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their god orders them to do, he said his god orders him to cut his mustache and grow his beard. After he took control of the conversation like that, he went back on-topic and asked them to come back to him the next day. When they did, he informed them that Khosrow II had been killed by his son. Badhan's men responded angrily, threatening Muhammad to tell Badhan what he is saying about Khosrow II. To that, he responded by encouraging them to write to Badhan and to also tell him that Islam and its power will reach all that Khosrow II has ever ruled over. A few days later, Badhan received confirmation from Persia that Khosrow II was dead. As a consequence, he is said to have accepted Islam, and Muhammad kept him as a ruler over his people.
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illustrious, the victor, the one who rises with the sun and who lends the night his eyesight, the one famed through his ancestors, the king who hates, the benefactor who engaged the Sasanians and saved the Iranians their kingship—to Bahram, the general of the Iranians, our friend.... We have also taken over the royal throne in a lawful manner and have upset no Iranian customs.... We have so firmly decided not to take off the diadem that we even expected to rule over other worlds, if this were possible.... If you wish your welfare, think about what is to be done."
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were easily defended against the siege towers and engines. Another reason was that the Persians and Slavs did not have a strong enough navy to skirt the sea walls and establish a channel of communication. The lack of supplies for the Avars eventually caused them to abandon the siege. As this maneuver
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He ordered that a huge elephant be adorned and brought to the chamber. He commanded that Varaztirots' (who was called Javitean Khosrow by the king), be seated atop . And he ordered treasures scattered on the crowd. He wrote a hrovartak great satisfaction and summoned him to court with great honor
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near Ctesiphon, where he fought Khosrow's men, who were heavily outnumbered, but managed to hold Bahram Chobin's men back in several clashes. However, Khosrow's men eventually began losing their morale, and were in the end defeated by Bahram Chobin's forces. Khosrow, together with his two uncles, his
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Khosrow II, like all other Sasanian rulers, was an adherent of Zoroastrianism. Since the 5th-century, the Sasanian monarchs had been made aware of the significance of the religious minorities in the realm, and as a result tried to homogenize them into a structure of administration where according to
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invaded Adurbadagan. Bahram Chobin tried to disrupt the force by writing a letter to Mushegh II, the letter said: "As for you Armenians who demonstrate an unseasonable loyalty, did not the house of Sasan destroy your land and sovereignty? Why otherwise did your fathers rebel and extricate themselves
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and talked to Muhammad, ordering him to accompany them back to Khosrow II. Muhammad reportedly changed the subject, made it obvious he did not like their appearance, and responded by asking why they shave their beards and leave their mustaches to grow and be that large. When they said that's what
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attitude, and wrote a message to Bahram Chobin, stressing his rightful claim to the Sasanian kingship: "Khosrow, kings of kings, ruler over the ruling, lord of the peoples, prince of peace, salvation of men, among gods the good and eternally living man, among men the most esteemed god, the highly
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Kavad shortly proceeded to have all his brothers and half-brothers executed, including the heir Mardanshah, who was Khosrow's favourite son. The murder of all his brothers, "all well-educated, valiant, and chivalrous men", stripped the Sasanian dynasty of a future competent ruler, and has been
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was taking place. Sheroe, with Aspad Gushnasp leading his army, captured Ctesiphon and imprisoned Khosrow II in the house of a certain Mehr-Sepand (also known as Maraspand). Sheroe, who had now assumed the dynastic name of Kavad II, then ordered Aspad Gushnasp to lead the charge of accusations
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from their service, fighting up until today for your country?" Bahram Chobin in his letter promised that the Armenians would become partners of the new Iranian empire ruled by a Parthian dynastic family if he accepted his proposal to betray Khosrow II. Mushegh, however, rejected the offer.
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The Iranians and the Byzantines enjoyed good relations with each other for the first eleven years. This was apparent in their management of the issues that had risen in Armenia. In the 590s, many Armenian nobles and their supporters sought asylum in Iran to avoid being conscripted for
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to stop their resistance against the Byzantines, but with no avail. He then sent a message to Maurice, and requested his help to regain the Sasanian throne, which the Byzantine emperor agreed with; in return, the Byzantines would re-gain sovereignty over the cities of
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Due to Kavad's actions, his reign is seen as a turning point in Sasanian history, and has been argued by some scholars as playing a key role in the fall of the Sasanian Empire. The overthrow and death of Khosrow culminated in a
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in marriage and insulting Persian women. Afterwards the central government took over the defense of the western frontiers to the desert, and the buffer state of the Lakhmids vanished. This ultimately facilitated the Muslim
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in 604, and recaptured lost territory in the north, which made the Sasanian–Byzantine borders go back to the pre-591 frontier before Khosrow gave Maurice territory in return for military aid against
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of 30 nobles, thereafter fled to Byzantine territory, while Ctesiphon fell to Bahram Chobin. Bahram Chobin declared himself king of kings in the summer of 590, asserting that the first Sasanian king
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reportedly criticized and scolded Kavad for his barbaric actions, which made him filled with remorse. With the support of the Iranian nobles, Kavad then made peace with the Byzantine emperor
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in 602, ostensibly to avenge the murder of his ally Maurice. Persian forces captured much of the Byzantine Empire's territories, earning Khosrow II the epithet "the Victorious". A
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in February, where Khosrow was re-proclaimed king. Shortly after this, Khosrow sent one of his Iranian supporters, Mahbodh, to capture Ctesiphon, which he managed to accomplish.
