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    What was the easternmost settlement ever ruled by the Romans?

    Question #88352. Asked by author. (Nov 11 07 4:39 AM)


    Quiz_Beagle

    		North-western Iraq, apparently.
    http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0016-7398(193807)92:1%3C62:NOROTR%3E2.0.CO;2-Z

    Nov 11 07, 5:18 AM
    author

    		According to this map it is even farther east, either in Iran or Azerbaijan.

    http://www.roman-empire.net/maps/empire/extent/rome-modern-day-nations.html

    Nov 11 07, 10:31 AM
    author

    		According to this map, the settlement should be in the Roman province of Armenia, or in the province of Mesopotamia.

    http://intranet.dalton.org/groups/Rome/RMap.html

    Nov 11 07, 10:36 AM
    author

    		According to this map, the settlement should be in a province called Albania on the Caspian Sea, in today's Azerbaijan.

    http://www.culturalresources.com/MP_Century13.html


    Nov 11 07, 12:01 PM
    author

    		The settlement is obviously in the province called Caucasian Albania.
    I haven' t found a map good enough to establish which settlement was the easternmost. But there was a settlement near Baku called Ramana or Romana.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caucasian_Albania

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Baku


    Nov 11 07, 12:11 PM

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