Armeniac Theme
The Armeniac Theme (Greek: Ἀρμενιακόν [θέμα], Armeniakoi [thema]), more properly the Theme of the Armeniacs (Greek: θέμα Ἀρμενιακῶν, thema Armeniakōi), was a Byzantine theme (a military-civilian province) located in northeastern Asia Minor (modern Turkey).
| Theme of the Armeniacs Άρμενιακόν, θέμα Άρμενιάκων, Άρμενιακόν θέμα | |
|---|---|
| Theme of the Byzantine Empire | |
| 640s/660s–c. 1073 | |
The Byzantine themes of Asia Minor in circa 780, after the split of the Opsikion. | |
| Capital | Amaseia |
| Historical era | Middle Ages |
• Established | 640s/660s |
• Fall to Frankish mercenaries and then Seljuks. | c. 1073 |
| Today part of | Turkey |
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