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and Martyropolis quickly defected to them, and Bahram Chobin's commander Zatsparham was defeated and killed. One of Bahram Chobin's other commanders, Bryzacius, was captured in
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Map of the Roman-Sasanian frontier during Late Antiquity, including the 591 border that was established between the two empires after Khosrow II's victory over Bahram Chobin.
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With Khosrow's rule now restored, his aim was to now consolidate his grip over his realm, which included showing tolerance and support to his Christian subjects. His wife
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Islamic tradition further states that Khosrow II tore up Muhammad's letter saying, "A pitiful slave among my subjects dares write his name before mine" and commanded
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Christians. Khosrow favored the Monophysites, and ordered all his subjects to adhere to Monophysitism, perhaps under the influence of Shirin and the royal physician
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fell to the Sasanians, threatening a naval assault on Constantinople. Such was the despair in Constantinople that Heraclius considered moving the government to
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carved in a cliff. The ayvan is split into an upper and lower section; the upper section depicts a divine investiture scene, with the Zoroastrian divinities
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throne, Khosrow launched an offensive against Constantinople: ostensibly to avenge Maurice's death, but his aim clearly included the annexation of as much
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and commenced a new millennium of dynastic rule. He started minting coins, where he is on the front imitated as an exalted figure, bearded and wearing a
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in central Iran. Smbat, with the aid of an Iranian prince named Datoyean, repelled the Turko-Hephthalites from Iran, and plundered their domains in
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flanked by two attendants. Regardless, many nobles and priests still chose to side with the inexperienced and less dominant Khosrow II.
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Khosrow restored the practice of erecting rock reliefs, after an absence of nearly three centuries, the last one being erected under
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to execute Khosrow. However, after the regicide of his father, Kavad also proceeded to have Mihr Hormozd killed. Khosrow's daughters
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and had his nose and ears cut off, and was thereafter sent to Khosrow, where he was killed. Khosrow II and the Byzantine general
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in 618. The Byzantines could offer but little resistance, as they were torn apart by internal dissensions, and pressed by the
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constructed. However, this did not help the Zoroastrian church, which was in a heavy decline during his reign. According to
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and prepared to invade Bahram Chobin's territories in Mesopotamia, while Vistahm and Vinduyih were raising an army in
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The Sasanian World through Georgian Eyes: Caucasia and the Iranian Commonwealth in Late Antique Georgian Literature
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This folio from Walters manuscript W.659 depicts Mount Bistun and the carvings of Khusraw, Shirin, and Farhad.
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Meanwhile, Hormizd tried to come to terms with his brothers-in-law Vistahm and Vinduyih, who according to the
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who had rebelled against Khosrow. Heraclius then began sacking several cities and temples, including the
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and (notably) Christians had accepted the concept of Iran and considered themselves part of the nation.
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After the capture of Dastagird, the son of Khosrow, Sheroe, was released by the feudal families of the
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At the same time a force of 8,000 Iranians under Vistahm and Vinduyih and 12,000 Armenians under
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likewise led an illustrious career under Khosrow, rising to the office of frontier commander of
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The battles between Heraclius and Khosrow are depicted in a famous early Renaissance fresco by
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where their Slavic and Avar allies were located, due to heavy guarding of the strait by the
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in the empire and the reversal of all Sasanian gains in the war against the Byzantines.
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Drawing of an unfinished rock relief on the right side panel, depicting a deer hunt.
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was able to take the field with a powerful force. In 624, he advanced into northern
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against the deposed shah. Khosrow, however, dismissed all accusations one by one.
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In 622, despite the major progress the Sasanians were making in the area of the
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At the news of his brother's murder, Vistahm rose in open revolt. According to
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Bahram Chobin, however, ignored his warning—a few days later, he reached the
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paintings depict events in his life, like his battles or his assassination.
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Toward the beginning of his reign, Khosrow II had good relations with the
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described as a "mad rampage" and "reckless". Three days later he ordered
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failed, Shahrbaraz' forces were defeated, and he withdrew his army from
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then penetrated deeper into Bahram's territory, seizing Dara and then
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was carried away in triumph. Soon afterwards, Shahin marched through
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After his victory, Khosrow rewarded his uncles with high positions:
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Illustration of the forces of Bahram Chobin and Khosrow II fighting.
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He Did Not Fear: Xusro Parviz, King of Kings of the Sasanian Empire
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in the west. He even campaigned in the east, where he subdued two
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disgraced and dismissed. Bahram, infuriated by Hormizd's actions,
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Khosrow also paid attention to the Zoroastrians, and had various
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of the Middle East; much of his reign was spent in wars with the
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tells the story of his love for the originally Aramean princess
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Nicholson, Oliver; Canepa, Matthew; Daryaee, Touraj (2018).
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A divine investiture scene, with the Zoroastrian divinities
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legal principles, all would be treated straightforwardly as
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variant of his name used by scholars; his original name was
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Rezakhani, Khodadad (2017). "East Iran in Late Antiquity".
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Also spelled "King of Kings of Iranians and non-Iranians".
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Rock relief on the left side panel, depicting a boar hunt.
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In 613 and 614, General Shahrbaraz besieged and captured
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In order to get the attention of the Byzantine emperor
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was based on acceptance that the halo of kingship, the
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During his reign there was constant conflict between
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and other relics that were lost in Jerusalem in 614.
