Arab-Bizantine struggle as a factor that influenced the establishment of Armenia in the reign of Theodore Rshtuni (639-658).
Keywords:
shkhan Theodore Rshtuni, Armenia in VII., nakharars, Arab-Byzantine struggle, Dvin, monofysitism, dyophysitism, Catholicos Narses III.Abstract
The aim of the given article is to examine the history of Armenia in the 7th century, particularly prerequisites and reasons of independent Armenia’s establishment on the ruins of the Sassanid and the Bizantine states in the mid 7th century and analize it’s status in the time of ishkhan Theodore Rshtuni’s reign (639-658). It also defines the role of Armenia in Arab-Bizantine war for the dominance over Kavkaz region. The article deals with the analysis of Armenian-Arabic and Bizantine-Armenian relations during the period of Theodores Rshtuniyskyi’s reign and tries to figure out factors that later led to the downfall of Armenia in the early 8th century.
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2015-04-05
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Arab-Bizantine struggle as a factor that influenced the establishment of Armenia in the reign of Theodore Rshtuni (639-658). (2015). The Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Series History, 50, 208-215. https://periodicals.karazin.ua/history/article/view/1558
