Armenia (Listeni/ɑːrˈmiːniə/,/ - ˈmiːnjə/;[19] Armenian: Հայաստան, tr. Hayastan, IPA: [hɑjɑsˈtɑn][a]), formally the Republic of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն, tr. Hayastani Hanrapetut'yun), is a sovereign state in the South Caucasus locale of Eurasia. Situated in Western Asia,[20][21] on the Armenian Highland, it is circumscribed by Turkey toward the west, Georgia toward the north, the true autonomous Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and Azerbaijan toward the east, and Iran and Azerbaijan's exclave of Nakhchivan toward the south. The Republic of Armenia constitutes stand out tenth of chronicled Armenia.[22]
Armenia is a unitary, multi-party, popularity based country state with an old social legacy. Urartu was built up in 860 BC and by the sixth century BC it was supplanted by the Satrapy of Armenia. In the first century BC the Kingdom of Armenia achieved its stature under Tigranes the Great. Armenia turned into the primary state on the planet to embrace Christianity as its authority religion.[23] in the middle of the late third century to early years of the fourth century, the state turned into the principal Christian nation.[24][25][26] The official date of state appropriation of Christianity is 301 AD.[27] The old Armenian kingdom was part between the Byzantine and Sasanian Empires around the mid fifth century. Under the Bagratuni line, the Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia was reestablished in the ninth century. Declining because of the wars against the Byzantines, the kingdom fell in 1045 and Armenia was not long after attacked by the Seljuk Turks. An Armenian territory and later a kingdom Cilician Armenia was situated on the bank of the Mediterranean Sea between the eleventh and fourteenth hundreds of years.
Between the sixteenth century and nineteenth century, the conventional Armenian country made out of Eastern Armenia and Western Armenia went under the standard of the Ottoman and Iranian realms, more than once led by both of the two throughout the hundreds of years. By the nineteenth century, Eastern Armenia had been vanquished by the Russian Empire, while the vast majority of the western parts of the customary Armenian country stayed under Ottoman standard. Amid World War I, Armenians living in their familial grounds in the Ottoman Empire were methodicallly eliminated in the Armenian Genocide. In 1918, after the Russian Revolution, all non-Russian nations announced their freedom after the Russian Empire stopped to exist, prompting the foundation of the First Republic of Armenia. By 1920, the state was joined into the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and in 1922 turned into an establishing individual from the Soviet Union. In 1936, the Transcaucasian state was broken down, changing its constituent states, including the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, into full Union republics. The present day Republic of Armenia got to be free in 1991 amid the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
The Republic of Armenia perceives the Armenian Apostolic Church, the world's most established national church, as the nation's essential religious establishment.[28][29] The one of a kind Armenian letters in order was designed by Mesrop Mashtots in 405 AD.
Armenia is an individual from the Eurasian Economic Union, the Council of Europe and the Collective Security Treaty Organization. Armenia underpins the true free Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, which was broadcasted in 1991.
Armenia is a unitary, multi-party, popularity based country state with an old social legacy. Urartu was built up in 860 BC and by the sixth century BC it was supplanted by the Satrapy of Armenia. In the first century BC the Kingdom of Armenia achieved its stature under Tigranes the Great. Armenia turned into the primary state on the planet to embrace Christianity as its authority religion.[23] in the middle of the late third century to early years of the fourth century, the state turned into the principal Christian nation.[24][25][26] The official date of state appropriation of Christianity is 301 AD.[27] The old Armenian kingdom was part between the Byzantine and Sasanian Empires around the mid fifth century. Under the Bagratuni line, the Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia was reestablished in the ninth century. Declining because of the wars against the Byzantines, the kingdom fell in 1045 and Armenia was not long after attacked by the Seljuk Turks. An Armenian territory and later a kingdom Cilician Armenia was situated on the bank of the Mediterranean Sea between the eleventh and fourteenth hundreds of years.
Between the sixteenth century and nineteenth century, the conventional Armenian country made out of Eastern Armenia and Western Armenia went under the standard of the Ottoman and Iranian realms, more than once led by both of the two throughout the hundreds of years. By the nineteenth century, Eastern Armenia had been vanquished by the Russian Empire, while the vast majority of the western parts of the customary Armenian country stayed under Ottoman standard. Amid World War I, Armenians living in their familial grounds in the Ottoman Empire were methodicallly eliminated in the Armenian Genocide. In 1918, after the Russian Revolution, all non-Russian nations announced their freedom after the Russian Empire stopped to exist, prompting the foundation of the First Republic of Armenia. By 1920, the state was joined into the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and in 1922 turned into an establishing individual from the Soviet Union. In 1936, the Transcaucasian state was broken down, changing its constituent states, including the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, into full Union republics. The present day Republic of Armenia got to be free in 1991 amid the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
The Republic of Armenia perceives the Armenian Apostolic Church, the world's most established national church, as the nation's essential religious establishment.[28][29] The one of a kind Armenian letters in order was designed by Mesrop Mashtots in 405 AD.
Armenia is an individual from the Eurasian Economic Union, the Council of Europe and the Collective Security Treaty Organization. Armenia underpins the true free Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, which was broadcasted in 1991.
