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Bidaxsh (bidakhsh, also
spelled Pitiakhsh; in
Roman sources Vitaxa) was a
title of
Iranian origin attested in
various languages from the 1st to the 8th-century...
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southwest of the
ancient kingdom of Armenia. It was
ruled by one of the four
bdeashkhs (bidakhsh, vitaxa) of Armenia, the
highest ranking nobles below the king...
- brother)
raised a
rebellion to take the throne. In the southwest, the
bdeashkh of
Arzanene Bakur revolted against the
Arsacid monarchy with the support...
- to rule Sophene,
giving up
their royal title but
receiving the
title of
bdeashkh (vitaxa, 'viceroy' or 'margrave'), Then,
according to Toumanoff, after...
- po****ted the region. The
prominent Armenian noble house of
Artsruni and the
bdeashkhs of Tsopʻkʻ and Aghdznikʻ, the
latter of
which ruled over
Sanasun until...
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Cyril Toumanoff,
Anggh was
likely the
central fortress of one of the four
bdeashkhs of the
Kingdom of Armenia, who were high-ranking
nobles in
charge of defending...
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first Siwni prince whose name we know is
Vaghinak Siwni, who was
appointed bdeashkh of
Arzanene by King
Khosrov III. Vaghinak's
brother Andok or
Andovk became...
