Osroene

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Osroene (ŏsrōē`nē), ancient kingdom of NW Mesopotamia, in present-day SE Turkey and NE Syria. Edessa Edessa (ĭdĕs`ə), ancient city of Mesopotamia, on the site of modern Şanlıurfa , Turkey. It emerged in the 4th cent. B.
..... Click the link for more information. was its capital. It broke away (2d cent. B.C.) from the Seleucid empire and formed a separate kingdom. It came under Roman rule late in the 2d cent. A.D.

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