Satrapy of Armenia


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Satrapy of Armenia
The Satrapy of Armenia (; Old Persian: Armina or Arminiya), a region controlled by the Orontid Dynasty (570-201 BC) was one of the satrapies of the Achaemenid Empire in the 6th century BC, which later became an independent kingdom. Its capitals were Tushpa and later Erebuni.

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