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Mana of Seleucia-Ctesiphon
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Maʿna served briefly as bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, grand metropolitan and primate of the Church of the East in 420. Like several other early bishopsNestorian schism (413 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Nestorian schism (a.d. 431–544) was a split between the Christian churches of Sassanid Persia, which affiliated with Nestorius, and those that laterSiege of Constantinople (626) (1,832 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The siege of Constantinople in 626 by the Sassanid Persians and Avars, aided by large numbers of allied Slavs, ended in a strategic victory for the ByzantinesBabowai (461 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Babowai (also Babaeus or Mar Babwahi) (died 484) was Catholicos of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and Patriarch of the Church of the East from 457 to 484, during theAdur Gushnasp (897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 978-0-19-866277-8. Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonBarba'shmin (832 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Barbaʿshmin, also called Barbasceminus, was a fourth-century bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, primate of the Church of the East, and martyr. He succeededYahballaha I (418 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Yahballaha I was bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, grand metropolitan and primate of the Church of the East from 415 to 420. He is included in the traditionalDadisho (154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mar Dadishoʿ was the Catholicos of the East from 421 AD to 456 AD. During his reign as Catholicos, in 424 AD, the Church of the East declared itself independentShah (2,100 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Shāh (/ʃɑː/; Persian: شاه, lit. 'king'; [ˈʃɒːɦ] ) is a royal title that was historically used by the leading figures of Iranian monarchies. It was alsoMovses Khorenatsi (3,514 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Movses Khorenatsi (c. 410–490s AD; Armenian: Մովսէս Խորենացի, pronounced [mɔvˈsɛs χɔɾɛnɑˈtsʰi]) was a prominent Armenian historian from late antiquityShila of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Shila was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 503 to 523. He is included in the traditional list of patriarchs of the Church of the East. Brief accountsElisha of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Elishaʿ was Patriarch of the Church of the East during a period of schism from 524 to 537. Unlike his opponent Narsai, who was also consecrated as catholicusFarbokht (441 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Farbokht (or Marabokht) served briefly as bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, grand metropolitan and primate of the Church of the East in 421. He is includedCathedral of Avan (864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Holy Mother of God Cathedral of Avan (Armenian: Ավանի Սուրբ Աստվածածին Կաթողիկե Եկեղեցի, romanized: Avani Surb Astvatsatsin Kat’oghike Yekeghets’i; alsoPaul of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (300 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Paul was briefly Patriarch of the Church of the East in 539. He is included in the traditional list of patriarchs of the Church of the East. Brief accountsNarsai of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (363 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Narsai was Patriarch of the Church of the East during a period of schism from 524 to 537. Unlike his opponent Elishaʿ, who is included in the traditionalMaremmeh (401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Maremmeh was patriarch in the Church of the East from 646 to 649. Brief accounts of Maremmeh's patriarchate are given in the Chronicle of Seert (an anonymousJoseph of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Joseph was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 552 to 567. He was immensely unpopular, and was eventually deposed by his bishops. He was notoriousBattle of Burs (167 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Battle of Burs was a minor engagement in 636 AD at Burs or Birs Nimrud, now in central Iraq, during the Muslim conquest of the Sassanid Empire. TheZilgibis (181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zilgibis (fl. 520) was a ruler of the North Caucasian Huns. He received gifts from the Byzantine emperor Justin I, with whom he made a treaty against SassanidShushanik (225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Shushanik (Armenian: Շուշանիկ; Georgian: შუშანიკი; c. 440 – 475), also known as Shushanika or Vardandukht, was a Christian Armenian woman who was torturedShahdost (1,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Shahdost, also Sadoc, Sadoth (Greek: Σαδωθ) (Turoyo: ܫܗܕܘܣ) was Bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and primate of the Church of the East from 341 to 343. HeShahdost (1,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Shahdost, also Sadoc, Sadoth (Greek: Σαδωθ) (Turoyo: ܫܗܕܘܣ) was Bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and primate of the Church of the East from 341 to 343. HeBattle of Buwaib (323 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Battle of Buwaib (Arabic: معركة البويب) was fought between the Sassanid Empire and the Rashidun Caliphate soon after the Battle of the Bridge. Battle ofBattle of Zumail (1,088 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Arab Muslims attacked the Christian-Arab forces, loyal to the Sasanian Empire, from three different sides. The Christian-Arab forces were unableSlavery