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Armenia (other)
Armenia is a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia. Armenia may also refer to: Places Historical * Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1922–1991), a former republic of USSR * First Republic of Armenia (1918–1920) * Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity), a kingdom from 331 BC to 428 AD * Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, a state along the coast of the Mediterranean around the time of the Crusades * Armenia (East Syriac diocese), a diocese of the Church of the East Colombia * Armenia, Colombia, a city in Quindío Department * Armenia, Antioquia, a municipality in Antioquia Department United States * Armenia, Wisconsin * Armenia Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania * Little Armenia, Los Angeles * Armenia Gardens Estates, Tampa, Florida Honduras * Armenia Bonito, Atlántida, Atlántida Department * Nueva Armenia, a municipality in department of Francisco Morazán Other places * Armenian Highlands, a plateau in Asia sometimes known as Armenia * Armenia, Belize, in Cayo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Oxford Reference Online'' also place Armenia in Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region; and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, the Lachin corridor (under a Russian peacekeeping force) and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south. Yerevan is the capital, largest city and the financial center. Armenia is a unitary, multi-party, democratic nation-state with an ancient cultural heritage. The first Armenian state of Urartu was established in 860 BC, and by the 6th century BC it was replaced by the Satrapy of Armenia. The Kingdom of Armenia reached its height under Tigranes the Great in the 1st century BC and in the year 301 became the first state in the world to adopt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenia, Sonsonate
Armenia is a Municipalities of El Salvador, municipality in the Sonsonate Department, Sonsonate department of El Salvador. The municipality has a population of around 14,997. History The name of this town was originally "Guaymoco" in ancient Pipil dialect of Nahuat and means "the oratory of the frogs". The current mayor is Carlos Rivera Molina (ARENA). Molina was first elected in 2002, taking the place of Moises Alvarado of the FMLN, and was re-elected to a second term in March 2006. Sports The local professional football clubs are named C.D. Salvadoreño and Rácing Junior and they both currently play in the Tercera Division de Fútbol Salvadoreño, Salvadoran Third Division. References External linksFinding the Armenians of Central America Municipalities of the Sonsonate Department {{ElSalvador-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian (other)
Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the world * Armenian language, the Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian people ** Armenian alphabet, the alphabetic script used to write Armenian ** Armenian (Unicode block) * Armenian Apostolic Church * Armenian Catholic Church People * Armenyan, or in Western Armenian, an Armenian surname ** Haroutune Armenian (born 1942), Lebanon-born Armenian-American academic, physician, doctor of public health (1974), Professor, President of the American University of Armenia ** Gohar Armenyan (born 1995), Armenian footballer **Raffi Armenian (born 1942), Armenian-Canadian conductor, pianist, composer, and teacher Others * SS ''Armenian'', a ship torpedoed in 1915 See also * * Armenia (other) Armenia is a country in the South C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satyrium (butterfly)
The genus ''Satyrium'' contains butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Holarctic ecozone. For distribution information see Further reading "Le genre ''Satyrium''". Species Listed alphabetically within species group. at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' The ''Satyrium'' species group: * '' Satyrium acadica'' (Edwards, 1862) – Acadian hairstreak * '''' (Boisduval, 1852) – gold hunter's hairstreak * '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian Newspapers
Armenian newspapers are published in Armenia and in the Armenian diaspora where there are concentrations of Armenians. Usually the newspapers are in the Armenian language, but many of the Armenian diaspora newspapers will usually have supplements or sections in the national language of the country where the newspaper is published. Newspapers in Armenia Newspapers in the Republic of Artsakh * Aparaj' - weekly, in Armenian, publication of ARF Artsakh Central Committee * ''Azat Artsakh'' Armenian daily and weekly newspapers in the diaspora Argentina * '' Diario Armenia'Diario Armenia- in Armenian and Spanish * '' Sardarabad'' - in Armenian and SpanisSardarabad Australia * ''Armenia'Armenian News from Australia - Armenia Media - Armenia Online Australia - armenia.com.au- in Armenian and English Canada * ''Abaka'' - weekly, trilingual (Armenian, French, and English) * ''Ardziv'' - ''Արծիւ'' - quarterly, official publication of the Armenian Youth Federation of Canada, trilingu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenia (media)
