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First woman physician in Ottoman Turkey

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  • August 28, 2016
The first woman physician in Ottoman Turkey was Dr. Zaruhi Kavalcayan. She received her education at the University…
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Divine Origins

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  • August 28, 2016
Goddess Anahid means pristine, spotless and without shortcomings. The AN suffix means without (similar to the English “un”).…
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Pari and Char

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  • August 28, 2016
Boghos de Constantinople, a high-ranking official and linguist in the foreign ministry of the Ottoman Empire, maintained that…
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Five Armenian sayings

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  • August 28, 2016
When you go to battle pray once, when you travel on sea pray twice, when you take a…
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Five Armenian sayings

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  • August 28, 2016
When you go to battle pray once, when you travel on sea pray twice, when you take a…
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Important Port

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  • August 28, 2016
In the 14th century the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia was one of the few places where merchants from…
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First Patriarch

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  • August 1, 2016
The first Armenian patriarch of Jerusalem was Abraham (638-669). He was installed by Caliph Omar Ibn al-Khattab after…
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Generals in Tsarist Russian Army

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  • August 1, 2016
Between the 17th century and the demise of the Romanovs, there were at least 22 Armenian generals in…
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Origin of Oorpat (Friday in Armenian)

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  • August 1, 2016
The Armenian “oorpat” (Friday) drives from “arub shabbat”/”erweba dshab’ba” of Assyrian-Semitic, meaning “preparation”—in this case for Saturday. To…
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Armenians in Ukraine and Poland

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  • August 1, 2016
The ancestors of Armenians in Ukraine and Poland came from the Crimea where they were so numerous that,…
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Israeli Award to Armenian Physician

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  • August 1, 2016
Haroutyoun Khachatryan, a Soviet military physician during WWII, was posthumously awarded the “Righteous Among the Nations Award” by…
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Armenians During Saddam Reign

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  • August 1, 2016
The Armenians obeyed the law under Saddam Hussein. When the Kurds of Zakho fled to avoid military service,…
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Five Armenian Proverbs

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  • August 1, 2016
Poverty is a shirt of fire. Better an experienced devil than an inexperienced angel. If you want to…
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Wealthiest Fashion Designer

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  • August 1, 2016
Giorgio Armani, with $9.6-billion in assets, is the richest fashion designer in the world and the most successful…
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“Bad Boy” of Russian Pop Music

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  • August 1, 2016
Philipp Bedrosovich Kirkorov is a Russian singer of Armenian-Bulgarian origin. His father was an Armenian singer. Kirkorov, born…
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Underground Ani

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  • August 1, 2016
Secret underground tunnels were discovered in mid-2016. Archeologists believe the 5,000-year-old tunnels might have been used by a…
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Anastas Mikoyan in Cuba

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  • August 1, 2016
When he was in Havana during the Cuban Missile Crisis Anastas Mikoyan visited Hemingway. He told the American…
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