in Iran (4,241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The History of slavery in Iran (Persia) during various ancient, medieval, and modern periods is sparsely catalogued. The institution of slavery, the slaveAl-Nu'man III ibn al-Mundhir (1,380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Al-Nuʿmān III ibn al-Mundhir (Arabic: النعمان بن المنذر), also transcribed Naʿaman, Nuʿaman and Noman and often known by the patronymic Abu Qabus (أبوQayyoma (552 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Qayyoma was bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and primate of the Church of the East during the final decades of the fourth century. He is traditionally believedGregory of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gregory of Prat was patriarch of the Church of the East from 605 to 609. His name is included in the traditional list of patriarchs of the Church of theSiege of Antioch (253) (90 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The siege of Antioch took place when the Sassanids under Shapur I besieged the Roman city of Antioch in 253 after defeating the Romans in the Battle ofIsaac of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Isaac or Mar Isaac was the Persian bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, grand metropolitan and primate of the Church of the East from 399 to 410. He is includedSiege of Pirisabora (518 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The siege of Pirisabora took place when the Roman Emperor Julian besieged the fortified city of Pirisabora under Mamersides in April 363. After two daysTomarsa (487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tomarsa (or Tamuza) was bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and primate of the Church of the East from 363 to 371. He took office at the end of the great persecutionAcacius of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (929 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Acacius was Catholicos of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and Patriarch of the Church of the East from 485 to 496. His tenure was marked by internal christologicalBorzuya (568 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Borzuya (or Burzōē or Burzōy or Borzouyeh, Persian: بُرْزویه) was a Persian physician in the late Sasanian era, at the time of Khosrow I. He translatedSuristan (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Province of the Sasanian EmpireSiege of Caesarea Cappadocia (260) (197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The siege of Caesarea by the Sasanians under Shapur I took place following their siege of the Roman city of Antioch in 260 which followed their major victorySiege of Herat (652) (254 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The siege of Herat was part of the Islamic conquest of Persia which was commanded by Ahnaf ibn Qais. Caliph Umar (634–644) launched an offensive againstAmr ibn Adi (676 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Amr ibn Adi ibn Nasr ibn Rabi'a (Arabic: عمرو بن عدي بن نصر بن ربيعة, romanized: ʿAmr ibn ʿAdī ibn Naṣr ibn Rabīʿa), commonly known as Amr I, was the semi-legendaryVarsken (1,183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shifted his allegiance from the Christian Iberian monarchy to the Sasanian Empire. As a reward for his conversion, he was given the viceroyalty of CaucasianMihr Hormozd (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hormizd killed. Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonAcepsimas of Hnaita (386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Acepsimas of Hnaita (died October 10, 376) was a bishop, martyr and saint. Acepsimas was the bishop of Hnaita, residing at Paka in western Persia. He andAbiatha, Hathes and Mamlacha (112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abiatha, Hathes, and Mamlacha were virgins and martyrs of the Beth-Garma province of Syria. The word "Belth" in Chaldaic means "hill", this city was builtSahak II Bagratuni (337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sahak II Bagratuni (Armenian: Սահակ Բ Բագրատունի), was an Armenian nobleman from the Bagratuni dynasty. He served as the marzban of Persian Armenia brieflyValerian (emperor) (2,004 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Valerian (/vəˈlɪəriən/ və-LEER-ee-ən; Latin: Publius Licinius Valerianus; c. 199 – 260 or 264) was Roman emperor from 253 to spring 260 AD. Valerian isAcepsimas of Hnaita (386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Acepsimas of Hnaita (died October 10, 376) was a bishop, martyr and saint. Acepsimas was the bishop of Hnaita, residing at Paka in western Persia. He andMihr Hormozd (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hormizd killed. Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonPhiloxenus of Mabbug (947 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Philoxenus of Mabbug (Syriac: ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܡܒܘܓܝܐ, Aksenāyâ Mabûḡāyâ) (died 523), also known as Xenaias and Philoxenus of Hierapolis, was one of the most notableMushegh II Mamikonian (325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Vinduyih, who made the king's son, Khosrau II, the new king of the Sasanian Empire. However, shortly after the coronation of the new king, Bahram ChobinSiege of Dura-Europos (256) (606 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The siege of Dura Europos took place when the Sasanians under Shapur I besieged the Roman city of Dura-Europos in 256 after capturing Antioch. Dura-EuroposEzekiel of Seleucia-Ctesiphon (1,682 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ezekiel was patriarch of the Church of the East from 570 to 581. He is principally remembered in the popular tradition for having called his bishops 'theAnastasius of Persia (606 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Saint Anastasius of Persia, also known by his native name Magundat, was a Zoroastrian soldier in the Sasanian army who later became a convert to ChristianityStephen I of Iberia (588 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stephen I (Georgian: სტეფანოზ I, Step'anoz I or Stephanoz I; died 628), of the Guaramid Dynasty, was a presiding prince of Iberia (Kartli, central andBademus (433 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bademus (also known as Bademe and Vadim) was a rich, noble citizen of Bethlapeta in Persia, who founded a monastery nearby. He and some of his disciplesVaraztirots II Bagratuni (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 0-521-20160-8. Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonDemetrius of Antioch (121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Demetrius of Antioch was patriarch of Antioch in the 3rd century AD. In 253 he was taken to Persia as a captive by Shapur I, where he became the firstKawus (305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(2008), p. 289 Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonVaraztirots II Bagratuni (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 0-521-20160-8. Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonGil Gavbara (315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 1-56859-007-5. Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonAspacures II (163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Aspacures II (or Varaz-Bakur I, Georgian: ვარაზ-ბაკურ I), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) from c. 363Benjamin the Deacon and Martyr (431 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Benjamin (AD 329 – c. 424) was a deacon martyred around 424 in Persia. Benjamin was executed during a period of persecution of Christians that lasted fortyFirst Council of Dvin (577 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The First Council of Dvin (Armenian: Դվինի առաջին ժողով, Dvini ařaĵin žoğov or Դվինի Ա ժողով, Dvini A žoğov) was a church council held in 506 in the cityNaval history of Iran (1,262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Iranian Navy traditionally located in the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf, has always been the smallest of the country's military forces. An IranianAl-Mundhir I ibn al-Nu'man (339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Al-Mundhir ibn al-Nuʿmān (Arabic: المنذر بن النعمان) was the seventh Lakhmid king (418–461). His mother's name was Hind bint Zayd-Manāt ibn Zayd-AllahQabus ibn al-Mundhir (201 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Qabus ibn al-Mundhir (Arabic: قابوس ابن المنذر; in Greek sources Καβόσης, Kaboses) was the king of the Lakhmid Arabs from 569 to 573. His name is an ArabicMihrdat V (99 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mihrdat V (Georgian: მირდატ V, Latinized as Mithridates), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) reigning, accordingBehnam, Sarah, and the Forty Martyrs (1,294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Saints Behnam, Sarah, and the Forty Martyrs were 4th-century Assyrian Christians who suffered martyrdom during the reign of Shapur II. They are veneratedBacurius III (264 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bakur III (Georgian: ბაკურ III, Latinized as Bacurius) (died 580) was the last Chosroid king (mepe) of Iberia (natively known as Kartli; ancient Georgia)Fifty-Year Peace Treaty (454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
return to their homes. In a separate treaty, the Christians in the Sasanian Empire were promised freedom of religion. Although the war itself had endedQabus ibn al-Mundhir (201 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Qabus ibn al-Mundhir (Arabic: قابوس ابن المنذر; in Greek sources Καβόσης, Kaboses) was the king of the Lakhmid Arabs from 569 to 573. His name is an ArabicMihrdat V (99 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mihrdat V (Georgian: მირდატ V, Latinized as Mithridates), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) reigning, accordingLeontine martyrs (452 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Leontine Martyrs (Old Armenian: Ղեւոնդեանք, romanized: Łewondeank῾, Ղևոնդյանք Ghevondyank’ in modern Armenian) were a group of nine Armenian clergymenVaraz Vzur (160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Varaz Vzur was an Armenian nobleman who served as the marzban of Persian Armenia from 579 to 580. In 579, he succeeded Tamkhosrau as the marzban of ArmeniaGeorge of Izla (548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
George of Izla (Classical Syriac: ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܕܐܝܙܠܐ, Gēwargis d'Izlā, born Mihrām-gušnasp or Mihr-Māh-gošnasp, died 615) was an East Syriac martyr, theologianVard Mamikonian (319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vard Mamikonian (Armenian: Վարդ Մամիկոնյան) was an Armenian nobleman from the Mamikonian family. He served as the marzban of Persian Armenia from 505/510Al-Mundhir IV ibn al-Mundhir (344 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Al-Mundhir IV ibn al-Mundhir (Arabic: المنذر بن المنذر) was the king of the Lakhmid Arabs in 575–580. The son of al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man (r. 502–554)Eznik of Kolb (1,126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Eznik of Kolb (Old Armenian: Եզնիկ Կողբացի, romanized: Eznik Kołbacʻi; c. 380 – 450) was an Armenian Christian writer of the 5th century. He was one ofMor Mattai Monastery (2,045 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dayro d-Mor Mattai (Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܡܬܝ; Arabic: دير مار متى; The Monastery of St. Matthew or Dayro d-Mor Mattai) is a Syriac Orthodox Church monasteryMihrdat IV (107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mihrdat IV (Georgian: მირდატ IV, Latinized as Mithridates), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) from c. 409Dachi of Iberia (260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dachi (Georgian: დაჩი, also Darchi, დარჩი, or Darchil, დარჩილი), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) reigningValash (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
