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- Sophene abstract "Sophene (Armenian: Ծոփք Tsopkh, Ancient Greek: Σωφηνή Sōphēnē or Armenian: Չորրորդ Հայք, English: Fourth Armenia) was a province of the Armenian Kingdom and of the Roman Empire, located in the south-west of the kingdom. The region lies in what is now southeastern Turkey.The region that was to become Sophene was part of the kingdom of Ararat (Urartu) in the 8th-7th centuries BC. After unifying the region with his kingdom in the early 8th century BC, king Argishtis I of Urartu resettled many of its inhabitants in his newly built city of Erebuni (modern day Armenian capital Yerevan). Around 600 BC, Sophene became part of the newly emerged ancient Armenian Kingdom of the Orontids. This dynasty acted as satraps of Armenia firstly under Median Empire, later under Persian Empire.According to Anania Shirakatsi's Ashkharatsuyts (\"World Atlas,\" 7th century), Tsopk (Sophene) was the 2nd among the 15 provinces of Greater Armenia. It consisted of 8 cantons (gavar):KhordzyanHashtyankPaghnatunBalahovitTsopk ShahunyatsAndzitDegikGavrekAfter Alexander the Great's campaigns in 330s BC and the subsequent collapse of the Achaemenid Empire, Sophene remained part of the newly independent kingdom of Greater Armenia. In the early 3rd century BC, at the instigation of the Seleucid Empire, which was trying to weaken the Armenian kingdom, Sophene, split from Greater Armenia, forming the Kingdom of Sophene. The kingdom was ruled by a branch of the Armenian royal dynasty of Orontids. Sophene later split from the Sophene-Commagene kingdom as well, forming an independent kingdom. Commagene was part of Sophene at this time.Around 200 BC, in his attempt to finally subjugate Armenia, Seleucid king Antiochus III conquered both Greater Armenia and Sophene, installing Armenian generals Artaxias I and Zariadres as governors-strategoi in the respective kingdoms. Following Antiochus' defeat by the Romans at the battle of Magnesia in 190 BC, both Zareh and Artashes declared themselves independent kings. Zareh and his descendants ruled the kingdom of Sophene until it was reunified with Greater Armenia by Tigranes the Great in the 80s BC.Pompey gave Sophene to Tigranes, after defeating his father Tigranes the Great.Sophene later become part of the Roman Empire, and was made into a province of the Roman Empire. The capital was Amida (modern Diyarbakır). Around 54, the province was ruled by Sohaemus of Emesa.In 530, Sophene was included into the province of Armenia IV.The local Armenian population remained until the Armenian Genocide of 1915.".
- Sophene capital Arsamosata.
- Sophene capital Carcathiocerta.
- Sophene thumbnail Arshakuni_Armenia_150-en.svg?width=300.
- Sophene wikiPageID "3522463".
- Sophene wikiPageLength "5036".
- Sophene wikiPageOutDegree "58".
- Sophene wikiPageRevisionID "694976396".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Achaemenid_Empire.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Alexander_the_Great.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Amida_(Mesopotamia).
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Anania_Shirakatsi.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Andzit.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Argishti_I_of_Urartu.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Armenia.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Armenian.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Armenian_Genocide.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Arsamosata.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Artaxias_I.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Balahovit_(Sophene).
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Carcathiocerta.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Category:1st-century_BC_disestablishments_in_Asia.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Category:90_BC.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Category:Roman_provinces_in_Anatolia.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sophene.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Category:States_and_territories_established_in_the_3rd_century_BC.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Christianity.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Degik.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Diyarbakır.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Erebuni_Fortress.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Gavrek.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Hashtyank.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Hellenism.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Khordzyan.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Armenia_(antiquity).
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Commagene.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Sophene.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Medes.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Orontid_Dynasty.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Paghnatun.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Persian_Empire.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Pompey.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Roman_Armenia.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Roman_Empire.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Roman_province.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Sohaemus_of_Emesa.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Tigranes_the_Great.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Tsopk_Shahunyats.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Turkey.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Urartu.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Wikt:Σωφηνή.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Wikt:Ծոփք.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Yerevan.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink Zariadres.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink File:Corduene_sophene_commagene_osrhoene.png.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink File:Historical_regions_of_Greater_Armenia.png.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink File:Maps_of_the_Armenian_Empire_of_Tigranes.gif.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLink File:Sophene.png.
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "Armenia Sophene".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "King of Sophene".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "Kingdom of Sophene".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sophanene".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sophene".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "Supani".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "Tsop'k'".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "Tsopk".
- Sophene wikiPageWikiLinkText "king of Sophene".
- Sophene capital "Carcathiocerta, later Arshamashat".
- Sophene commonLanguage Armenian.
- Sophene commonName "Fourth Armenia".
- Sophene continent "Europe".
- Sophene conventionalLongName "Sophene".
- Sophene eventEnd "Included in the province of Armenia".
- Sophene eventStart "Artaxias I declaring himself independent".
- Sophene imageMap "Arshakuni_Armenia_150-en.svg".
- Sophene nation Kingdom_of_Armenia_(antiquity).
- Sophene nativeName "Ծոփք".
- Sophene region "Caucasus".
- Sophene religions Christianity.
- Sophene religions Hellenism.
- Sophene subdivision "Province".
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Aut.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Coord_missing.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:For.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Historical_regions_of_Armenia.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_Former_Subdivision.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Lang-en.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Lang-grc.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Lang-hy.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Late_Roman_Provinces.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Sophene wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Roman_provinces_AD_117.
- Sophene yearEnd "530".
- Sophene yearStart "189".
- Sophene subject Category:1st-century_BC_disestablishments_in_Asia.
- Sophene subject Category:90_BC.
- Sophene subject Category:Roman_provinces_in_Anatolia.
- Sophene subject Category:Sophene.
- Sophene subject Category:States_and_territories_established_in_the_3rd_century_BC.
- Sophene hypernym Province.