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- Zoroaster or Zarathustra, also referred to as Zartosht, was an ancient Iranian prophet and religious poet. The hymns attributed to him are the...
- male, deceased (272)
- Shapur I was the second Sassanid King of the Second Persian Empire. The dates of his reign are commonly given as 241 - 272, but it is likely that...
- male, deceased (379)
- Shapur II (sometimes called "The Great") was the ninth King of the Sassanid Empire from 309 to 379. During his long reign, the Sassanid Empire saw...
- male, deceased (579)
- Khosrau I or Khosrow I (Chosroes I in classical sources, most commonly known in Persian as Anushirvan, Persian: انوشيروان meaning "the immortal...
- male, deceased (518)
- Flavius Anastasius or Anastasius I was Byzantine emperor from 11 April 491 until his death. He was born at Dyrrhachium not later than 430. At the...
- male
- Kartir Hangirpe (alternatively, Karder or Kirdir) was a highly influential Zoroastrian high-priest of the late 3rd century CE and served as advisor...
- male, deceased (531)
- Kavadh I (b. 449; r. 488-531), son of Peroz I (457-484), was the nineteenth Sassanid King of Persia from 488 to 531. He was crowned by the nobles...
- male, deceased (642)
- Khālid ibn al-Walīd also known as Sayf-Allah al-Maslul, was one of the two famous Arab generals during the Muslim conquests of the 7th Century. ("...
- male, deceased (590)
- Hormizd IV, son of Khosrau I, reigned as the twenty-first King of Persia from 579 to 590. He seems to have been imperious and violent, but not...
- male
- Bahram Chobin was a famous Eran spahbod (military commander) during Khosrau II's rule in Sassanid Iran. Descended from the Mihran family, his first...
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