Khurāsānī and Transoxanian Ostikans of Early ʿAbbāsid Armenia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20042540 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alison Vacca (0009-0003-2166-2572, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Pages | 229-254 |
| Publication date | 2020-02-24 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Transregional and Regional Elites – Connecting the Early Islamic Empire (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | De Gruyter (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1515/9783110669800-009 |
| OpenAlex | W4211144339 |
| ISBN | 9783110669800 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
This chapter examines the relationship between Armeniaa nd Khursni nt he early Abbsid period by focusingo nt he Khursn governors (ostikans) placed in the north between the rise of the Abbsidsa nd the Samarranperiod. It argues that the presenceofKhursn governors and troops in Armenia challenges the idea that Armenia was separated or isolated from the broader concerns of the Caliphate. After ab rief introduction to the ostikanate,the chapter discusses the Khursn governors chronologicallya long five main periods: (1) the Abbsid Revolution
Geography · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Byzantine Studies and History · Eurasian Exchange Networks
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |