Historical dictionary of Armenia /
There are two Armenias: the current Republic of Armenia and historic Armenia. The modern state dates from the early 20th century. Historic Armenia was part of the ancient world and expired in the Middle Ages. Its people, however, survived, and from its residue recreated a new country. The history of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, MD :
Scarecrow Press,
2010.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | Historical dictionaries of Europe ;
no. 77. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | There are two Armenias: the current Republic of Armenia and historic Armenia. The modern state dates from the early 20th century. Historic Armenia was part of the ancient world and expired in the Middle Ages. Its people, however, survived, and from its residue recreated a new country. The history of the Armenians is the story of how an ancient people endured into modern times and how its culture evolved from one conceived under the influence of Mesopotamia to one redefined by the civilization of Europe. The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Armenia relates the turbulent past of thi. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (lxviii, 674 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780810874503 0810874504 0810860961 9780810860964 1282561383 9781282561380 9786612561382 6612561386 |