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Armenia vs Sophene - What's the difference?

armenia | sophene |

In historical terms the difference between armenia and sophene

is that armenia is ancient kingdom in the Armenian Highland southeast of Black Sea and southwest of Caspian Sea; area now divided between Turkey, Republic of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran while sophene is province of ancient Armenia and of the Roman Empire, located to the south-west of Greater Armenia. Independent kingdom from 3rd century B.C. until 90's B.C. Lies in modern-day southeastern Turkey.

armenia

English

(wikipedia Armenia)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (historical) Ancient kingdom in the Armenian Highland southeast of Black Sea and southwest of Caspian Sea; area now divided between Turkey, Republic of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran.
  • A small country in Western Asia. Official name: Republic of Armenia. Official language: Armenian. Capital: Yerevan.

    • Related terms

    * Armenian * Armenian SSR * Greater Armenia * Lesser Armenia * Eastern Armenia * Western Armenia

    See also

    * * Meds Yeghern

    Anagrams

    * English words suffixed with -ia ----

    sophene

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (from Armenian)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (historical) Province of ancient Armenia and of the Roman Empire, located to the south-west of Greater Armenia. Independent kingdom from 3rd century B.C. until 90's B.C. Lies in modern-day southeastern Turkey.

    • See also

    * Greater Armenia * Lesser Armenia * Commagene