Aphumon, also Aphum or Aphoum, was a
Sasanian city fortress and the main fortification in the district of
Arzanene in Armenia.[1][2] It functioned as a frontier stronghold and was the site of various battles during the
Roman-Persian wars.
References
^Sykes, Sir Percy (1915). A History of Persia. Macmillan and Company, limited. p. 516.
^Greatrex, Geoffrey; Lieu, Samuel N. C. (29 June 2005). The Roman Eastern Frontier and the Persian Wars AD 363-628. Routledge. p. 167.
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