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Oxford Reference Online'' also place Armenia in Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region; and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, the Lachin corridor (under a Russian peacekeeping force) and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south. Yerevan is the capital, largest city and the financial center. Armenia is a unitary, multi-party, democratic nation-state with an ancient cultural heritage. The first Armenian state of Urartu was established in 860 BC, and by the 6th century BC it was replaced by the Satrapy of Armenia. The Kingdom of Armenia reached its height under Tigranes the Great in the 1st century BC and in the year 301 became the first state in the world to adopt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenia (album)
''Armenia'' is Vasilis Papakonstantinou's second album. It was somewhat a departure from his debut and a return to the more politically oriented song cycles recorded with Mikis Theodorakis and Thomas Bakalakos. Instead of interpreting the songs of a known composer, however, in this album Papakonstantinou chose to record a series of traditional songs from Armenia with a political-revolutionary content. The lyrics were freely translated and adapted to Greek by the well-known lyricist Lefteris Papadopoulos Lefteris (Eleftherios) Papadopoulos ( el, Λευτέρης Παπαδόπουλος) is a Greek lyricist, writer and journalist. Lefteris Papadopoulos was born in Athens, Greece on 14 November 1935. He is the son of Greek refugees, with a fath ... and the music was arranged and conducted by Tzik Nakasian. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gruppo Editoriale Armenia
Armenia Edizioni is an Italian publisher founded by Giovanni Armenia in 1972. Armenia specializes in two areas: one deals with fantasy novels, the other concerns paranormal phenomena, astrology and new age. It also publishes several books dealing with oriental philosophies and styles of life, as well as essays of pedagogy and psychology. Armenia is also the publisher of the Italian editions of Louise Hay's books. Fantasy and science-fiction During the 1970s, Armenia published one of the most popular Italian science-fiction magazines, ''Robot'', edited by Vittorio Curtoni, as well as a series of novels issued under the same label. Armenia was one of the first publishers in Italy to publish novels in the fantasy genre. Among its most important fantasy series are Dragonlance and Forgotten Realms; authors published by Armenia include Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, R. A. Salvatore, Jean Rabe, Terry Brooks, Ed Greenwood, and Richard A. Knaak Richard A. Knaak (born May 28, 1961 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
780 Armenia
780 Armenia is a minor planet in the asteroid belt orbiting the Sun. It is named after the Kingdom of Armenia, now Armenia. This object is orbiting at a distance of with an eccentricity of 0.097 and a period of . The orbital plane is inclined at an angle of 19.1° to the plane of rotation. This asteroid spans a girth of ~94 km. The long rotation period of this asteroid necessitated light curve data from more than one latitude. The overlapping data provided a solution with a period of and a brightness amplitude of in magnitude. This object is the namesake of the Armenia family, a family of 13–76 asteroids that share similar spectral properties and orbital elements; hence they may have arisen from the same collisional event. All members have a relatively high orbital inclination Orbital inclination measures the tilt of an object's orbit around a celestial body. It is expressed as the angle between a reference plane and the orbital plane or axis of direction of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenia (1796 Ship)
''Armenia'' was a merchant vessel launched at Calcutta in 1796. Captain Thomas Meek (or Meik), was her only captain. In 1799 the East India Company (EIC) took her up for a voyage to Britain. A French privateer captured her on her return voyage to India. Early career She made one trip to Britain for the EIC. On that trip she left St Helena on 6 July in the company of the East Indiamen , ''Triton'', and , and under escort by the 18-gun ''Cornwallis''. ''Armenia'' arrived in Britain on 27 September. ''Armenia'' was admitted to the Registry in Great Britain on 16 November 1799. ''Armenia'' appears in the 1800 issue of the ''Register of Shipping'' with T. Meek, master, and Walker, owner, and trade London−India. Capture and postscript The French privateer ''Clarisse'' captured ''Armenia'' on 5 July 1800 and sent her into Mauritius. ''Clarisse'' was armed with 16 guns and had a crew of 180 men under the command of Captain François-Thomas Le Même. ''Armenia'' encountered ''Clarisse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet Hospital Ship Armenia
The Soviet hospital ship ''Armenia'' (russian: теплоход «Армения», teplokhod "Armenya") was a transport ship operated by the Soviet Union during World War II to carry both wounded soldiers and military cargo. It had originally been built as a passenger ship for operations on the Black Sea. ''Armenia'' was sunk on 7 November 1941 by German aircraft while evacuating civilians and wounded soldiers from Crimea. It has been estimated that approximately 5,000 to 7,000 people were killed during the sinking, making it one of the deadliest maritime disasters in history. There were only 8 survivors. Career ''Armenia'', built in 1928 at Baltic Shipyards in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), was one of four ''Adzharia''-class passenger liners specifically designed for use on the Black Sea. They were the first passenger ships to be built in the newly formed Soviet Union. ''Armenia'' was a mid-sized vessel capable of carrying 1,000 tons of cargo as well as about 550 passengers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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