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Perched at the crossroads of East and West, the Armenian Highlands have witnessed the rise and fall of empires for millennia. In 'The Story of Armenia: Survival Through Empires and Genocide,' hosts Lucas and Luna guide listeners through a saga of resilience that begins with the Urartian kingdom (9th–6th centuries BCE) and extends to the modern Republic of Armenia. The series traces Armenia's adoption of Christianity as a state religion in 301 CE under King Tiridates III, the creation of the unique Armenian alphabet by Mesrop Mashtots, and the country's role as a buffer between Rome and ...

Delve into the rich tapestry of Armenian folklore, where history and storytelling intertwine. Armenians trace their roots back to the era before the Babylonians, to Togarmah, a grandson of Japhet, who settled in Armenia after the Ark found its resting place on Mount Ararat. Notably, Armenia was the first nation to embrace Christianity as its official religion around the 3rd Century AD. This enchanting collection features captivating folk and fairy tales gathered by scholar and storyteller Mr. A. G. Seklemian, reflecting the deep connection between the Armenian people and the natural world that...

Australia Live by Armenia Media provides interviews in both English and Armenian languages with subjects of interest to the Armenian-Australian community and the greater Armenian world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Hostage Standoff at Police Building in Armenia Enters 2nd Day" is from the July 18, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ivan Nechepurenko and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.