Tag: Medieval Numismatics

  • Philaretos Brachamios – Architect of an Armenian Principality

    Philaretos Brachamios – Architect of an Armenian Principality

    Philaretos Brachamios, also known as Philaretos Varazhnuni, was an Armenian military leader in the Byzantine Empire during the 11th century. He established an Armenian principality between 1078 and 1085, offering refuge to Armenian nobles and consolidating Armenian power, which laid the groundwork for the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.

  • THE HISTORY OF ARMENIAN NUMISMATICS

    THE HISTORY OF ARMENIAN NUMISMATICS

    Covering Armenian numismatics from ancient times to the early 18th century, this text focuses on the coins used within Armenia’s territory. It reveals insights into the region’s economic and political history, offering valuable information that complements and enhances traditional historical records.