- 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...
-
Around the same time—in late 65 BC—Phraates III
reconquered Adiabene,
Gordyene and
northern Mesopotamia from Tigranes. However, a
Roman attack under the...
- valley.
Between 165–95 BC, they
established the
independent kingdom of
Gordyene,
seemingly as a
result of the
power vacuum that took
place following the...
-
starting at
least with the rule of
Monobazos I (late 1st-century BCE),
Gordyene became an
Adiabenian dependency. It
reached its
zenith under Izates II...
- Seleucids, and by 95 BC, the
northern Mesopotamian kingdoms of Adiabene,
Gordyene, and
Osrhoene had
acknowledged his authority.
Under Mithridates II, the...
-
forced out by the
Roman consul Sulla.
Between 88-85 BC, he
retook Adiabene,
Gordyene, and Media-Atropatene. In 83 BC,
after bloody strife for the
throne of...
-
districts of
Kurdistan and
their corresponding modern names:
Corduene or
Gordyene (Siirt,
Bitlis and Şırnak)
Sophene (Diyarbakır)
Zabdicene or
Bezabde (Gozarto...
- Edition. Encyclopædia
Iranica Foundation. Marciak, Michał (2017). Sophene,
Gordyene, and Adiabene:
Three Regna Minora of
Northern Mesopotamia Between East...
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Mount Judi is part of, was
known as Qardū (Syriac: ܩܪܕܘ) in
Syriac texts,
Gordyene by Gr**** and
Roman writers, and
Kordukh in Armenian. Syriac, Islamic, and...
- doi:10.1017/irq.2016.8. S2CID 56050063. Marciak, Michał (2017). Sophene,
Gordyene, and Adiabene:
Three Regna Minora of
Northern Mesopotamia Between East...
