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an old painting of a man in uniform with a red headdress, standing next to a mountain

PLISKA, Bulgaria (A.W.)—A statue of revered Armenian statesman and military strategist Garegin Nzhdeh (also spelled Karekin Nejdeh and Njdeh) will be erected in Pliska’s Cyrillic Courtyard. “There will be more than 80 monuments of prominent figures of different nations and countries. The Armenian people will be represented by the statue of the well-known figure and philosopher …

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an old building with flowers in the foreground and mountains in the backgroud
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a painting of a woman wearing a crown and holding a cup in her hand,

The historical-documentary book 'Queens of the Armenian' by Hayk Khachatrian was published recently. Among the 150 queens described in this book, 103 are Armenian, one is Assyrian, eight are Parthian, six are Persian, two are Alan, nine are Greek, six are Roman, four are Georgian, ten are French, and one is Mongol. Wives of all Armenian kings included in Royalty. Isabella I or Zabel was the queen regnant of Cilician Armenia (1219–1252).

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My take on a historical reconstruction of this king from my homeland, I started this project because I was fascinated by the unique design of the crown and the royal attire. I had to consult with historian friends to get the maximum information on every detail. Tigran II Artaxiad is one of the greatest king of Armenia who established for a short time an Armenian empire and become the biggest enemy of Rome and Parthian Empire, when these two superpowers united against him and his son betrayed…

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