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The relief stone of Khosrow II during the coronation
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The Sasanian armies then invaded and plundered 776:under the observation of the Byzantine commander 3411: 1971:, who later fought against the Arabs during the 1849:tradition tells a story in which Khosrow II (in 6495:People of the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 4354:Greatrex, Geoffrey; Lieu, Samuel N. C. (2002). 4335:Greatrex, Geoffrey; Lieu, Samuel N. C. (2005). 4201:Sasanian Persia: The Rise and Fall of an Empire 3939: 3937: 3560: 3471: 3079: 1867: 1377:. Khosrow II fled from his favorite residence, 1250: 1182:, who were invading the Empire from across the 647:Bahram Chobin fighting Sasanian loyalists near 351:of Constantinople in 626 was unsuccessful, and 6355:Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights 4257:, 1846. Reprinted 2008. Evolution Publishing, 3928: 3715: 3703: 3250: 1108:and his other best generals, quickly captured 5666: 5154: 4230:Daryaee, Touraj; Rezakhani, Khodadad (2016). 3130: 784:, invaded Mesopotamia. During this invasion, 575:In 590, Hormizd IV had his prominent general 548:sometime before his accession to the throne. 280: 8: 6300:The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade 4075: 4063: 4039: 3761: 3652: 3628: 3604: 3536: 3459: 3447: 3435: 3423: 3399: 3369: 3354: 3342: 3306: 3291: 3215: 1781:Khosrow, during his second reign, added the 1437:family, the Armenian faction represented by 1253:and pomp. died in the 28th year of reign . 1033:, less than a decade after Khosrow's death. 678:, and that he now was restoring their rule. 5709:The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night 4012: 2982:, an African migration myth that historian 16:Shah of the Sasanian Empire from 590 to 628 6181: 5965: 5801: 5673: 5659: 5651: 5161: 5147: 5139: 5048: 4929:: A Reassessment of Sasanian Rock Reliefs" 4453:Landau-Tasseron, Ella (15 December 1996). 4097:al-Raheeq al-Makhtoom, "The Sealed Nectar" 1270:being vanquished by the Byzantine Emperor 1258:Byzantine counter-offensive and resurgence 20: 4927:Looking through The Two Eyes of the Earth 4829:Shahbazi, A. Shapur (15 December 2004b). 4795:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. II, Fasc. 4–5 4543:. Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press. 4479:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 4148:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1rp8c11b 4051: 3676: 3330: 3267: 1190:and several other islands in the eastern 4822:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. XII, Fasc. 5 4808:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. III, Fasc. 5 4119:Al-Tabari, Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Jarir 3916: 3904: 3616: 3238: 3203: 3188: 3147: 1906:Capital with depiction of Khosrau II at 902:became treasurer and first minister and 601:, was given to the first Sasanian shah, 5737:Abu al-Husn and His Slave-Girl Tawaddud 4969:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. II, Fasc. 7 4868:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. IV, Fasc. 2 4584:The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity 4381:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. II, Fasc. 3 3800: 3159: 3091: 3039: 3020: 1702: 819:Bahram Chobin was then defeated at the 304:(reigned 579–590), and the grandson of 6490:One Thousand and One Nights characters 6347:The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor 3996: 3887: 3664: 1986:Khosrow married three times: first to 1967:, a Sasanian nobleman from one of the 1042:Initial Iranian invasion and dominance 835:. Constantly troubled, he crossed the 4848:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Online Edition 4418:Encyclopaedia Iranica, Online Edition 4121:(1985–2007). Ehsan Yar-Shater (ed.). 