kaspyTHE CASPIAN REGION: politics, economics, culture1818-510XАстраханский государственный университет им. В. Н. Татищева336ADMINISTRATIVE AND TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS OF ARSHAKID ARMENIA ACCORDING TO THE "GEOGRAPHY" OF CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY (NORTH PROVINCE)ADMINISTRATIVE AND TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS OF ARSHAKID ARMENIA ACCORDING TO THE "GEOGRAPHY" OF CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY (NORTH PROVINCE)ArutyunyanAkop ZhArutyunyanAkop Zhhakobinna@rambler.ruYerevan State UniversityYerevan State University201421421https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2014/issue/2/article/336https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/2(39)/14-21.pdf

Рўo study the administrative and territorial division of Arshakid Armenia especially important information is by Claudius Ptolemy. According to him, Armenia has had 20 provinces, and by Armenian Geography («Ashkharatsuyts», the source of V-VII centuries ) - 15 provinces. Comparative analysis of primary sources reveals the changes that have occurred in Armenia since the geographer-historian Ptolemy until the end of the the kingdom of Great Armenia (387).

Рўo study the administrative and territorial division of Arshakid Armenia especially important information is by Claudius Ptolemy. According to him, Armenia has had 20 provinces, and by Armenian Geography («Ashkharatsuyts», the source of V-VII centuries ) - 15 provinces. Comparative analysis of primary sources reveals the changes that have occurred in Armenia since the geographer-historian Ptolemy until the end of the the kingdom of Great Armenia (387).

Клавдий Птолемейдревнегреческие источникидревнеармянские историкиисторическая географияадминистративно-территориальные деленияВеликая АрменияKlaudius Ptolemyancient greek sourcesancient Armenian historianshistorical geographyadministrative and territorial divisionsGreat ArmeniaКлавдий Птолемейдревнегреческие источникидревнеармянские историкиисторическая географияадминистративно-территориальные деленияВеликая АрменияKlaudius Ptolemyancient greek sourcesancient Armenian historianshistorical geographyadministrative and territorial divisionsGreat Armenia