The Kingdom of Greater Armenia[9] or simply Greater Armenia or Armenia Major (Armenian: Մեծ Հայք Mets Hayk; [10] Latin: Armenia Maior), sometimes referred to as the Armenian Empire …

Mar 6, 2018 · Ancient Armenia, located in the south Caucasus area of Eurasia, was settled in the Neolithic era but its first recorded state proper was the kingdom of Urartu from the 9th century …

Dec 20, 2025 · The Armenian empire lasted until Tigranes became involved in the struggle between his father-in-law, Mithradates VI Eupator of Pontus, and Rome. The Roman general …

The Armenian Empire, particularly during the reign of Tigranes the Great, was a significant historical entity in the ancient Near East, extending beyond modern Armenia into parts of …

Nov 25, 2025 · Among these towering figures stands Tigranes the Great, the Armenian king whose empire reached a dazzling height during the first century BCE.

Armenia emerged as a kingdom under the Orontid dynasty (Armenian: Երվանդունի Yervanduni) in 570 BC, but had become a subject of the Persian Empire in 553 BC, as a satrapy. This …

Apr 24, 2016 · Tigran II, known as Tigran the Great (Տիգրան Մեծ), was one of the most powerful king in Armenian history, ruling from 95 to 55 BCE. His reign marked the peak of Armenian …

Mar 13, 2025 · Armenia existed at the time of Babylonia and Assyria. Armenia was a kingdom that the Persians and the Romans had to consider when making decisions regarding land …

Feb 20, 2018 · Tigranes II or Tigranes the Great ruled as the king of Armenia from circa 95 to circa 56 BCE. Expanding in all directions, at its peak, Tigranes' Armenian Empire stretched …

The Kingdom of Greater Armenia[9] or simply Greater Armenia or Armenia Major (Armenian: Մեծ Հայք Mets Hayk; [10] Latin: Armenia Maior), sometimes referred to as the Armenian Empire …