3856: 3839: 3785: 3742: 3640: 3572: 3512: 2950: 2948: 2946: 2943: 2941: 2938: 2936: 2934: 2932: 2930: 2928: 2926: 2924: 2921: 2919: 2912: 2910: 2903: 2901: 2894: 2892: 2890: 2888: 2882: 2880: 2878: 2876: 2870: 2868: 2866: 2860: 2858: 2856: 2854: 2852: 2850: 2848: 2846: 2844: 2838: 2836: 2834: 2828: 2826: 2824: 2818: 2816: 2814: 2808: 2806: 2804: 2802: 2796: 2793: 2786: 2780: 2778: 2771: 2769: 2762: 2753: 2742: 2731: 2720: 2718: 2656: 2644: 2632: 2630: 2628: 2622: 2620: 2618: 2612: 2574: 2572: 2563: 2561: 2556: 2554: 2551: 2549: 2546: 2544: 2542: 2540: 2538: 2536: 2534: 2532: 2530: 2528: 2526: 2519: 2517: 2515: 2513: 2511: 2453: 2435: 2433: 2431: 2387: 2385: 2383: 2381: 2379: 2365: 2363: 2361: 2358: 2353: 2351: 2349: 2347: 2342: 2340: 2338: 2327: 2325: 2322: 2313: 2311: 2309: 2307: 2305: 2303: 2301: 2257: 2255: 2253: 2251: 2249: 2209: 2207: 2205: 2199: 2197: 2195: 2193: 2191: 2189: 2187: 2181: 2179: 2177: 2175: 2173: 2171: 2169: 2167: 2165: 2163: 2161: 2159: 2157: 2155: 2153: 2151: 2145: 2143: 2141: 2139: 2137: 2131: 2129: 2127: 2125: 2123: 2121: 2119: 2113: 2111: 2109: 2107: 2105: 2103: 2101: 2099: 2097: 2095: 2093: 2091: 2086: 2084: 2082: 2080: 2073: 2071: 2069: 2067: 2065: 2063: 2061: 1617:(Khosrow's favorite court musician), 882:without angering the Sasanian court. 557:Overthrow of Hormizd IV and accession 7: 5772:The Sisters Envious of Their Cadette 5717:Le livre des mille nuits et une nuit 4650:. London and New York: I.B. Tauris. 4280:. Oxford University Press: 721–747. 3944:Subhani, Ja'far (27 December 2012). 3868: 3827: 3815: 3727: 3548: 3483: 3118: 3107:Nicholson, Canepa & Daryaee 2018 1593:Khosrow II's reign was considered a 1589:Music during the reign of Khosrow II 1529:, i.e. "man/woman of the country". 255: 27: 6293:Recollections of the Arabian Nights 4893:The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran 4765:The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran 4587:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 4558:Mubarakpuri, Safiur-Rahman (2009). 3773: 3691: 3593:Martindale, Jones & Morris 1992 3524: 3384: 3319:Martindale, Jones & Morris 1992 3279: 1854: 1401:illustration of Khosrow II's arrest 489:and an unnamed noblewoman from the 281: 5121:King of Kings of Iran and non-Iran 5094:King of Kings of Iran and non-Iran 4923:Soudavar, Abolala (January 2012). 4870:. pp. 180–182. Archived from 4521:The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Vol. V 4159:. University of California Press. 37:King of Kings of Iran and non-Iran 14: 4500:"Chosroes s.v. Chosroes II"  4103:. Riyadh: Darussalam publishers. 2002:. Then to Gordiya, the sister of 1947:noblewoman who was the sister of 1206:In ca. 606/607, Khosrow recalled 1048:Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 1037:Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 1029:' invasion and conquest of Lower 715:(r. 582–602), Khosrow II went to 6505:Governors of the Sasanian Empire 4727: 4614: 4221: 1963:. He had a brother-in-law named 1753: 1741: 1729: 1724:Equestrian statue of Khosrow II. 1717: 1705: 1004:Abolition of the Lakhmid dynasty 748:, effectively ceding control of 674:) had usurped the throne of the 44: 5982:The Adventures of Prince Achmed 4984:Hämeen-Anttila, Jaakko (2022). 4671:Heraclius: Emperor of Byzantium 4644:Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). 4412:Howard-Johnston, James (2010). 1842:Khosrow II in Islamic tradition 1833: 1822: 1807: 1777:of Khosrow II, minted in 625/6. 1663: 1088:. However, when in 602 Emperor 669: 607: 511: 5747:Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves 4740:. Edinburgh University Press. 4581:. In Nicholson, Oliver (ed.). 4541:Iraq After the Muslim Conquest 4093:al-Mubarakpuri, Saif-ur-Rahman 3004:Khosrow's highly admired horse 2986:argued was based on Khosrow II 1863:Abdullah ibn Hudhafah as-Sahmi 1339:siege of Constantinople in 626 349:siege of the Byzantine capital 1: 6480:7th-century Sasanian monarchs 6475:6th-century Sasanian monarchs 6143:Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights 5066: 5022:Journal of Persianate Studies 4958:– via www.soudavar.com. 4910:Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2000). 