Kingdom of Armenia

Details

Instance of

Hellenistic kingdom

Inception

553 BCE

Followed by

Sasanian Armenia

Country

Turkey

Continent

Asia

Capital

Van, Tigranocerta, Artashat, Arshakavan

Religion

Armenian mythology, Zoroastrianism, Christianity

Area

500

basic form of government

absolute monarchy

category for people born here

Category:Born in Great Armenia

described by source

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

dissolved, abolished or demolished date

428

language used

Aramaic, Armenian

native label

Մեծ Հայք

official language

Armenian, Aramaic, Greek

participant in

Armeno-Sassanid War of 363–371

replaces

Satrapy of Armenia

topic's main category

Category:Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)

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