Caucasian Albania

English

Caucasian Albania in 80 BC (purple)

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Albānia, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek . Called Caucasian in order to distinguish it from the unrelated modern country in the Balkans.

Proper noun

Caucasian Albania

2. An ancient region and kingdom south of Caucasus mountains, east of Armenia and west of the Caspian Sea.

Synonyms

• Aghvank
• Arran

Translations

ancient region and kingdom south of Caucasus mountains

• Armenian: Աղվանք (Aġvankʻ)

  Old Armenian: Աղուանք (Ałuankʻ), Աղբանիա (Ałbania)

• Azerbaijani: Qafqaz Albaniyası
• French: Albanie du Caucase
• Georgian: კავკასიის ალბანეთი (ḳavḳasiis albaneti)
• Greek:

  Ancient: Ἀλβανία f (Albanía)

• Irish: an Albáin Cugasach f
• Italian: Albania caucasica
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• Latin: Albānia (la) f
• Lezgi: Алпан (Alpan)
• Parthian: 𐭀𐭓𐭃𐭀𐭍 (Ardān)
• Persian: اران (arrân), آلان (âlân)
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Romanian: Albania Caucaziană f
• Russian: Кавказская Алба́ния f (Kavkazskaja Albánija)
• Spanish: Albania caucásica f