History of Armenia

History Of Armenia

See History of Armenia (Movses Khorenatsi) for the historiographical work.

See also: Timeline of Armenian history and History of Nagorno-Karabakh
History of Armenia
  • Etymology
  • Timeline
  • Traditional
  • Urheimat
Prehistory
Stone & Copper Age
Shulaveri-Shomu culture c.6500–3400 BC
Areni-1 Cave Complex
Kura–Araxes culture c.3400–2000 BC
Legend of Hayk (?) 2492 BC

Read more about History Of Armenia:  Prehistory, Antiquity, Independent Armenia (1991-today), Legendary History

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