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Armenian Diaspora Communities: Armenian Quarter, Kesab, Armenian Community of Dhaka, Al-Qamishli, Deir Ez-Zor, Bourj Hammoud, Anjar, Lebanon
Print on Demand (Paperback). Books LLC 2010-06-03.
ISBN 9781157572534
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Chapters: Armenian Quarter, Kesab, Armenian Community of Dhaka, Al-Qamishli, Deir Ez-Zor, Bourj Hammoud, Anjar, Lebanon, Heliopolis, New Julfa, Gherla, Mezher, Lebanon, Antelias, nor Nakhichevan, Yacoubiyah, Syria, Adlersky City District, Aramo, Syria, Akhalkalaki, Alfortville, Armyansk, Tsalka. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 87. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Armenian Quarter (Armenian: , Hebrew: , Arabic: ) is one of the four quarters of the Old City of Jerusalem. The Armenian Quarter is the smallest of the four quarters, with the smallest number of residents. In 2001, there were about 2, 500 Armenians living in Jerusalem, most of them living in and around the Patriarchate at the St. James Monastery, which occupies most of the Armenian Quarter. Armenians have inhabited parts of modern Turkey, Iran and the Caucasus Mountains for more than four thousand years. The first known instance of an Armenian to come anywhere near Jerusalem arrived in 95 BC under King Tigranes II of Armenia. The Armenian armies traveled to several cities in Judea before leaving Israel. It was at this time that Jews may have come to trade with Armenia and settle in that far away land when likewise some Armenians came to know of the lands around Jerusalem and may have traded with Israel. Following the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70 the Romans imported "Armenian traders, artisans, Legionaries and government administrators". At precisely this time Thaddeus and Bartholomew, both Christian apostles, arrived in Armenia to preach to the Armenians and the small Jewish community there. Subsequently Christianity spread to the higher echelons of Armenian royalty. In AD 301, Armenia was proclaimed a "Christian state" under its King Terdat III (Father. Norayr, the first Christian country historically. During th...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1306366
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