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581:. Throughout this period, Juansher and the other Southern Caucasian rulers maintained their dominion as Byzantine subjects. Movses praises Juansher for launching a construction initiatives and winning the admiration of the adjacent rulers. However, the Byzantine-supported peace in the area was short-lived.
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Juansher as a prominent local ruler during this period. When Juansher visited to see Constans II in person twice during his Southern Caucasian advance in 660–661, he received clear signs of favor on both occasions. He was officially anointed as king of "all the eastern peoples" at his
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notes that this assassination, like that of
Constans II, seemed to be "carefully planned." He also adds that "Perhaps Juanšer had baulked at the thought of sharing responsibility for killing the senior Christian ruler appointed by God to manage earthly affairs. More probably he simply knew too much
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at the time. Juansher reportedly played an important role in the decision (Constans II was assassinated on 15 July 669), being in return rewarded with many gifts, and with Siwnik added to his domain. He was also offered rule of
Adurbadagan, but declined and instead received one third of the tribute
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gained more control over their own territories, the
Sasanian Empire was fragmenting into a network of regional rulerships that would not necessarily form a united front against the Muslim invaders. In 651, Yazdegerd III was killed by a local miller, thus marking the end of the Sasanian Empire.
475:(in present-day northwestern Iran), most likely due to losing faith in the Sasanian Empire, realizing its impending downfall. While he was still in Adurbadagan, Juansher alienated Farrukhzad by turning down a marriage alliance. After that, he rebelled against the Sasanians.
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Sasanian Empire in 651, Juansher's father seemingly became the leader of Albania once more, due to his seniority. He took the safe route by acknowledging the suzerainty of the
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482:, were swiftly taken back by Sasanian forces, Juansher's guerrilla warfare proved to be extraordinarily effective, especially after he won the support of prominent figures in the neighbouring
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between 656–661, when
Constans II managed to exert his influence over all of the Southern Caucasus. The civil war ended with the dissolution of the Rashidun Caliphate, now replaced by the
460:, being assigned to protect Yazdegerd III so he could move out of the city. The court, ministries, and the majority of the populace of the city likely went along with Yazdegerd III.
204:(632–654). Realizing the impending downfall of the Sasanians, he withdrew to Albania, where he rebelled. Although he briefly lost control over the Albanian lowlands and its capital,
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and one third of the tribute collected from
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Constans. Whatever the reason, it seems likely that he had forfeited the trust of the caliph and paid for it with his life."
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rivers. They gained much loot from the attack, which their king later returned after making peace with
Juansher during a summit meeting.
405:(632–654), Juansher was summoned to lead the Albanian contingent. Along with contingents from the neighbouring Sasanian-ruled regions of
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steppes, launched a series of raids into the Caucasus in 662. In 665, the Caucasus was attacked again, this time by the
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2181:Categories
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1459:"Umayyads"
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288:Background
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178:prince of
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2134:(705-740)
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2118:(669-705)
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2021:(361-430)
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532:, or the
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2074:Vard II
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1999:Gardman
1944:Varsken
1912:Bakur I
1692:"Arrān"
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1227:Sources
685:Culture
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606:Ayrarat
586:Khazars
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