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Artashes Shahinyan's Plaque
Artaxias (also called Artaxes or Artashes) may refer to: Kings & monarchs of Armenia * Artaxiad Dynasty (190 BC–12 AD) eponymously named after its founder Artaxias or Artashes ** Artaxias I, reigned 190–159 BC, founder of the Artaxiad Dynasty ** Artaxias II, reigned 34–20 BC * Artaxias III, reigned 18–35; no relation to the Artaxiad Dynasty * Artaxias IV, reigned 422–428, last king of the Arsacid Dynasty; no relation to the Artaxiads * Artaxias (son of Tiran of Armenia) (fl. 4th century), prince Kings of Iberia * Artaxias I of Iberia (died 78 BC) * Arshak II of Iberia (died 1), also known as Artaxias II of Iberia Modern people * Artashes Avoyan (born 1972), Armenian lawyer * Artashes Arakelian (1909–1993), economist and member of the Armenian Academy of Sciences * Artashes Babalian (1886—1959), Armenian doctor and politician * Artashes Baghdasaryan (born 1984), Armenian football defender * Artashes Geghamyan (born 1949), Armenian politician * Ardashes Harutunian ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artashes Geghamyan
Artashes Geghamyan ( hy, Արտաշես Գեղամյան, born 2 December 1949) is an Armenian politician. Biography Geghamyan, born in Yerevan. He finished "Chekhov Secondary School" in 1966 and graduated from the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute in 1971. He joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1972. From 1989 to 1990 he was the Mayor of Yerevan. In 1990, he quit the Communist Party. From 1995 to 1999 he served as a deputy of the National Assembly. He is the leader of the National Unity Party The National Unity Party, National United Party, Party of National Unity or National Unity Front may refer to: * National United Party of Afghanistan (founded 2003) * National Unity Party (Albania) * National United Party (Armenia), defunct * Natio ... which he founded in April 1997. In the 2003 presidential election, Geghamyan was a candidate, receiving 16.9% of the vote in the first round. In the February 2008 presidential election, Geghamyan, running again as the Nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardeshir (other)
Ardeshir or Ardashir (Persian: اردشیر; also spelled as Ardasher) is a Persian name popular in Iran and other Persian-speaking countries. Ardashir is the New Persian form of the Middle Persian name , which is ultimately from Old Iranian ''*Artaxšaθra-'', equivalent to Greek ''Artaxérxēs'' (), and Armenian ''Artašēs'' (). Literally, Ardashir means "the one whose reign is based on honesty and justice". The first part of ''*Artaxšaθra-'' is adapted from the religious concept of justice known as Ṛta or Asha and the second part is related to the concept "city". Throne name of several rulers * Artaxerxes (other), the Hellenized form of Ardeshir * Ardashir Orontid, ''r.'' 5th century BC, Armenian King from the Orontid Dynasty * Ardashir I, ''r.'' 224–241, founder of the Sassanid Empire * Ardashir II, ''r.'' 379–383, son of Hormizd II and successor of Shapur II "the Great" * Ardashir III, ''r.'' 628–630, the youngest of the Sassanid kings * Ardashir I (Bavand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hartashen, Syunik
Hartashen ( hy, Հարթաշեն) is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Toponymy The village has previously been known as ''Aigedzor'', ''Azatashen-Alighuli'', ''Këru'', ''At’ghunk’'', ''Alikulik’yand'', ''Last'', ''Alighulashen'', ''Alighuli Ashaghy'' and ''Dzorashen''. Demographics Population The Statistical Committee of Armenia The Statistical Committee of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի վիճակագրական կոմիտե) is the national statistical agency of Armenia. History The statistical institution started its main activities on 7 January 1922 and was ... reported its population was 717 in 2010, up from 662 at the 2001 census. References Populated places in Syunik Province {{Syunik-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artashat (ancient City)
Artashat ( hy, Արտաշատ); Hellenized as Artaxata ( el, Ἀρτάξατα) and Artaxiasata ( grc, Ἀρταξιάσατα), was a large commercial city and the capital of ancient Armenia during the reign of king Artaxias I; the founder of the Artaxiad Dynasty of the ancient Kingdom of Armenia. The name of the city is derived from Iranian languages and means the "joy of Arta" (see also; '' -shat''). Founded by King Artaxias I in 176 BC, Artaxata served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from 185 BC until 120 AD, and was known as the "Vostan Hayots" ("court/seal of the Armenians"). History Antiquity King Artashes I founded Artashat in 176 BC in the Vostan Hayots canton within the historical province of Ayrarat, at the point where Araks river was joined by Metsamor river during that ancient eras, near the heights of Khor Virap. The story of the foundation is given by the Armenian historian Movses Khorenatsi of the fifth century: "Artashes traveled to the location of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artashes Minasian
Artashes Minasian (sometimes transliterated as Minasyan; hy, Արտաշես Մինասյան; born 21 January 1967) is an Armenian chess grandmaster. He won the USSR Chess Championship in 1991 and is a six-time Armenian Chess Champion. Chess career He participated in eight Chess Olympiads with a record of +23 −12 =28. In 2006 the Armenian team took the first place at the 37th Chess Olympiad. Along with himself, the team consisted of Levon Aronian, Vladimir Akopian, Karen Asrian, Smbat Lputian, Gabriel Sargissian). Minasian won the Armenian Chess Championship six times, in 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2004 and 2006. He also won the final USSR Chess Championship in 1991 and New York open championship in 1998. In December 2009, he was awarded the title of Honoured Master of Sport of the Republic of Armenia. References Notable chess gamesKateryna Lahno vs Artashes Minasian, 6th Aeroflot Festival 2007, Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation (B18), 0-1 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Meschian
