User:Vacio
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Hello, dear friend. My name is Vachagan. You can meet me in both English, Dutch, and Armenian Wikipedias. Among my interests are culture and history of the Netherlands, Armenia and the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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As the heavens are bright with stars and the earth with flowers, so are the works of the historian adorned by divers events. There are tales of the lands of the east which we have considered fitting to be incorporated in our composition which have found no place in the books of ancient historians.
— Movses Kałankatvaċi, History of Aghuank.
Some of my contributions: - Paul Scheffer - Artsakh - Karabagh - Sahl Smbatian - Mihranids - New articles: - Frank Westerman - Javanshir clan - Kingdom of Artsakh - Aghuank - Dizak - Esayi Abu-Muse - Yeghishe Ishkhanian - New Templates: Armenian Culture - New maps & images:
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Aghuank.jpg
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Arcax.jpg
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Lewonarch2.jpg
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Karabach-Kaart.jpg
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Amerigo Vespucci Amsterdam Sail 2010.jpg
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Amsterdam Sail 2010.jpg
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Armeense kerk Amsterdam.JPG
Did you know?
[edit]![Drawing of an aphid by Charles De Geer](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Detail_of_drawing_by_Charles_De_Geer_depicting_an_aphid.jpg/134px-Detail_of_drawing_by_Charles_De_Geer_depicting_an_aphid.jpg)
- ... that entomologist Charles De Geer made all the illustrations for his eight-volume work himself (example pictured)?
- ... that the anniversary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's 1974 speech at the United Nations has been observed as Bangladeshi Immigration Day in New York since 2019?
- ... that thousands of crocodiles were once farmed on Bazaruto Island?
- ... that the flag of North Korea has been mistakenly used by international organisations to represent South Korea?
- ... that Marie Breen retired from the Australian Senate to care for her husband, who had been badly injured in a car accident?
- ... that Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez were picked for the 2024 MLS All-Star Game but could not play?
- ... that Spanish bishop Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat is expected to be a future head of state of Andorra?
- ... that after becoming a religious leader of the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe, Slaybebtikud united the tribes and established himself as their sole leader?
- ... that Wolfgang Rihm said of the music of his 1987 opera Oedipus: "Sound is a weapon here – or a scalpel"?