Rome Project

Armenia
Brief history of the province excerpted from UNRV History- Roman Empire.

Armenia
Article by © Jona Lendering for Livius.Org, 1998 Revision: 21 October 2007

Strabo’s Geography Book XI: Chapter 14 Armenia
This webpage reproduces a section of The Geography of Strabo published in Vol. V of the Loeb Classical Library edition, 1928. Courtesy of Texts in translation. Courtesy of Bill Thayer of LacusCurtius.

Formation of the Armenian and Georgian Nations
Ronald Grigor Suny.  (excerpt from the book ”The Making of the Georgian Nation”/Indianopolis/1994) Maps: Andrew Andersen / 2003-20100,  Robert H. Hewsen / 2001, Friedrich W. Putzgers / 1929 and Ronald Grigor Suny / 199

Rulers of Armenia: chronology 366 BC-AD 428
Courtesy of I. Mladjov

Who was who in the Roman Empire: Armenia

King Tigran II the Great
Tigranes also spelled TIGRAN, or DIKRAN (b. c. 140–d. c. 55 BC), king of Armenia from 95 to 55 BC, under whom the country became for a short time the strongest state in the Roman East.

The Rise and Fall of Tigranes the Great, King of Armenia
Courtesy of Ancient Origins Reconstructing the Story of Humanity’s Past.

Corbulo, Armenia and Parthia
Excerpted from UNRV History- Roman Empire.

Rivalry between Parthia and Rome
Charter XV of A History of Armenia. Courtesy of Bill Thayer of LacusCurtius.

Armenia in the Fourth century:End of Arshaguni Dynasty A Synopsis of The Principal Events After The death of King Drtad III (331-428 A.D.)
Courtesy of armenian-history.com.

Rome and Armenia in the Fourth Century
By Norman H. Baynes. Courtesy of the Internet Archive.

Armenian Legions in Roman Army: Legio Prima (I) Armeniaca, Legio Secunda (II) Armeniaca
By Smbat Minasyan.

The Development of the Roman Forces in Northeastern Anatolia. New evidence for the history of the exercitus Cappadocicus.
M. Speidel.

Ancient Coins of Armenia
Excerpted from Digital Historia Numerorum: A Manual of Greek Numismatics

Strabo on Caucasian Iberia: (ca 63 BC – 18 AD)
Translation: Simon Janashia. Maps: Andrew Andersen Excerpted from Conflittologia

The Kingdom of Iberia
By By Alexander Mikaberidze and George NikoladzeMaps: Andrew Andersen. Excerpted from An Outline of Georgian History.