Armenians have had a presence in the Armenian Highland for over 4,000 years, since the time when Hayk, the legendary patriarch and founder of the first Armenian nation, led them to victory over Bel of Babylon.
Os armenios tiveron presenza no altiplano armenio por máis de 4 000 anos, dende os tempos nos que Hayk, o lendario patriarca e fundador da primeira nación armenia, liderou ó seu pobo á vitoria fronte a Bel de Babilonia.