The mythology of ancient Armenia is a rich blend of indigenous traditions with imported ideas from neighbouring cultures and migrating peoples added over the centuries. The legends and stories helped to explain natural phenomena, provide an explanation of the nation's origins, and commemorate key historical events such as wars and invasions.
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c. 34 BCERoman general Mark Antony attacks Artashat in Armenia.