- մասին (Observations on the word "
ostikan"). Patma-Banasirakan Handes. 4 (1962), pp. 243–48. Arab
Governors (
Ostikans) of Arminiya, 8th
Century Archived...
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Governors (
Ostikans) of Arminiya, 8th
Century Archived October 29, 2013, at the
Wayback Machine A. Ter-Ghevondyan's "Chronology of the
Ostikans of Arminiya...
- (governors),
Byzantine kouropalates and
later Umayyad- and Abbasid-appointed
ostikans (governors).
Under Arsacid rule, Dvin
prospered as one of the most populous...
- (governors),
Byzantine kouropalates and
later Umayyad and Abbasid-appointed
ostikans (governors), all of whom were of
senior nakharar stock. In 640 Dvin was...
- jurisdiction. The
Caliph ****igned
Ostikans as
governors and representatives, who
sometimes were of
Armenian origin. The
first ostikan, for example, was Theodorus...
- as al-Arminiya with its
capital at Dvin, the
province was
headed by an
ostikan, or governor. However,
Umayyad rule in
Armenia grew in
cruelty in the early...
- with Arab Muslims. He was also the
first of a long line of
Shaybanid ostikans,
beginning with his sons, and
hence the
progenitor of the
Mazyadid dynasty...
- was to be
confirmed by the
Caliph of
Baghdad or, occasionally, by the
ostikan of Armīniya.
After the
formation of the
Emirate of Tbilisi,
Arabic historical...
-
against the emir of
Barda alongside his
ostikan; however,
failure of this
ostikan led to his replacement. The new
ostikan made a
secret peace treaty with the...
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Belligerents Umayyad Caliphate Bagratid Armenia Commanders and
leaders Ostikan of
Arminiya Smbat VI
Bagratuni Strength 8,000 2,000
Casualties and losses...
