Melitene was also the name of the district in which this town was situated. |
Another important road connected Sision with Cocysus and Melitene. |
He defeated the Danishmend Emirate of Melitene and reconquered all of Cilicia, while forcing Raymond of Poitiers, Prince of Antioch, to recognise Byzantine suzerainty. |
Accordingly Valesius concludes that Melitene was not the name of the legion, but of the town in which it was stationed. |
Acacius, bishop of Melitene, endeavoured to convert Nestorius. |