During the 2nd century AD, the towns of Casala (the Hellenized version of Kasagh, now Aparan), and Talina (now Talin) were mentioned by Ptolemy during the reign of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia.
Ao longo do século -II, as cidades de Casala (versión helenizada de Kasagh, hoxe Aparan), e Talina (hoxe Talin) foron nomeadas por Tolomeo durante o reinado da dinastía arsácida de Armenia.