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- Tigranocerta (Gr****: Τιγρανόκερτα, Tigranόkerta; Tigranakert; Armenian: Տիգրանակերտ), also called Cholimma or Chlomaron in antiquity, was a city and the...
- The Battle of Tigranocerta (Armenian: Տիգրանակերտի ճակատամարտ, Tigranakerti tchakatamart) was fought on 6 October 69 BC between the forces of the Roman...
- inhabitants of conquered cities were forcibly relocated to his new capital, Tigranocerta. An admirer of the Gr**** culture, Tigranes invited many Gr**** rhetoricians...
- His forces quickly seized the two capitals of Armenia, Artaxata and Tigranocerta, and put his younger brother Tiridates on the throne. The onset of a...
- famously during the Siege of Cyzicus in 73–72 BC, and at the Battle of Tigranocerta in Armenian Arzanene in 69 BC. His command style received unusually favourable...
- attempt. Lucullus began a siege of the new Armenian imperial capital of Tigranocerta in the Arzenene district. Tigranes, with his main host, returned from...
- defeat the army of Tigranes II of Armenia in the Battle of Tigranocerta, and capture Tigranocerta, capital of Armenia. Consuls: Quintus Caecilius Metellus...
- placed it under effective Armenian control. However, after the Battle of Tigranocerta, Armenia forever lost their holdings in Syria and Beirut was conquered...
- Phoenicia, and parts of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). He built a new capital Tigranocerta and po****ted it with people deported from Cappadocia. His initial invasions...
- to Armenian cities founded by Tigranes the Great in 1st century B.C.: Tigranocerta, in historic Armenia (present-day Turkey), served as Armenia's capital...