Timeline of the Armenian People
Category: Other
Updated: 28 Oct 2023
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Created byAram Balagyozyan
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Events
ErebuniInvsasion of Sargon IIInvasion of MedesCyrus the GreatDarius the GreatXenophon mentions
Urartu and BeerAlexander the Great
and Seleucid EmpireRome and end of Seleucid
domination over ArmeniaTigran II (the Great)Rome captures
TigranakertTigran surrenders to PompeyNero crowns Tiridates in RomeArmenia declared as
a Roman province by
Roman emperor Trajan.The Sasanid dynasty
overthrows ParthiaArmenia adopts Christianity
as its official religionArmenia divided between
Rome and PersiaMesrop Mashtots
creates the Armenian alphabetThe Roman Empire
moves its seat to
ConstantinopoleThe monarchy of Persian
Armenia is terminated by the
Persian kingThe Armenians face
the Persians at AvarayrArmenia is granted
liberty of Christian
worshipArabs capture, the
Armenian capital DvinThe Persians capture JerusalemByzantium hurls the Persians back
from JerusalemTheodore Rshtuni negotiates
peace with the caliphateAshot Bagratuni becomes
the 'prince of princes'Caliph recognizes Ashot Bagratuny as king.Ashot II assumes the
title of "king of kings"Bagratid capital Ani is
incorporated into
the Byzantine empireSeljuk Turks capture and
destroy Ani.Seljuk Turks defeat
the Byzantines at ManazkertMongol Invasion of ArmeniaThe Mongol Ilkhanate
becomes MuslimTimul-lenk (Tamerlane) invades
Armenia.Catholicos returns to Echmiadzin.The Armenian Kingdom of
Cilicia is founded by the
Rubenid dynasty.Periods
Artaxiad dynasty (Armenian: Արտաշեսյան)Orontid dynasty (Armenian: Երվանդունի)Arsacid dynasty (Armenian: Արշակունի)Bagratuni dynasty (Armenian: Բագրատունի)Levon I, "The
Magnificent"
King of CiliciaHetoum I,
King of CiliciaIsabella,
Queen of CiliciaLevon II
King of CiliciaHetoum II
King of CiliciaOshin
King of CiliciaLevon IV
King of CiliciaThe Hethoumid Dynasty of Cilician Armenia (Armenian: Հեթումյաններ)Constantine II,
King of CiliciaConstantine III,
King of CiliciaConstantine IV,
King of CiliciaLeo V
King of CiliciaKing Arame
and first capital
of Urartu,
ArzaskuKing Sarduri I
Tushpa/Van
Becomes Capital
of UrartuKing IshpuiniKing MenuaKing Aegishti IKing Sarduri IIKing Rusa IKing Argishti IIKing Rusa IIKing Sarduri IIIKing Rusa IIIKing Sarduri IVKing Rusa IVThe Urartu (Van) Kingdom
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