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Arzanene

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Arzanene (Ἀρζανηνή) or Aghdznik was a historical region in the southwest of the ancient kingdom of Armenia. [1]

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  1. 63 relations: Achaemenid Empire, Alexander the Great, Angeghtun, Arabs, Armenian genocide, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Armenians, Arsacid dynasty of Armenia, Arzen, Ashkharhatsuyts, Batman River, Battle of Avarayr, Bidaxsh, Botan River, Byzantine Empire, Corduene, Cyril Toumanoff, Diyarbakır, Faustus of Byzantium, Hamdanid dynasty, Iyad ibn Ghanm, Josef Markwart, Jovian (emperor), Julian's Persian expedition, Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity), Kurds, List of regions of ancient Armenia, March (territory), Medes, Mongols, Moxoene, Mushegh I Mamikonian, Muslim conquest of Armenia, Neo-Assyrian Empire, Nicholas Adontz, Nusaybin, Orontid dynasty, Ottoman Turks, Pap of Armenia, Peace of Acilisene, Peace of Nisibis (299), Perso–Roman Peace Treaty of 363, Pliny the Elder, Robert H. Hewsen, Roman Empire, Royal Road, Sasanian Empire, Sason, Sasun (historical region), Satrapy of Armenia, ... Expand index (13 more) »

  2. History of Batman Province
  3. Provinces of the Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)

Achaemenid Empire

The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (𐎧𐏁𐏂), was an ancient Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty in 550 BC.

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Alexander the Great

Alexander III of Macedon (Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.

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Angeghtun

Angeghtun or Ingilene (Ἰγγηληνή) was a district of the ancient Kingdom of Armenia centered on the city and fortress of Anggh, which gave its name to the district.

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Arabs

The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.

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Armenian genocide

The Armenian genocide was the systematic destruction of the Armenian people and identity in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.

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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia (also rendered Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia; Հայկական սովետական հանրագիտարան, Haykakan sovetakan hanragitaran; ASE) is the first general encyclopedia in Armenian language.

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Armenians

Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.

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Arsacid dynasty of Armenia

The Arsacid dynasty, called the Arshakuni (Aršakuni) in Armenian, ruled the Kingdom of Armenia, with some interruptions, from 12 to 428.

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Arzen

Arzen (in Syriac Arzŏn or Arzŭn, Armenian Arzn, Ałzn, Arabic Arzan) was an ancient and medieval city, located on the border zone between Upper Mesopotamia and the Armenian Highlands.

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Ashkharhatsuyts

Ashkharhatsuyts, often translated as Geography in English sources, is an early medieval Armenian geography attributed to Anania Shirakatsi.

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Batman River

The Batman River is a major tributary of the Tigris in southeast Turkey.

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Battle of Avarayr

The Battle of Avarayr (Avarayri chakatamart) was fought on 26 May 451 on the Avarayr Plain in Vaspurakan between a Christian Armenian army under Vardan Mamikonian and Sassanid Persia.

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Bidaxsh

Bidaxsh (bidakhsh, also spelled Pitiakhsh; in Roman sources Vitaxa) was a title of Iranian origin attested in various languages from the 1st to the 8th-century.

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Botan River

The Botan River is located in the Siirt Province of southeastern Turkey.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Corduene

Corduene (translit) was an ancient historical region, located south of Lake Van, present-day eastern Turkey. Arzanene and Corduene are provinces of the Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity).

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Cyril Toumanoff

Cyril Leo Toumanoff (კირილ თუმანოვი; Кирилл Львович Туманов; 10 October 1913 – 4 February 1997) was a Georgian-American historian,, and academic genealogist who mostly specialized in the history and genealogies of medieval Georgia, Armenia, Iran, and the Byzantine Empire.

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Diyarbakır

Diyarbakır (local pronunciation: Dikranagerd), formerly Diyarbekir, is the largest Kurdish-majority city in Turkey.

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Faustus of Byzantium

Faustus of Byzantium (also Faustus the Byzantine, translit) was an Armenian historian of the 5th century.