4891:. In Potts, Daniel T. (ed.). 4889:"Sasanian political ideology" 4296:The Cambridge History of Iran 4274:The English Historical Review 2036:Sasanian civil war of 628-632 1562:, the national epic of Iran. 984:As Vistahm began to threaten 479: 131: 6373:Stories (Burton translation) 6323:The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad 4948:10.1080/00210862.2011.595976 4816:Shahbazi, A. Shapur (2004). 4689:Rapp, Stephen H. Jr (2014). 4629:. Univ of California Press. 4101:Islamic University of Medina 3412:Daryaee & Rezakhani 2016 1801:–missing since the reign of 1520:Religious policy and beliefs 1238:received the honorific name 1092:was murdered by his General 1056:Sasanian territories in 620s 1008:In 600, Khosrow II executed 874:, a client state located at 345:a war against the Byzantines 263: 151:28 February 628 (aged 57–58) 53:of Khosrow II, minted in 611 5863:Ma'n ibn Za'ida al-Shaybani 5757:The Fisherman and the Jinni 5683:One Thousand and One Nights 5643:usurpers or rival claimants 4895:. Oxford University Press. 4887:Shayegan, M. Rahim (2013). 4805:(1988). "Bahram VI Cobin". 4767:. Oxford University Press. 4539:Morony, Michael G. (2005). 4320:The History of Ancient Iran 4153:Canepa, Matthew P. 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Later that same year, 768:In 591, Khosrow moved to 43: 34: 6485:Leaders ousted by a coup 5005:10.3366/jlaibs.2022.0005 4204:. I.B. Tauris. pp.  4174:Crawford, Peter (2013). 4123:The History of Al-Ṭabarī 3919:, pp. 806, 812–813. 3537:Greatrex & Lieu 2005 3450:, pp. 132–133, 135. 3343:Greatrex & Lieu 2002 3307:Greatrex & Lieu 2002 3292:Greatrex & Lieu 2002 1439:Varaztirots II Bagratuni 1282:, the Byzantine Emperor 1248:describes the event as: 1236:Varaztirots II Bagratuni 591:. The legitimacy of the 6339:Arabian Nights and Days 5899:Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan 4510:Encyclopædia Britannica 4375:Hansman, J. F. (1986). 4136:. Gorgias Press, 2019. 1939:Khosrow was the son of 1923:cycle in the church of 1552:, a prominent Armenian 1355:walls of Constantinople 1070:Battle of Nineveh (627) 965:river to the region of 478:Khosrow II was born in 310:Muslim conquest of Iran 6218:Der Barbier von Bagdad 5701:Les mille et une nuits 4963:Tafazzoli, A. (1987). 4579:"Khosrow I Anoshirvan" 4397:. Ashgate Publishing. 4389:Howard-Johnston, James 4130:Baca-Winters, Keenan. 3980:, vol. II, p. 81; and 1910: 1881:, his vassal ruler of 1875: 1861:had sent a messenger, 1816:. His two successors, 1778: 1688:each giving Khosrow a 1654: 1402: 1367:Third Perso-Turkic War 1275: 1255: 1081: 1057: 938: 880:Nestorian Christianity 808: 765: 651: 581:responded by rebelling 572: 431:, itself derived from 320:, conquering the rich 250:in classical sources; 4916:Encyclopaedia Iranica 4862:Shahbazi, A. (1989). 4842:Shahbazi, A. (2005). 4835:Encyclopaedia Iranica 4432:Kia, Mehrdad (2016). 3595:, pp. 1363–1364. 2992:, Ruler of Alexandria 2047:, and later bore him 1925:San Francesco, Arezzo 1915:Piero della Francesca 1905: 1773: 1640: 1550:Mushegh II Mamikonian 1514:Arab conquest of Iran 1409:, which included the 1396: 1373:and advanced towards 1265: 1242:("Eternal Khosrow"). 1078:Piero della Francesca 1063: 1055: 979:Parvaneh Pourshariati 951:Darius, son of Darius 926: 906:received the post of 813:Mushegh II Mamikonian 806: 763: 646: 564: 271:), commonly known as 101:591 – 25 February 628 6510:Shahnameh characters 6070:The Thief of Baghdad 6038:The Thief of Baghdad 5949:Zubaidah bint Ja'far 4874:on 22 September 2013 4756:10.3366/j.ctt1g04zr8 4459:Encyclopædia Iranica 4027:Al Bidaya Wal Nihaya 3561:Howard-Johnston 2006 3472:Landau-Tasseron 1996 3438:, pp. 132, 134. 3080:Howard-Johnston 2010 2970:Behistun Inscription 2905:Farrukhzad Khosrow V 2032:Farrukhzad Khosrow V 1990:, a daughter of the 1969:seven Parthian clans 1795:Khūsrōkhwarrah abzōt 1122:Shahin Vahmanzadegan 1068:illustration of the 847:rebellion of Vistahm 630:Khosrow then took a 507:Khosrow I Anushirvan 491:House of Ispahbudhan 485:; he was the son of 6378:Works influenced by 6193:Le calife de Bagdad 6022:The Thief of Bagdad 5990:The Thief of Bagdad 5974:The Thief of Bagdad 5904:Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf 5787:Ahmed and Paribanou 5539:Shapur-i Shahrvaraz 4824:. pp. 466–467. 