Gordyene
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gordyene-224-703733
title:
Gordyene
text:
Gordyene or Corduene was an ancient Armenian historical region, located south of Lake Van, present-day eastern Turkey. According to the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Gordyene is the ancient name of the region of Bohtan, now Şırnak Province. It is mentioned as Beth Qardu in Syriac sources and is described as a small vassal state between Armenia and Parthian Empire in the mountainous area south of Lake Van in what is now Turkey. Corduene must also be sought on the left bank of the Tigris. Corduene
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ancient region, today in Turkey
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordyene
date created:
2006-01-31T02:33:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T15:39:46Z
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13
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