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Hamdanid dynasty

The Hamdanid dynasty (al-Ḥamdāniyyūn) was a Shia Muslim Arab dynasty of Northern Mesopotamia and Syria (890–1004).

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Iyad ibn Ghanm

Iyad ibn Ghanm ibn Zuhayr al-Fihri (translit; died 641) was an Arab commander who played a leading role in the Muslim conquests of al-Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia) and northern Syria.

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Josef Markwart

Josef Markwart (originally spelled Josef Marquart: December 9, 1864 in Reichenbach am Heuberg – February 4, 1930 in Berlin) was a German historian and orientalist.

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Jovian (emperor)

Jovian (Jovianus; Iobianós; 331 – 17 February 364) was Roman emperor from June 363 to February 364.

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Julian's Persian expedition

Julian's Persian expedition began in March 363 AD and was the final military campaign of the Roman emperor Julian.

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Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)

Armenia, also the Kingdom of Greater Armenia, or simply Greater Armenia or Armenia Major (Մեծ Հայք; Armenia Maior) sometimes referred to as the Armenian Empire, was a kingdom in the Ancient Near East which existed from 331 BC to 428 AD.

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Kurds

Kurds or Kurdish people (rtl, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.

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List of regions of ancient Armenia

This is a list of regions and or districts of ancient Armenia.

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March (territory)

In medieval Europe, a march or mark was, in broad terms, any kind of borderland, as opposed to a state's "heartland".

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Medes

The Medes (Old Persian: 𐎶𐎠𐎭; Akkadian: 13px, 13px; Ancient Greek: Μῆδοι; Latin: Medi) were an ancient Iranian people who spoke the Median language and who inhabited an area known as Media between western and northern Iran. Around the 11th century BC, they occupied the mountainous region of northwestern Iran and the northeastern and eastern region of Mesopotamia in the vicinity of Ecbatana (present-day Hamadan).

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Mongols

The Mongols are an East Asian ethnic group native to Mongolia, China (majority in Inner Mongolia), as well as Buryatia and Kalmykia of Russia.

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Moxoene

Moxoene or Mokk' (translit) was a territory of Kingdom of Armenia and later Sasanian Armenia, located east of Arzanene from south of Lake Van to north of Bohtan river. Arzanene and Moxoene are provinces of the Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity).

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Mushegh I Mamikonian

Mushegh I Mamikonian (also spelled Mushel; d. 377/8) was an Armenian military officer from the Mamikonian family who occupied the hereditary office of sparapet (generalissimo) of the Kingdom of Armenia under the Arsacid kings Pap and Varazdat.

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Muslim conquest of Armenia

The Muslim conquest of Armenia was a part of the Muslim conquests after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in 632 CE.

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Neo-Assyrian Empire

The Neo-Assyrian Empire was the fourth and penultimate stage of ancient Assyrian history.

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Nicholas Adontz

Nicholas Adontz (January 10, 1871 – January 27, 1942) was an Armenian historian, specialising in Byzantine and Armenian studies, and a philologist.

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Nusaybin

Nusaybin is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey.

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Orontid dynasty

The Orontid dynasty, also known as the Eruandids or Eruandunis, ruled the Satrapy of Armenia until 330 BC and the Kingdom of Armenia from 321 BC to 200 BC.

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Ottoman Turks

The Ottoman Turks (Osmanlı Türkleri) were a Turkic ethnic group.

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Pap of Armenia

Pap (– 374/375) was king of Armenia from 370 until 374/375, and a member of the Arsacid dynasty.

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Peace of Acilisene

The Peace of Acilisene was a treaty between the Eastern Roman Empire under Theodosius I and the Sasanian Empire under Shapur III, which was resolved in 384 and again in 387.

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Peace of Nisibis (299)

The Peace of Nisibis of 299, also known as the First Peace of Nisibis, was a peace treaty signed in 299 by the Roman and Sasanian empires, and concluded the Roman–Sasanian War of 296–299.

