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Qarinvand dynasty (also
spelled Karenvand and Qarenvand), or
simply the
Karenids, was an
Iranian dynasty that
ruled in
parts of
Tabaristan (Mazandaran)...
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Tabaristan was
mainly divided between the
Karenids, the
Zarmihrids and the
Marzban of Tomisha. In 783, the
Karenids,
along with the
Bavandids and the Zarmihrids...
- "kings of Tabaristan" and, like the
Karenids,
claiming the
title of ispahbadh.
Sharwin I,
along with the
Karenid ruler Vandad Hormozd, led the native...
- Tabaristan, from
right to left: Parim, Miandorud,
Lafur and Kelār
Belligerents Karenids Bavandids Zarmihrids Abbasid Caliphate Commanders and
leaders 781–785:...
- the
Karenids, but the
family lost
control of the
province at the
battle of
Nishapur during the Arab
conquest of Iran, thus
forcing many
Karenid nobles...
- dynasty, but
other minor dynasties in the
region such as the Bavandids,
Karenids and Zarmihrids, who were all
formerly subject to the Dabuyids, continued...
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surrounding areas from ca. 651 to 760. The
founder of the
dynasty was a
Karenid named Mardanshah of Damavand. The
Masmughans of
Damavand are
first mentioned...
- Shahram, Bahram, and Farrukhan. In 665,
Farrukhzad was
murdered by a
Karenid named Valash, who then had his
domains conquered.
After the
murder of his...
- the
weakened Karen family, and to
reclaim lost
Karenid territory, Burzin,
along with
another Karenid named Sawar Karin, made
resistance to the Arabs...
- in the rise of
several independent dynasties in Tabaristan. A
certain Karenid named Mardanshah,
carried the
title of
Masmughan and held
control over...
