subject of debate in historical geography of Armenia and Caucasus
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Albanopolis is an ancient, possibly Armenian or Caucasian city whose precise location and cultural affiliation remain disputed among historians and historical geographers of the region.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Albanopolis | 0 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
ancient city
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historical toponym ⓘ |
| certaintyOfExistence | contested ⓘ |
| country | disputed ⓘ |
| culturalAttributionStatus | disputed ⓘ |
| ethnicAffiliation | disputed ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | derived from root "Alban-" associated with Albania/Caucasian Albania in some traditions ⓘ |
| hasSourceType |
ancient textual references
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modern historical analysis ⓘ |
| hasUncertainIdentificationWith | specific archaeological sites in the South Caucasus ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Armenia (historical region)
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Caucasian Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caucasus region
NERFINISHED
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South Caucasus ⓘ |
| locationStatus |
disputed
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uncertain ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
scholarly literature on historical geography of Armenia
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scholarly literature on historical geography of the Caucasus ⓘ |
| notableFor |
disputed cultural affiliation
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role in debates on boundaries of ancient Armenia ⓘ role in debates on extent of Caucasian Albania ⓘ uncertain location ⓘ |
| possibleCulturalAffiliation |
Armenian
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Caucasian Albanian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
Armenian studies
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Caucasian studies ⓘ historical geography ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
debate among historians
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debate among historical geographers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | antiquity ⓘ |
| toponymStatus | poorly attested ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Albanopolis
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subject of debate in historical geography of Armenia and Caucasus
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