Arthur (Artashes) Meschian ( hy, Արթուր Մեսչյան; born March 3, 1949) is an Armenian architect, musician, composer, poet, singer and painter. He is also known as one of the founders of Armenian rock. He was the founder and the lead singer of Apostles (1968 – 1979), the first rock band performing songs in their native language in the history of the Soviet Union. He is the author of different architectural projects, including Guest House and the new building of Matenadaran in Armenia. Biography Since childhood, Meschian has been interested in music and arts; singing songs in languages ranging from Hungarian to English. At the age of seven, he started taking violin and piano lessons at the school of music named after A. Spendiaryan. It was during those years when he made his first steps in writing songs and joined the boy's chorus at the National Academic Theater for Opera and Ballet. In 1973, he briefly joined the chorus of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artashes Kalaydzhan
Artashes Armenakovich Kalaydzhan (russian: Арташес Арменакович Калайджан/Калайджян; born 28 December 1971) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player of Armenian descent. Club career He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League B in 1991 for FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi (russian: ФК Жемчужина-Сочи) was a Russian association football club based in Sochi, Krasnodar Krai founded in 1991 and dissolved in 2012. History Zhemchuzhina Sochi was founded in 1991 and named after a hote .... References 1971 births Footballers from Sochi Living people Soviet men's footballers Russian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Russian sportspeople of Armenian descent Russian Premier League players FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi players FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk players FC SKA Rostov-on-Don players FC Volgar Astrakhan players Russian football managers {{Armenia-f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardashes Harutunian
Ardashes Harutiunian (Արտաշէս Յարութիւնեան, also used pen-names ''Manishak, Ban, Shahen-Garo and Garo'', 1873, Malkara, near Rodosto (now Tekirdağ), Ottoman Empire – 16 August 1915) was an Ottoman Armenian poet, a self-educated translator from French and literary critic."Tseghin sirte", Western Armenian poetry, Yerevan, Arevik publ., 1991, , p. 706 (biography in Armenian) Life Since 1912 he lived in Constantinople (Istanbul), where he worked as a teacher and contributed to Western Armenian newspapers. He published his first book of poems, ''Լքուած քնար'' (Abandoned Lyre), in 1902, followed by two new volumes, ''Երկունք'' (Birth) and ''Նոր քնար'' (New Lyre), in 1906 and 1912, respectively. He was one of the first literary critics of contemporary Armenian poets like Misak Medzarents, Daniel Varujan and Siamanto. During the Armenian genocide, he stayed in Scutari (Üsküdar) on 24 April 1915. He was then arrested on 28 July 1915 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artashes Baghdasaryan
Artashes Baghdasaryan ( hy, Արտաշես Բաղդասարյան; born 11 February 1984, in Yerevan, Armenia) is an Armenian football defender, currently with Armenian Premier League club Impuls FC Dilijan. He is also a member of the Armenia national football team, and has 1 cap since his debut in 2006. Playing for Austria Kärnten, he was injured and soon moved to Armenia. He currently plays for Ulisses Ulisses is a Portuguese language, Portuguese-language given name. It is the Portuguese form of the English name Ulysses (given name), Ulysses, which itself derives from a Latin form of Odysseus (a legendary Greek king). People with the name * Uliss .... External links * Profile at FFA Armenian men's footballers Armenia men's international footballers Armenian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Austria SK Austria Kärnten players Ulisses FC players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Footballers from Yerevan 1984 births Living people Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artaxias I
Artaxias I (from gr, Άρταξίας; in hy, Արտաշէս, translit=Artašēs) was the founder of the Artaxiad dynasty of Armenia, ruling from 189 BC to 160 BC. Artaxias was a member of a branch of the Orontid dynasty, the earlier ruling dynasty of Armenia. He expanded his kingdom on all sides, consolidating the territory of Greater Armenia. He enacted a number of administrative reforms to order his expanded realm. He also founded a new capital in the central valley of the Araxes River called Artaxata (Artashat), which quickly grew into a major urban and commercial center. He was succeeded by his son Artavasdes I. Name The Greek form ''Artaxias'' ultimately derives from the Old Iranian name ''*Artaxšaθra-'', which is also the source of Greek ''Artaxérxēs'' (). The Armenian form of this name is , which may have developed from an unattested earlier form . The name can be translated as "he whose reign is through truth (''asha'')." Background According to the Greek g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