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Perso–Roman Peace Treaty of 363

The Peace Treaty of 363 between the Eastern Roman Empire and the Sasanian Empire was the subsequent treaty from Emperor Julian's Persian expedition.

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Pliny the Elder

Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.

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Robert H. Hewsen

Robert H. Hewsen (born Robert H. Hewsenian; May 20, 1934 – November 17, 2018) was an Armenian-American historian and professor of history at Rowan University.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Royal Road

The Royal Road was an ancient highway reorganized and rebuilt by the Persian king Darius the Great (Darius I) of the first (Achaemenid) Persian Empire in the 5th century BC.

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Sasanian Empire

The Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, and officially known as Eranshahr ("Land/Empire of the Iranians"), was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th to 8th centuries.

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Sason

Sason is a town in the Batman Province of Turkey.

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Sasun (historical region)

Sasun or Sassoun, also known as Sanasun or Sanasunkʻ, was a region of historical Armenia.

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Satrapy of Armenia

The Satrapy of Armenia (Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴 or 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴𐎹), a region controlled by the Orontid dynasty (570–201 BC), was one of the satrapies of the Achaemenid Empire in the 6th century BC that later became an independent kingdom.

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Seljuk Empire

The Seljuk Empire, or the Great Seljuk Empire, was a high medieval, culturally Turco-Persian, Sunni Muslim empire, established and ruled by the Qïnïq branch of Oghuz Turks.

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Semitic languages

The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family.

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Silvan, Diyarbakır

Silvan (Farqîn; translit, translit) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.

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Sophene

Sophene (translit or Չորրորդ Հայք,; translit) was a province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia, located in the south-west of the kingdom, and of the Roman Empire. Arzanene and Sophene are provinces of the Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity).

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Suren Yeremian

Suren Tigrani Yeremian (Սուրեն Տիգրանի Երեմյան; Сурен Тигранович Еремян; – 17 December 1992) was a Soviet and Armenian historian and cartographer who specialized in the study of the early formation of the Armenian nation, pre-medieval Armenia, and the Caucasus.

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Taurus Mountains

The Taurus Mountains (Turkish: Toros Dağları or Toroslar, Greek: Ταύρος) are a mountain complex in southern Turkey, separating the Mediterranean coastal region from the central Anatolian Plateau.

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Tigranes the Great

Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great (Tigran Mets in Armenian; Τιγράνης ὁ Μέγας,; Tigranes Magnus; 140 – 55 BC), was a king of Armenia.

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Tigranocerta

Tigranocerta (Τιγρανόκερτα, Tigranόkerta; Tigranakert; Տիգրանակերտ), also called Cholimma or Chlomaron in antiquity, was a city and the capital of the Armenian Kingdom between 77 and 69 BCE.

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Tigris

The Tigris (see below) is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates.

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Urartu

Urartu (Ուրարտու; Assyrian:,Eberhard Schrader, The Cuneiform inscriptions and the Old Testament (1885), p. 65. Babylonian: Urashtu, אֲרָרָט Ararat) was an Iron Age kingdom centered around Lake Van in the Armenian Highlands.

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Viceroyalty

A viceroyalty was an entity headed by a viceroy.

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Yerevan State University

Yerevan State University (YSU; Երևանի պետական համալսարան), also simply University of Yerevan, is the oldest continuously operating public university in Armenia.

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1894 Sasun rebellion

The Sasun rebellion of 1894, also known as the First Sasun resistance (Սասնո առաջին ապստամբութիւն), was the conflict between Ottoman Empire's Hamidiye forces and the Armenian fedayi belonging to the Armenian national movement's Hunchakian party in the Sasun region. Arzanene and 1894 Sasun rebellion are history of Batman Province.

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See also

History of Batman Province

Provinces of the Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arzanene

Also known as Aghdznik, Aghznik, Aljnik, Altzniq.

, Seljuk Empire, Semitic languages, Silvan, Diyarbakır, Sophene, Suren Yeremian, Taurus Mountains, Tigranes the Great, Tigranocerta, Tigris, Urartu, Viceroyalty, Yerevan State University, 1894 Sasun rebellion.