These sections from Nicholas Adontz's celebrated work Armenia in the Period of Justinian (1908) treat the historical geography of parts of Western Armenia. English translation, updated notes and bibliography, and new appendices by Nina G. Garsoian (1970). Included are Chapters 2-4 (pages 25-74), their Footnotes (pages 386-399), Appendix V "Toponymy" (pages 137-246), and full Bibliography (pages 247-303). In these chapters Adontz describes: 1. The "satrapies" of Asthianene and Balabitene, Sophene, Anzitene-Tsovk', Xarberd, Ashmushat, Anzita; 2. Armenia Interior: Xordzayn, Paghnatun, Mzur, Daranaghik', Kemah/Ekegheats', Erzincan, Derjan, Managhik, Karin, Saghagom, Aghiwn-Analibna, Tzanika; 3. Lesser Armenia/Armenia Minor: districts of Orbalisene, Aitulane, Hairetike, Orsene, Orbisene, and their chief cities. Scanned and uploaded by user Robert Bedrosian.

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