4803:Shahbazi, A. 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The title of 1757: 1745: 1733: 1721: 1709: 1667: 1665: 1337:allies. In this 1240:Javitean Khosrow 1228:eastern Khorasan 1212:Sasanian Armenia 1149:Byzantine Empire 872:Lakhmids/Nasrids 673: 671: 632:carrot and stick 611: 609: 515: 513: 497:. 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Darussalam. 4555: 4549: 4536: 4530: 4515: 4505:Chisholm, Hugh 4491: 4485: 4470: 4450: 4444: 4429: 4409: 4403: 4385: 4372: 4366: 4351: 4345: 4332: 4311: 4305: 4290: 4269: 4253:, translator, 4251:Edward Walford 4248: 4243:978-1780835778 4242: 4227: 4215:978-0857716668 4214: 4192: 4186: 4171: 4166:978-0520964365 4165: 4150: 4144: 4128: 4115: 4109: 4088: 4086: 4083: 4081: 4080: 4078:, p. 205. 4068: 4066:, p. 236. 4056: 4052:Shahbazi 2004b 4044: 4042:, p. 179. 4032: 4017: 4005: 3986: 3978:Tarikh-i Kamil 3962: 3933: 3931:, p. 417. 3921: 3909: 3907:, p. 837. 3892: 3890:, p. 361. 3873: 3871:, p. 172. 3861: 3859:, p. 168. 3844: 3842:, p. 200. 3832: 3830:, p. 171. 3820: 3818:, p. 166. 3805: 3790: 3778: 3766: 3764:, p. 219. 3754: 3735: 3720: 3708: 3696: 3681: 3679:, p. 743. 3677:Tafazzoli 1987 3669: 3657: 3655:, p. 173. 3645: 3643:, p. 140. 3633: 3621: 3609: 3597: 3580: 3565: 3553: 3551:, p. 725. 3541: 3539:, p. 197. 3529: 3527:, p. 223. 3517: 3500: 3488: 3486:, p. 330. 3476: 3464: 3452: 3440: 3428: 3416: 3404: 3389: 3387:, p. 242. 3374: 3372:, p. 129. 3359: 3347: 3345:, p. 174. 3335: 3333:, p. 509. 3331:Rawlinson 2004 3323: 3321:, p. 251. 3311: 3309:, p. 173. 3296: 3294:, p. 172. 3284: 3282:, p. 241. 3272: 3270:, p. 178. 3268:Rezakhani 2017 3255: 3253:, v. 5: p. 49. 3243: 3220: 3208: 3206:, p. 810. 3193: 3164: 3152: 3135: 3123: 3121:, p. 341. 3111: 3096: 3084: 3038: 3036: 3033: 3030: 3029: 3019: 3018: 3016: 3013: 3012: 3011: 3006: 2998: 2993: 2987: 2977: 2972: 2967: 2960: 2957: 2954: 2952: 2951: 2949: 2947: 2945: 2942: 2940: 2939:Kavad Gushnasp 2937: 2935: 2933: 2931: 2929: 2927: 2925: 2923: 2920: 2918: 2911: 2909: 2902: 2900: 2893: 2891: 2889: 2886: 2884: 2883: 2881: 2879: 2877: 2875: 2873: 2871: 2869: 2867: 2865: 2863: 2861: 2859: 2857: 2855: 2853: 2851: 2849: 2847: 2845: 2843: 2841: 2839: 2837: 2835: 2833: 2831: 2829: 2827: 2825: 2823: 2821: 2819: 2817: 2815: 2813: 2811: 2809: 2807: 2805: 2803: 2800: 2798: 2797: 2795: 2792: 2790: 2788: 2785: 2783: 2781: 2779: 2777: 2770: 2768: 2761: 2759: 2757: 2752: 2750: 2748: 2741: 2739: 2737: 2730: 2728: 2726: 2719: 2716: 2715: 2713: 2711: 2709: 2707: 2705: 2703: 2701: 2699: 2697: 2695: 2693: 2691: 2689: 2687: 2685: 2683: 2681: 2679: 2677: 2675: 2673: 2671: 2669: 2667: 2665: 2663: 2661: 2658: 2657: 2655: 2653: 2651: 2649: 2647: 2645: 2643: 2641: 2639: 2637: 2635: 2633: 2631: 2629: 2627: 2625: 2623: 2621: 2619: 2617: 2615: 2613: 2611: 2609: 2607: 2605: 2603: 2601: 2599: 2597: 2595: 2593: 2591: 2589: 2587: 2585: 2583: 2581: 2579: 2577: 2575: 2573: 2570: 2568: 2567: 2562: 2560: 2555: 2553: 2550: 2548: 2545: 2543: 2541: 2539: 2537: 2535: 2533: 2531: 2529: 2527: 2525: 2518: 2516: 2514: 2512: 2509: 2508: 2506: 2504: 2502: 2500: 2498: 2496: 2494: 2492: 2490: 2488: 2486: 2484: 2482: 2480: 2478: 2476: 2474: 2472: 2470: 2468: 2466: 2464: 2462: 2460: 2458: 2455: 2454: 2452: 2450: 2448: 2446: 2444: 2442: 2440: 2438: 2436: 2434: 2432: 2430: 2428: 2426: 2424: 2422: 2420: 2418: 2416: 2414: 2412: 2410: 2408: 2406: 2404: 2402: 2400: 2398: 2396: 2394: 2392: 2390: 2388: 2386: 2384: 2382: 2380: 2377: 2376: 2374: 2372: 2370: 2367: 2366: 2364: 2362: 2360: 2357: 2355: 2352: 2350: 2348: 2346: 2341: 2339: 2337: 2326: 2324: 2321: 2319: 2312: 2310: 2308: 2306: 2304: 2302: 2299: 2298: 2296: 2294: 2292: 2290: 2288: 2286: 2284: 2282: 2280: 2278: 2276: 2274: 2272: 2270: 2268: 2266: 2264: 2262: 2259: 2258: 