The Armenian People from Ancient to Modern Times: Foreign Dominion to Statehood: The Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century Volume II

Volume I: The Dynastic Periods: From Antiquity to the Fourteenth Century

Autori

• Richard G. Hovannisian

Parametri

• 372 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Storia

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The book offers a comprehensive history of Armenia, detailing its evolution from ancient foundations to modern independence. It explores key events such as the Crusades, resistance against Ottoman and Tsarist rule, and the impact of Bolshevik subjugation. Contributions from leading experts illuminate Armenia's cultural and societal developments across five dynastic periods, emphasizing the significance of Christianity in shaping its identity. The narrative reflects on the struggle for autonomy amidst powerful neighboring empires, highlighting Armenia's rich and tumultuous heritage.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1997

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