- was a
historic canton of Armenia, in the
province of Sophene.
Called Asthianene (Gr****: Ἀσθιανήνη) by the Gr****s and Romans, it
consisted of what is now...
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allied to the
Empire (civitates foederatae): Ingilene, Sophene, Antzitene,
Asthianene,
Sophanene and Balabitene. The
local Armenian nakharar were
fully sovereign...
- “Dux.”
According to
Procopius of Caesarea, the city was
located in the
Asthianene region. The
fortress was
separated from
Theodosiopolis (ancient Armenia)...
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federation of six
satrapies or prin****lities (Ingilene, Sophene, Anzitene,
Asthianene,
Sophanene and Balabitene)
allied to the empire.
Theodosius died in Milan...