2256: 2254: 2252: 2250: 2248: 2246: 2244: 2242: 2240: 2238: 2236: 2234: 2232: 2230: 2228: 2226: 2224: 2222: 2220: 2218: 2216: 2214: 2212: 2210: 2208: 2206: 2204: 2202: 2200: 2198: 2196: 2194: 2192: 2190: 2188: 2185: 2183: 2182: 2180: 2178: 2176: 2174: 2172: 2170: 2168: 2166: 2164: 2162: 2160: 2158: 2156: 2154: 2152: 2150: 2148: 2146: 2144: 2142: 2140: 2138: 2136: 2134: 2132: 2130: 2128: 2126: 2124: 2122: 2120: 2117: 2115: 2114: 2112: 2110: 2108: 2106: 2104: 2102: 2100: 2098: 2096: 2094: 2092: 2090: 2085: 2083: 2081: 2079: 2072: 2070: 2068: 2066: 2064: 2062: 2056: 2053: 1936: 1933: 1917:, part of the 1899: 1896: 1843: 1840: 1836: 628–630 1825: 628–628 1810: 459–484 1767: 1764: 1763: 1762: 1759: 1752: 1750: 1747: 1740: 1738: 1735: 1728: 1726: 1723: 1716: 1714: 1711: 1704: 1666: 383–388 1634: 1631: 1590: 1587: 1521: 1518: 1441:, and finally 1390: 1387: 1365:Following the 1362:later in 628. 1351:Byzantine navy 1327:Constantinople 1266:Sassanid King 1259: 1256: 1203: 1200: 1043: 1040: 1038: 1035: 1012:, King of the 1005: 1002: 895: 892: 859: 856: 854: 851: 757: 756:Return to Iran 754: 698:Arsacid Empire 672: 224–242 656:Nahrawan Canal 640: 637: 610: 224–242 593:House of Sasan 558: 555: 553: 550: 514: 531–579 475: 472: 468:Aprouēž Xosrov 425:Middle Persian 410:Main article: 407: 404: 386:Nizami Ganjavi 363:. This led to 273:Khosrow Parviz 256:𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩 252:Middle Persian 239: 238: 236:Zoroastrianism 233: 229: 228: 221: 217: 216: 211: 207: 206: 204:House of Sasan 201: 195: 194: 189: 183: 182: 180: 179: 174: 169: 163: 161: 157: 156: 142: 138: 137: 129: 125: 124: 121: 120: 115: 111: 110: 107: 103: 102: 99: 95: 94: 89: 85: 84: 79: 75: 74: 71: 67: 66: 56: 55: 49: 41: 40: 32: 31: 28:𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 6527: 6516: 6513: 6511: 6508: 6506: 6503: 6501: 6498: 6496: 6493: 6491: 6488: 6486: 6483: 6481: 6478: 6476: 6473: 6471: 6468: 6466: 6463: 6461: 6458: 6457: 6455: 6440: 6439: 6435: 6433: 6431: 6427: 6425: 6422: 6420: 6417: 6415: 6412: 6410: 6407: 6405: 6402: 6400: 6397: 6395: 6392: 6391: 6389: 6385: 6379: 6376: 6374: 6371: 6370: 6368: 6364: 6357: 6356: 6352: 6349: 6348: 6344: 6341: 6340: 6336: 6333: 6332: 6328: 6325: 6324: 6320: 6317: 6316: 6312: 6309: 6308: 6304: 6301: 6297: 6294: 6290: 6289: 6287: 6283: 6272: 6271: 6267: 6265:Op. 35 (1888) 6264: 6263: 6259: 6258: 6256: 6252: 6245: 6244: 6240: 6237: 6235: 6231: 6228: 6227: 6223: 6220: 6219: 6215: 6212: 6210: 6206: 6203: 6202: 6198: 6195: 6194: 6190: 6189: 6187: 6183: 6180: 6176: 6169: 6168: 6164: 6161: 6160: 6156: 6153: 6152: 6148: 6145: 6144: 6140: 6137: 6136: 6132: 6131: 6129: 6125: 6115: 6112: 6110: 6107: 6105: 6102: 6101: 6099: 6095: 6088: 6087: 6083: 6080: 6079: 6075: 6072: 6071: 6067: 6064: 6063: 6059: 6056: 6055: 6051: 6048: 6047: 6043: 6040: 6039: 6035: 6032: 6031: 6027: 6024: 6023: 6019: 6016: 6015: 6011: 6008: 6007: 6003: 6000: 5999: 5995: 5992: 5991: 5987: 5984: 5983: 5979: 5976: 5975: 5971: 5970: 5967: 5964: 5960: 5950: 5947: 5945: 5942: 5940: 5937: 5935: 5932: 5930: 5927: 5925: 5922: 5920: 5917: 5915: 5912: 5910: 5907: 5905: 5902: 5900: 5897: 5895: 5892: 5891: 5889: 5885: 5879: 5876: 5874: 5871: 5869: 5866: 5864: 5861: 5859: 5856: 5854: 5851: 5850: 5848: 5844: 5838: 5835: 5833: 5830: 5828: 5825: 5823: 5822:Badroulbadour 5820: 5818: 5815: 5813: 5810: 5809: 5807: 5803: 5800: 5798: 5794: 5788: 5785: 5783: 5780: 5778: 5775: 5773: 5770: 5768: 5765: 5763: 5760: 5758: 5755: 5753: 5750: 5748: 5745: 5743: 5740: 5738: 5735: 5734: 5732: 5730: 5726: 5719: 5718: 5714: 5711: 5710: 5706: 5703: 5702: 5698: 5697: 5695: 5693: 5689: 5685: 5684: 5676: 5671: 5669: 5664: 5662: 5657: 5656: 5653: 5640: 5630: 5626: 5620: 5616: 5610: 5606: 5600: 5599:Yazdegerd III 5596: 5590: 5586: 5580: 5576: 5570: 5566: 5560: 5556: 5550: 5546: 5540: 5536: 5530: 5526: 5520: 5516: 5510: 5506: 5500: 5496: 5490: 5486: 5480: 5476: 5470: 5466: 5460: 5456: 5450: 5446: 5440: 5436: 5430: 5426: 5420: 5416: 5410: 5406: 5400: 5396: 5390: 5386: 5380: 5376: 5370: 5366: 