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- proper noun historical One of 15 provinces of
Greater Armenia . Now located inVan province of easternTurkey .
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Four of these, to the north of the river, were districts of obscure fame and inconsiderable extent; Intiline, Zabdicene, Arzanene, and Moxoene;
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Four of these, to the north of the river, were districts of obscure fame and inconsiderable extent; Intiline, Zabdicene, Arzanene, and Moxoene; but on the east of the Tigris, the empire acquired the large and mountainous territory of Carduene, the ancient seat of the Carduchians, who preserved for many ages their manly freedom in the heart of the despotic monarchies of Asia.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Zabdicene, Arzanene, and Moxoene; † but on the east of the Tigris, the empire acquired the large and mountainous territory of Carduene, the ancient seat of the Carduchians, who preserved for many ages their manly freedom in the heart of the despotic monarchies of
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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