Posts Tagged ‘nemrut’

Mount Nemrut, Apex Of The Kingdom Of Commagene

Crowned by Mount Nemrut, the territory of the Kingdom of Commagene, landlocked by Syria on the south, Cilicia on the west, Cappadocia on the north-west, Sophene on the north-east and Osroene on the east… Read more Section:  News Premium Preview Read Later 

Mount Nemrut and the God King of Commagene

From Faces of Ancient Europe Mount Nemrut is a monumental site belonging to the Kingdom of Commagene, a small, independent Armenian kingdom that was formed in 162 B.C. This was a period during which the once mighty Seleucid Empire was beginning to disintegrate, allowing certain areas of its empire to break free from the centralised control […]

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