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Sophene
Sophene
English
Sophene (red) as a Roman province.
Alternative forms
- Tsopk (from Armenian)
Proper noun
Sophene
- (historical) Province of ancient Armenia and of the Roman Empire, located to the south-west of Greater Armenia. Independent kingdom from 3rd century B.C. until 90's B.C. Lies in modern-day southeastern Turkey.
Translations
province of ancient Armenia and the Roman Empire