Aphumon, alsoAphum orAphoum, was aSasanian city fortress and the main fortification in the district ofArzanene in Armenia.[1][2] It functioned as a frontier stronghold and was the site of various battles during theRoman-Persian wars.
^Sykes, Sir Percy (1915).A History of Persia. Macmillan and Company, limited. p. 516.
^Greatrex, Geoffrey; Lieu, Samuel N. C. (29 June 2005).The Roman Eastern Frontier and the Persian Wars AD 363-628. Routledge. p. 167.ISBN978-1-134-75646-9.
