History of Armenia

<p><strong>If you want to discover the captivating history of Armenia then keep reading...</strong></p><p>The tale of Armenia has its beginnings as a glorious ancient kingdom one that commanded the respect of nations as mighty as Egypt and Babylonia. As its history takes a turn for the darker each chapter reads like a roll call of the most famous of figures: Antony and Cleopatra Alexander the Great Genghis Khan Frederick Barbarossa. Armenia saw ancient Rome rise to power; it knew Egyptian pharaohs the Golden Horde the Soviet Union and saw the first invasion of the first Muslim army. For a long and ugly part of its history Armenia struggled under the yokes of one empire after another: the Roman Parthian Persian Byzantine Timurid Mongolian and Ottoman Empires to name just a few.<br /><br />Yet through it all Armenia time and time again emerged as a nation with a powerful identity one that caused much grief over the years but one that still remains a pillar of strength to its people in good times and in bad. There is much sorrow held within these pages; much oppression much persecution and even the most terrible evil of them all—genocide. The reading is made easy by one single gleaming light a golden thread running through every word and chapter and that light is the Armenian people themselves.<br /><br />Their story is tragic but their survival is incredible. And that is what makes their tale so inspiring.<br /><br /><strong>In <em>History of Armenia: A Captivating Guide to Armenian History Starting from Ancient Armenia to Its Declaration of Sovereignty from the Soviet Union</em> you will discover topics such as</strong></p><ul> <li>The Home of Eden</li> <li>The Rise and Fall of Urartu</li> <li>A Conquered Armenia</li> <li>An Empire in its Own Right</li> <li>Caught in the Crossfire</li> <li>Illumination</li> <li>Immortals and War Elephants</li> <li>An Armenian Emperor</li> <li>Crusader State</li> <li>Conquered</li> <li>The First Deportation</li> <li>Genocide</li> <li>Freedom at Last</li> <li>A Study in Velvet</li> <li>And much much more!</li></ul><p><strong>So if you want to learn more about the History of Armenia scroll up and click the "add to cart" button!</strong></p>