Arabissus

The town suffered from the earthquake of 584/85 and in July 629, emperor Heraclius met here with Shahrbaraz to arrange terms with Persia to end the ongoing war.

[2] The town belonged to the so-called Armenian Hexapolis and remained under Byzantine control in the seventh century.

[2] After Sayf al-Dawla ravaged Arabissos and its environment in his campaigns of 944 and 951, the town was replaced by Plasta.

Michael the Syrian mentions several Jacobite Church bishops of Arabissus of the 7th to the 10th centuries.

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