Greater Armenia (political concept) — Greater Armenia or United Armenia (the term used by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation [ [http://www.arfshant.org/index.aspx?PAGEACTION=Home ARF Shant organization] ] ) is an Armenian irredentist political goal aimed at uniting all territories … Wikipedia
Greater Armenia — noun Ancient Armenian kingdom in the Armenian Highlands, stretching from Euphrates to Kura river, Caspian Sea and lake Urmia, and existing from 190 to 428 . Traditionally divided into 15 provinces: Aghdznik, Artsakh, Ayrarat, Corduene, Gugark,… … Wiktionary
Armenia — • A mountainous region of Western Asia occupying a somewhat indefinite area to the southeast of the Black Sea Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Armenia Armenia … Catholic encyclopedia
ARMENIA — ARMENIA, in Transcaucasia. Historically its boundaries embraced a much wider area in different periods. The Armenian diaspora is scattered in many countries of the world and still identifies its past history and future aspirations with the wider… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Armenia — /ahr mee nee euh, meen yeuh/; for 3 also Sp. /ahrdd me nyah/, n. 1. an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran. 2. Also called, Armenian Republic. a republic in Transcaucasia, S of Georgia and W of Azerbaijan.… … Universalium
Armenia — Infobox Country native name = hy. Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն hy. Hayastani Hanrapetut῾yun conventional long name = Republic of Armenia common name = Armenia national anthem = hy. Մեր Հայրենիք (Armenian) hy. Mer Hayrenik spaces|2 () Our Fatherland… … Wikipedia
Greater nation state — A greater nation state is a either a country or a proposed country which is territorially designed to include as many members of the dominant nationality as possible within its borders. Irredentist claims are normally involved and sometimes… … Wikipedia
Armenia — noun /ɑːˈmiː.ni.ə,ɑɹˈmi.ni.ə/ a) Ancient kingdom in the Armenian Highland southeast of Black Sea and southwest of Caspian Sea; area now divided between Turkey, Republic of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Iran. b) A small country in Western Asia. Official … Wiktionary
Greater Iran — (in PerB|ایران بزرگ Irān e Bozorg , or fa. ایرانزمین Irān zamīn ; the Encyclopedia Iranica uses the term Iranian Cultural Continent [ [http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/nov03/features5.php www.college.columbia.edu/cct/nov03/features5.php] ] )… … Wikipedia
Armenia, Relations with — Armenia, formerly the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1936 until its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, was incorporated into the Russian empire in the early 19th century. Armenia is a small, transcontinental country in the… … Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation