 HyeEtch - Republic of Armenia - Statistics & Geography
In short, Armenia is literally an “Open Air Museum” set in one of the most beautiful and unspoiled regions of this big planet of ours, Earth.
This chapter is dedicated to the current day Republic of Armenia.
Pictures and illustrations are provided, as visual aids to assist the reader to better understand their subject.
www.hyeetch.nareg.com.au /republic/index.html   (306 words)

  
 Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net | Armenian News Agency   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The State Flag is a rectangular panel with three equal horizontal stripes of red, blue and orange (from top to bottom).
State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Armenia
It is a rendition of the Coat of Arms of the First Armenian Republic (1918-1920) designed by member of the Russian Academy of Fine Arts, Architect Alexander Tamanian and artist Hakob Kojoyan.
www.panarmenian.net /armenia/eng   (212 words)

  
 Armenia 2004 Soccer Gifts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Armenia Soccer - Football Bumper Sticker - Design 2
Coffee Mug with Armenia Coat of Arms and country name
Coffee Mug with Armenia Coat of Arms and Soccer Ball
www.pennantshop.com /armenia_2004_soccer_t-shirt.htm   (113 words)

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