eastern Armenia

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historical region region of Armenia

Eastern Armenia is the historical region of Armenia that lay under Persian, particularly Sassanian, influence and control for much of late antiquity and the early medieval period.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Eastern Armenia	5

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical region ⓘ region of Armenia ⓘ
associatedWith	Armenian nobility (nakharars) NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Bagratuni NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Mamikonian NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy	Western Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	Artashat NERFINISHED ⓘ Dvin NERFINISHED ⓘ Yerevan (historical town) NERFINISHED ⓘ
contestedBy	Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalRegion	Armenian Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
dominantReligionInLateAntiquity	Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy	Persian Armenia under Sasanian rule NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedAs	marzpanate under Sasanian rule ⓘ
hasHeritage	Armenian Christian architecture ⓘ early medieval Armenian monasteries ⓘ
hasSubregion	Artsakh NERFINISHED ⓘ Ayrarat NERFINISHED ⓘ Gugark NERFINISHED ⓘ Syunik NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEvent	Battle of Avarayr (451) context region NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalLanguageFamily	Indo-European languages ⓘ
historicalPeriod	early Middle Ages ⓘ late antiquity ⓘ
language	Classical Armenian NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Armenian NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ South Caucasus ⓘ Transcaucasia NERFINISHED ⓘ
minorityReligionInLateAntiquity	Zoroastrianism NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Caucasian frontiers of the Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ historic Armenia ⓘ
politicalStatus	vassal territory of the Sasanian Empire ⓘ
predecessor	Artaxiad Kingdom of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity) NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentIn	modern Azerbaijan (parts of historical region) ⓘ modern Iran (northwestern areas historically) ⓘ modern Republic of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ modern Turkey (eastern borderlands historically) ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicRole	buffer zone between Roman-Byzantine and Sasanian empires ⓘ
underControlOf	Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
underInfluenceOf	Persian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