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The Social Democrat Hunchakian Party, an existing Armenian socialist and revolutionary party, initially agreed to join the "Federation of Armenian Revolutionaries." However, the Hunchaks soon withdrew due to disputes over ideological and organizational questions, such as the role of socialism in the party's program.
Map of the cities in Armenia (does not reflect the 2017 reforms). This is a list of cities and towns in Armenia ordered by population by the Statistical Committee of Armenia (ArmStat). Armenia has 46 municipalities designated as urban communities (Armenian: քաղաքային համայնքներ k’aghak’ayin hamaynk’ner) as of 2017.
City Period Years Duration, years 1 Sugunia: Kingdom of Ararat: 860 BC–858 BC 2 2 Arzashkun: Kingdom of Ararat: 858 BC–850s BC 1-8 3 Tushpa (Van) Kingdom of Ararat: 832 BC–590 BC 242 4 [2] Armavir: Orontid dynasty: 331–210 BC 121 5 Yervandashat: Orontid dynasty and Artaxiad dynasty: 210–176 BC 34 6 Artaxata (Artashat) Artaxiad dynasty
Sophie Areshian (Armenian: Սոֆի Արեշյան; 1881, in Tbilisi – 1971, in Montreal), also known by her pseudonym of Rubina, was an Armenian revolutionary and fedayi. She joined the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) after meeting several leaders of the organization in Baku , she became politically aligned with the far left under ...
The First Republic of Armenia, officially known at the time of its existence as the Republic of Armenia, [g] was an independent Armenian state that existed from May (28th de jure, 30th de facto) 1918 to 2 December 1920 in the Armenian-populated territories of the former Russian Empire known as Eastern or Russian Armenia.
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation and groups supporting the concept of United Armenia claim that the Treaty of Sèvres, signed on 10 August 1920 between the Ottoman Empire and the Allies, including Armenia is the only legal document determining the border between Armenia and Turkey.
The occupation of Western Armenia by the Russian Empire during World War I began in 1915 and was formally ended by the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. It was sometimes referred to as the Republic of Van [1] [2] [3] by Armenians. Aram Manukian of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation was the de facto head until July 1915. [4]
Currently, Armenia does not have any territorial claims against Turkey, although one political party, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation, the largest Armenian party in the diaspora, claims the area given to the Republic of Armenia (1918–1920) by US President Woodrow Wilson's arbitral award as part of the Treaty of Sèvres in 1920, also ...