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Armenian Embassy Website - At this official site you can get lots of facts on all subjects Armenian. For example, the Armenian alphabet has 39 characters. It was created in A.D. 405 by a monk who thought only 36 letters were needed. Later on, people added three additional letters. According to this site, "The first work of literature with the new alphabet was the translation of the Bible from Greek." Find out much more about Armenia's heritage at this site, including facts about its people, religion, and architecture.
Armenian Resource Page - The rivers from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, near "the cradle of civilization," have their headwaters in Armenia. A location like this means there are libraries of rich history about the country and the surrounding region. This collection of links has sites on Armenian history, culture, government, business, and much more.
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