Mount Ararat with the historic Khor Virap monastery visible at center-left

History

Mesrop Mashtots created the Armenian alphabet in 405 AD with 36 original letters, making Armenian the 17th language in the world and second non-European language (after Hebrew) to be used for printing.

Mesrop Mashtots created the Armenian alphabet in 405 AD with 36 original letters, making Armenian the 17th language in the world and second non-European language (after Hebrew) to be used for printing.

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