Lesser Armenia

Lesser Armenia (Armenian: Փոքր Հայք Pokr Hayk), also known as Armenia Minor and Armenia Inferior, refers to the Armenian populated regions, primarily to the west and northwest of the ancient Armenian Kingdom. In some sources, Lesser Armenia can also refer to the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.

Read more about Lesser Armenia:  Geography, Roman Lesser Armenia, Byzantine Lesser Armenia, Later History

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