5360: 5356: 5350: 5346: 5340: 5336: 5330: 5326: 5320: 5316: 5310: 5306: 5300: 5296: 5290: 5286: 5280: 5276: 5270: 5266: 5260: 5256: 5250: 5246: 5240: 5236: 5230: 5226: 5220: 5216: 5210: 5206: 5200: 5196: 5190: 5186: 5185: 5182: 5175: 5171: 5164: 5159: 5157: 5152: 5150: 5145: 5144: 5141: 5132: 5123: 5122: 5115: 5114:Bahram Chobin 5109: 5105: 5104:Bahram Chobin 5096: 5095: 5088: 5082: 5077: 5065: 5060: 5059: 5050: 5043: 5039: 5035: 5031: 5027: 5023: 5018: 5014: 5010: 5006: 5002: 4998: 4994: 4987: 4982: 4981: 4977: 4970: 4966: 4961: 4957: 4953: 4949: 4945: 4941: 4937: 4930: 4928: 4921: 4917: 4913: 4908: 4904: 4898: 4894: 4890: 4885: 4873: 4869: 4865: 4860: 4849: 4845: 4840: 4836: 4832: 4827: 4823: 4819: 4814: 4810: 4809: 4804: 4800: 4796: 4792: 4788: 4787:Bailey, H. W. 4784: 4780: 4776: 4770: 4766: 4761: 4757: 4753: 4749: 4743: 4739: 4734: 4730: 4723: 4717: 4713: 4712: 4706: 4702: 4696: 4693:. Routledge. 4692: 4687: 4683: 4681:0-521-81459-6 4677: 4673: 4672: 4667: 4663: 4659: 4653: 4649: 4648: 4642: 4638: 4632: 4628: 4627: 4621: 4617: 4610: 4609: 4604: 4603:Oman, Charles 4600: 4596: 4590: 4586: 4585: 4580: 4575: 4571: 4565: 4561: 4556: 4552: 4546: 4542: 4537: 4533: 4527: 4524:. E.J.Brill. 4523: 4522: 4516: 4512: 4511: 4506: 4501: 4496: 4495:Meyer, Eduard 4492: 4488: 4482: 4478: 4477: 4471: 4460: 4456: 4451: 4447: 4441: 4437: 4436: 4430: 4419: 4415: 4410: 4406: 4404:0-86078-992-6 4400: 4396: 4395: 4390: 4386: 4382: 4378: 4373: 4369: 4367:0-415-14687-9 4363: 4359: 4358: 4352: 4348: 4342: 4339:. Routledge. 4338: 4333: 4322: 4321: 4316: 4312: 4308: 4302: 4298: 4297: 4291: 4287: 4283: 4279: 4275: 4270: 4267: 4264: 4260: 4256: 4252: 4249: 4245: 4239: 4235: 4234: 4228: 4224: 4217: 4211: 4207: 4203: 4202: 4197: 4193: 4189: 4183: 4179: 4178: 4172: 4168: 4162: 4158: 4157: 4151: 4149: 4145: 4143: 4139: 4135: 4134: 4129: 4124: 4120: 4116: 4112: 4110:1-59144-071-8 4106: 4102: 4098: 4094: 4090: 4089: 4084: 4077: 4072: 4069: 4065: 4060: 4057: 4053: 4048: 4045: 4041: 4036: 4033: 4028: 4021: 4018: 4014: 4009: 4006: 4002: 3998: 3993: 3991: 3987: 3983: 3982:Biharul Anwar 3979: 3975: 3971: 3966: 3963: 3951: 3947: 3940: 3938: 3934: 3930: 3925: 3922: 3918: 3917:Shayegan 2013 3913: 3910: 3906: 3905:Schindel 2013 3901: 3899: 3897: 3893: 3889: 3884: 3882: 3880: 3878: 3874: 3870: 3865: 3862: 3858: 3853: 3851: 3849: 3845: 3841: 3836: 3833: 3829: 3824: 3821: 3817: 3812: 3810: 3806: 3803:, p. 56. 3802: 3797: 3795: 3791: 3787: 3782: 3779: 3775: 3770: 3767: 3763: 3758: 3755: 3752: 3748: 3744: 3739: 3736: 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3183: 3181: 3179: 3177: 3175: 3173: 3171: 3169: 3165: 3161: 3156: 3153: 3149: 3148:Shahbazi 2004 3144: 3142: 3140: 3136: 3132: 3127: 3124: 3120: 3115: 3112: 3108: 3103: 3101: 3097: 3093: 3088: 3085: 3081: 3076: 3074: 3072: 3070: 3068: 3066: 3064: 3062: 3060: 3058: 3056: 3054: 3052: 3050: 3048: 3046: 3044: 3040: 3034: 3024: 3021: 3014: 3010: 3007: 3005: 3002: 2999: 2997: 2994: 2991: 2988: 2985: 2984:Leo Frobenius 2981: 2978: 2976: 2973: 2971: 2968: 2966: 2963: 2962: 2958: 2953: 2915: 2906: 2897: 2887: 2885: 2801: 2799: 2774: 2765: 2756: 2745: 2734: 2723: 2717: 2714: 2710: 2708: 2704: 2702: 2698: 2696: 2692: 2690: 2686: 2684: 2680: 2678: 2674: 2672: 2668: 2666: 2662: 2660: 2659: 2652: 2648: 2640: 2636: 2608: 2586: 2584: 2578: 2576: 2571: 2569: 2566: 2559: 2522: 2510: 2507: 2499: 2497: 2495: 2487: 2485: 2459: 2457: 2456: 2449: 2445: 2443: 2439: 2437: 2427: 2401: 2399: 2391: 2389: 2378: 2375: 2373: 2371: 2369: 2368: 2345: 2330: 2316: 2300: 2297: 2285: 2283: 2273: 2271: 2263: 2261: 2260: 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Index

King of Kings of Iran and non-Iran

Gold dinar
Shahanshah
Sasanian Empire
Hormizd IV
Bahram Chobin
Kavad II
Ctesiphon
Maria
Gordiya
Shirin
Issue
See below
House
House of Sasan
Hormizd IV
Ispahbudhan
Zoroastrianism
Middle Persian
New Persian
Sasanian
shah
Iran
Hormizd IV
Khosrow I
Muslim conquest of Iran
Maurice
Achaemenids
Roman provinces

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