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Narek Babayan
Narek (in Armenian Նարեկ), an Armenian given name, alternatively Nareg in Western Armenian. It may refer to: People *St. Gregory of Narek, knowns also as Grigor Narekatsi (951–1003), Armenian monk, poet, philosopher, theologian, Doctor of the church **''Narek'', the name commonly given to the "Book of Lamentations" by Gregory of Narek *Narek Beglaryan (born 1985), Armenian football (soccer) player *Narek Hakhnazaryan (born 1988), Armenian cellist *Narek Sargsyan (born in 1959), Armenian politician * Narek Seferjan (born 1974), Russian-Armenian chess grandmaster, journalist and script writer Places *Narek, Ararat, a village in Ararat province, Armenia *Nareg Schools, a series of Armenian Cypriot schools **Nicosia Armenian school **Larnaca Armenian school **Limassol Armenian school *Narekavank Narekavank ( hy, Նարեկավանք, "Monastery of Narek", Western Armenian: ''Nareg'') was a tenth-century Armenian monastery in the historic province of Vaspurakan, near the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian People
Armenians ( hy, հայեր, ''hayer'' ) are an ethnic group native to the Armenian highlands of Western Asia. Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the ''de facto'' independent Artsakh. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around five million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France, Georgia, Iran, Germany, Ukraine, Lebanon, Brazil, and Syria. With the exceptions of Iran and the former Soviet states, the present-day Armenian diaspora was formed mainly as a result of the Armenian genocide. Richard G. Hovannisian, ''The Armenian people from ancient to modern times: the fifteenth century to the twentieth century'', Volume 2, p. 421, Palgrave Macmillan, 1997. Armenian is an Indo-European language. It has two mutually intelligible spoken and written forms: Eastern Armenian, today spoken mainly in Armenia, Artsakh, Iran, and the former Soviet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
