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Arzanene (Gr****: Ἀρζανηνή) or
Aghdznik (Armenian: Աղձնիք) was a
historical region in the
southwest of the
ancient kingdom of Armenia. It was
ruled by one...
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either near present-day Silvan,
Arzan (Arzn, in the
Armenian province of
Arzanene or Aghdznik), east of Diyarbakır, Turkey, or in the
valley of the Garzan...
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territory of
Kingdom of
Armenia and
later Sasanian Armenia,
located east of
Arzanene from
south of Lake Van to
north of
Bohtan river. The
territory was ruled...
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modern scholars, in Late
Antiquity it was the
capital of the
district of
Arzanene, a
Syriac bishopric and a
Sasanian Persian border fortress in the Roman–Persian...
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Sasanian city
fortress and the main
fortification in the
district of
Arzanene in Armenia. It
functioned as a
frontier stronghold and was the site of...
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Alanic origin.
During the Roman-Persian War of 421–422, he
ravaged Arzanene and
besieged Nisibis.
After the war ended,
Ardabur was
promoted to the...
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satrapies between the
Tigris and Armenia: Ingilene,
Sophanene (Sophene),
Arzanene (Aghdznik), Corduene, and
Zabdicene (near
modern Hakkâri, Turkey). The...
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family prior to him is unknown;
however they had
clearly settled in
Arzanene (Armenian: Aghdznik) as part of the
wider influx of Arab
tribes into Armenia...
- Romans. This
included the
former Armenian provinces of Corduene, Zabdicene,
Arzanene and
Moxoene as well as
Nisibis and Singara. It was
restored in 363 after...
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Those four were the bdeašxs of Nor
Shirakan (New Siracene),
Aghdznik (
Arzanene),
Tsopk (Sophene), and
Gugark (Gogarene).
According to
Cyril Toumanoff...
