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What does Melitene mean?

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Proper noun
  1. Classical name of Malatya.
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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.

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