↑Redgate, Anna Elizabeth.The Armenians. Cornwall: Blackwell, 1998, pp. 16–19, 23, 25, 26 (map), 30–32, 38, 43Template:ISBN.
↑Redgate, A. E. (2000).The Armenians (Reprint ed.). Oxford: Blackwell. p. 5.ISBN0-631-22037-2.However, the most easily identifiable ancestors of the later Armenian nation are the Urartians.
↑de Laet, Sigfried J.; Herrmann, Joachim, eds. (1996).History of Humanity: From the seventh century B.C. to the seventh century A.D. (1st ed.). London: Routledge. p. 128.ISBN978-92-3-102812-0.The ruler of the part known as Greater Armenia, Artaxias (Artashes), the founder of a new dynasty, managed to unite the country...
↑Encyclopedia Americana: Ankara to Azusa.Scholastic Library Publishing. 2005. p. 393.It was named for Artaxias, a general of Antiochus the Great, who founded the kingdom of Armenia about 190 B.C.
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