Order of Tigran the Great
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| Order of Tigran the Great Armenian: Տիգրան Մեծ շքանշան | |
|---|---|
The Order of Tigran the Great | |
| Type | Civil and military order |
| Awarded for | Exceptional services rendered to the Republic of Armenia |
| Country | |
| Presented by | President of Armenia |
| Eligibility | Statesmen, senior military officers, military units, and other persons |
| Status | Active |
| Established | June 12, 2002 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Glory (Armenia) |
| Next (lower) | Order of the Combat Cross |

The Order of Tigran the Great (Armenian: Տիգրան Մեծի շքանշան) is a state award of Armenia.[1] It was established on May 20, 2002 and is awarded for exceptional services to Armenia. The Order of Tigran the Great is awarded to statesmen of the Republic of Armenia, military personnel of the high command of the Armed Forces and other troops "for exceptional services" rendered to the state.[2] The law on the Tigran Mets Order has been in effect since June 12, 2002. It is named after Tigranes the Great, King of Armenia from 95 BC to 55 BC.
List of recipients
[edit]- Serzh Sargsyan (2006)[3]
- Sergey Ambartsumian (2012)
- Seyran Ohanyan
- Bako Sahakyan[4]
- Arkadi Ghukasyan (September 15, 2017)[5]
- Gagik Harutyunyan (September 17, 2016)
- Vazgen Manukyan (September 17, 2016)[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Order of Tigran the Great". wawards.org. Retrieved 2026-07-06.
- ↑ "The Order Tigran the Great". president.am. The Office of the President of the Republic of Armenia. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023.
- ↑ "Արցախյան հերոսամարտ". Website of 3rd President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan. 9 February 2011. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ↑ "Արխիվացված պատճենը". Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- ↑ "Указ Президента РА". Archived from the original on 2017-09-22. Retrieved 2017-09-21.
- ↑ "Указ Президента РА". Archived from the original on 2017-04-17. Retrieved 2016-09-20.