Episode 36 Nor Julfa
Episode 36 - Nor Julfa. Also called Nor Jugha and New Julfa, this city in Iran has an interesting story and history. We talk about the original city of Julfa in Nakhichevan, why Shah Abbas moved over ...
28 Joulu 202333min
Episode 35 Sayat Nova
Episode 35 - Sayat Nova. Gusan, troubadour, itinerant bard. We talk about the life, loves and music of one of our greatest poets. Get updates and more on www.facebook.com/podmootiun/, and don’t forget...
29 Marras 202335min
Episode 34 Queen Zabel
Episode 34 - Queen Zabel. As the daughter of Levon the Great, and grandmother to a grand total of 5 kings, this Cilician queen is the only Armenian queen to make it onto a coin. But despite leaving qu...
17 Elo 202333min
Episode 33 Yeghishe Charents
Episode 33 - Yeghishe Charents. Who was Yeghishe Charents? We were both surprised to learn the answer. Living during the pivotal and chaotic world of the early 20th Century, Charents captured the spir...
10 Heinä 202346min
Episode 32 Coronation Of Levon The Great
Episode 32 - Coronation of Levon the Great. In this episode we talk about the coronation of the first king of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia in January of 1198 AD. Find out about the events that lead...
30 Maalis 202345min
Episode 31 Erebuni
Episode 31 - Erebuni. This Bronze Age fortress not only overlooks Yerevan, it’s the reason the modern Armenian capital is one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited city. Founded in 782 BC by th...
17 Helmi 202331min
Episode 30 Battle Of Sardarabad
Episode 30 - Battle of Sardarabad. This important battle site is also an important stop on most tours of Armenia. We talk about the events that led up to this battle, the heroes involved, what happene...
12 Tammi 202342min
Episode 29 Being Armenian - American
Episode 29 - Being Armenian-American. Our hosts tell us their experiences of being Armenians who live in America, and what it means to them. Plus, we talk about food, culture, pronouncing Armenian las...
27 Kesä 202233min
