Travel Document Systems
Tds: Armenia: History
A brief look at the history of Armenia from 800 BC through its place in the Roman Empire, part of the Soviet Union, and finally, independence. From U.S. State Department Background Notes.
BBC
Bbc: News: Regions and Territories: Nagorno Karabakh
A brief BBC profile of Nagorno - Karabakh and the conflict over it between Azerbaijan and Armenia. Also provides links to related topics.
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Armenia
A great country profile that takes you on a virtual trip to Armenia in the southern Caucasus.. An overview is given on its art, culture, people, environment, geography, history, economy, and government. There are also numerous links...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Armenians
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Armenians. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc. (Note: Content...
BBC
Bbc News: Armenia
BBC's country profile on Armenia, a republic located in the Caucasus region. There is information on its recent history, government, and news media. (July 20, 2004)
BBC
Bbc: Armenia Pm Tigran Sarkisian 'Ready for Turkish Ties'
This article by BBC correspondent Mark Grigoryan examines Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian's desire to establish diplomatic relations with Turkey. (June 16, 2011)
Other
Armenian History
A very comprehensive look at Armenian history written by an Armenian so expect some partiality. Use the table of contents to navigate the site. Pictures illustrate every section and a glossary is included.
Other
Armenian History
A very comprehensive look at Armenian history written by an Armenian so expect some partiality. Use the table of contents to navigate the site. Pictures illustrate every section and a glossary is included.
US Department of State
U.s. Dept. Of State: u.s. Relations With Armenia
Official profile of Armenia from the U.S. Department of State, with a useful overview of the current state of U.S.-Armenian relations.
Michigan State University
Michigan State University: Global Edge: Armenia: Introduction
Provides statistics, history, politics, and demographics for the country of Armenia in Southwest Asia.
Country Studies US
Country Studies: Armenia
A thorough look at Armenia from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Armenia
Visit this site to learn more about Armenia. Site includes information about the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Armenia.
Curated OER
The Armenian and Azeri Presidents
A summary of press accounts from Nagorno-Karabakh and the surrounding areas such as Armenia and Azerbaijan on how the ceasefire is working. The newspaper writers wonder if there were ever be a final settlement. Nagorno-Karabakh wants to...
Curated OER
Map of Armenia
BBC's country profile on Armenia, a republic located in the Caucasus region. There is information on its recent history, government, and news media. The article is dated July 20, 2004.
Curated OER
Azerbaijan & Armenia
This 2004 BBC article reports on the increased tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Curated OER
Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Armenia
Learn about religion in Armenia in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile which includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Curated OER
Ny Times: Armenian Cave Yields Oldest Known Leather Shoe
Is the shoe found in the caves of Armenia 5,500 years old and who wore it? Those are just two of the questions discussed in this article. (9 June 2010)
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Map of Armenia
A map featuring Armenia and its neighboring countries.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Armenia Flag
The national flag of Armenia, a former republic of the Soviet Union.