The Armenians : from kings and priests to merchants and commissars

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The initial building blocks : from the 'beginning of time' to the 17th century

Merchants, diasporan communities, and liberation attempts : the 17th to the 19th century

A multilocal awakening : the consolidation and radicalisation of collective identity in the 19th century

Revolutionary parties and genocide, independence and Sovietisation : late 19th and early 20th centuries

Differing identities : Soviet Armenians, diaspora Armenians, 1921-87

Strengthening national identity, Soviet style, 1921-87

Conclusion : a multilocal nation continues