Tigranocerta/Cholimma/Chlomaron
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jul 09, 2024 11:14 AM
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History
A city in Armenia, founded by Tigranes II as capital of his kingdom in the first half of the 1st century BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874774
37.977039393, 41.3820499546
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Arzen (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Chlomaron (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Cholimma (30 BC - AD 300)
- Tigranocerta (330 BC - AD 640)
- Τιγρανόκερτα (Tigranókerta: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - 30 BC)
- Tigranocerta/Cholimma/Chlomaron part of (regional) Armenia (region) (unspecified date range)
- Theater of Tigranocerta located at Tigranocerta/Cholimma/Chlomaron (unspecified date range)
settlement, archaeological site
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 89 D3 Tigranocerta/Cholimma/Chlomaron
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: medieval city site of Arzan
M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Tigranocerta/Cholimma/Chlomaron: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874774> [accessed: 15 October 2024]
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