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Khwarāsān () was one of the four
kusts (frontier regions) of the
Sasanian Empire,
formed during the
reign of king
Khosrow I (r. 531–579).
Khwarasan was...
- encomp****es the
previous regions of Abarshahr,
Tokharistan and
Sogdia as
Khwarasan proper. They
further report the
southern part of the
Hindu Kush, i.e....
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Asaak Hecatompylos Gurgan Pahla Parthians List of
Parthian kings Khwarasan Greater Khorasan Adur Burzen-Mihr
Parthian shot Ghodrat-Dizaji, Mehrdad...
- I (r. 531–579). He also
served as the
military commander (spahbed) of
Khwarasan under Khosrow I and his
successor Hormizd IV (r. 579–590).
According to...
- Moreover, the
powerful northern and
eastern Parthian families, the kust-i
khwarasan and kust-i adurbadagan,
withdrew to
their respective strongholds and made...
- Šahrestānīhā ī Ērānšahr): the "army
chief of the East (Khurasan)" (kust ī
khwarāsān spāhbed), the "army
chief of the South" (kust ī nēmrōz spāhbed), the "army...
- were held
military reforms by
which were
created four
frontier regions (
Khwarasan, Khwarwaran, Nemroz, Adurbadagan) with spāhbed in charge,
sometimes still...
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minister (wuzurg framadar) Bozorgmehr; the
military commander (spahbed) of
Khwarasan, Chihr-Burzen; the
spahbed of Nemroz, Bahram-i Mah Adhar; the distinguished...
