Balabekh Karapet (Armenian : Բալաբեխ Կարապետ;18?? - 1915 in Bitlis) (known as Big Mustache Balapekh) was an Armenian fedayi in Western Armenia and a member of Dashnaks (Dashnaktsutyun) and the bodyguard of Aghbiur Serob. He was arrested and executed during the eve of the Armenian genocide. [1]
Vazgen I also Vazken I of Bucharest,, born Levon Garabed Baljian was the Catholicos of All Armenians between 1955 and 1994, for a total of 39 years, the 4th longest reign in the history of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
Karapet Chobanyan was an Armenian scientist and engineer who discovered the phenomenon of Low-Stress in mechanics and developed a new method of welding.
Saint John the Baptist Church, is an Armenian Apostolic church in Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Martakert. The church was built in 1883. There is a cemetery adjacent to the church. The church possibly originates from as early as the 13th century, built between 1216 and 1238. The church was renovated in 2003.
Karapet or Garabet or Garabed is a common Armenian given name. They may refer to:
Catholicos Karapet II Oolnetzi was the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church between 1726 and 1729.
Karapetê Xaço or Karabêtê Xaço or Gerabêtê Xaço, was an Armenian singer of traditional Kurdish Dengbêj music.
Karapet Mikaelyan is a former Russian-born Armenian football striker. Karapet was also a member of Armenia national team, participated in 20 international matches and scored 2 goals since his debut on 5 October 1996, in away match against Northern Ireland.
Berkanush is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Martakert or Aghdara is a town de facto in the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as the administrative capital of its Martakert Province, de jure in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The town has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989. The town underwent heavy destruction by Azerbaijani forces while under their control during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Akner monastery is a destroyed Armenian monastery near the Eğner village of Adana province of modern Turkey.
The term fedayee was originally used during the Armenian national movement of late 19th and early 20th centuries, but it was also used to refer to the Armenian irregular forces in the early 1990s when the dispute with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh was turning into the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Garabed Utudjian was a prominent Armenian journalist, translator, and writer.
Catholicosate of Aghtamar was an independent see of the Armenian Apostolic Church that existed for almost eight centuries, from 1113 to 1895 and was based in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on the Aghtamar Island near Van, in present-day Turkey.
Catholicos Abraham II Khoshabetzi was the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church between 1730 and 1734.
St. Karapet Monastery of Aprakunis, was an Armenian Apostolic monastery, in the Julfa district of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic), near the village of Aprakunis.
The Balasanyan Alliance Social Party, also known as the Balasanyan Alliance is an Armenian political party.
Saint Garapet Church is a 20th century Armenian church in Abadan, Iran.
The medieval Hogevank Monastery is situated near the village of Sarnaghbyur (Սառնաղբյուր), in the Shirak Province of Armenia. It is also known as Karmir vank or Dzoragyughi vank,