Episode 33 Yeghishe Charents

Episode 44 - Kum Kapu. Named after the Armenian neighborhood in Constantinople where it took place, the Kum Kapu demonstration on July 27, 1890 is significant in Armenian history for many reasons. We ...

10 Elo 202542min

Episode 43 - Armenian Queens of Jerusalem. We talk about Queen Arda, Morphia, and of course, Melisende. We tell their stories, their influence on Jerusalem, and why Fulk of Anjou wasn’t a smart husban...

16 Heinä 202536min

Episode 42 - Argishti. King of the ancient kingdom of Urartu from 786 BC to 764 BC, Argishti I left his mark on the ancient world and Armenia in interesting ways. We talk about his military might, his...

17 Maalis 202542min

Episode 41 - Shushi. We talk about this Armenian city in Artsakh, its history, some of its famous citizens, and Ghazanchetsots Cathedral. Have you been to Shushi? Let us know, and share your pictures ...

13 Helmi 202539min

Episode 40 - The Mamigonian Family. You’ve heard of Vartan Mamigonian. You may even know about Vahan Mamigonian. But what about the rest of the family? We talk about the mysterious origins of the fami...

2 Joulu 202445min

Episode 39 - Khrimian Hayrig. An outspoken voice for the Armenians in the late Ottoman Empire, find out why Khrimian Hayrig is a beloved Catholicos and why he’s famous for his speech entitled “The Pap...

7 Marras 202452min

Episode 38 - Armenian Coins. We talk about Armenian coins with our first guest, Dr. Chuck Hajinian from the Armenian Numismatic & Antiquities Society (https://www.facebook.com/share/g/wkwvPQXXn6Q1th5h...

1 Loka 202451min

Episode 37 - King Pap. He made an appearance in our episode on Arshak II, but now we’re telling his story. His reign was only about 5 years, but there’s plenty of Persians, Romans, and Mamikonians. G...

31 Tammi 202452min