prominent Iranian nobleman who controlled much of the affairs of the Sasanian Empire. In 665, Valash murdered Farrukhzad who was the ruler of TabaristanArchil of Iberia (167 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arch'il (Georgian: არჩილი), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) from c. 411 to 435. He was the son and successorBarzabod (233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Barzabod was a high-ranking Iranian official in 5th-century Sasanian Iran. A Mihranid prince of the Gardman region, he served as the viceroy of CaucasianVasak Siwni (325 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vasak Siwni (Armenian: Վասակ Սիւնի; d. 452) was an Armenian prince, who was the lord of the principality of Syunik from 413 to 452, and also served asDachi of Iberia (260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dachi (Georgian: დაჩი, also Darchi, დარჩი, or Darchil, დარჩილი), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) reigningMesrop Mashtots (9,622 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mesrop Mashtots (listen; Armenian: Մեսրոպ Մաշտոց, Mesrop Maštoc' 362 – February 17, 440 AD) was an Armenian linguist, composer, theologian, statesman,Mardanshah (Sasanian prince) (109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
II (r. 590–628) and Shirin, and was the preferred successor of the Sasanian Empire. He was later killed along with his brothers and half-brothers by hisVaraz Grigor (673 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Varaz Grigor (Armenian: Գրիգոր Վարազ, lit. 'Grigor the Boar') was the first known Mihranid king of Caucasian Albania from 628 until at least 654. The lastTrdat of Iberia (173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Trdat (Georgian: თრდატი, sometimes Latinized as Tiridates), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) from c. 394Aspacures III (145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Aspacures III (or Varaz-Bakur II, Georgian: ვარაზ-ბაკურ II), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) from c. 380Paul the Persian (608 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Paul the Persian or Paulus Persa was a 6th-century East Syriac theologian and philosopher who worked at the court of the Sassanid king Khosrau I. He wroteShapur cave (264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
years ago, after the Muslim conquest of Persia and collapse of the Sasanian Empire, the statue was pulled down and a part of one of its legs was brokenMahoe Suri (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pp. 203–210. Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonMar-Zutra III (240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mar-Zutra III, also called Mar-Zutra bar Mar-Zutra, according to the Seder Olam Zutta, was the posthumous and only son of the 30th Exilarch of BabylonPeroz (Mihranid) (180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
pp. 1–599. Pourshariati, Parvaneh (2008). Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. LondonMjej I Gnuni (218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mjej I Gnuni (Armenian: Մժեժ Ա Գնունի) was an Armenian nobleman from the Gnuni family who served as the marzban of Persian Armenia from 518 to 548. BetweenMar-Zutra III (240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mar-Zutra III, also called Mar-Zutra bar Mar-Zutra, according to the Seder Olam Zutta, was the posthumous and only son of the 30th Exilarch of BabylonAbdon and Sennen (861 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abdon and Sennen, variously written in early calendars and martyrologies Abdo, Abdus, and Sennes, Sennis, Zennen, are recognized by the Catholic ChurchRev II (161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rev II (Georgian: რევ II) was a prince of Iberia of the Chosroid Dynasty (natively known as Kartli, eastern Georgia) who functioned as a co-king to hisAl-Nu'man II ibn al-Aswad (83 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Al-Nu'man II ibn al-Aswad (Arabic: النعمان بن الأسود) was the tenth Lakhmid king, reigning in 497–503 AD. His mother was Umm al-Mulk bint 'Amr ibn HajarBattle of Martyropolis (588) (380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Battle of Martyropolis was fought in summer 588 near Martyropolis between an East Roman (Byzantine) and a Sassanid Persian army, and resulted in aHormizd (son of Hormizd II) (231 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Hormizd (Middle Persian; in Ancient Greek: Ὁρμίσδας Hormisdas, Ormisdas; Persian: هرمز) was a Sassanid prince, the third son of King Hormizd II and brother-in-lawAbrosima (124 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abrosima was a Persian Christian priest and martyr. His name is also listed as Abrosimus. He was stoned to death with many of his parishioners in 341 orRome: Total War: Barbarian Invasion (953 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rome: Total War: Barbarian Invasion is the first expansion pack for the strategy video game Rome: Total War. The expansion was released in 2005 in NorthTouraj Daryaee (2,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(forthcoming 2012). Bibliographika Sasanika: Bibliographical Guide to the Sasanian Empire, vol. I Years 1990–1999, in collaboration with E. Venetis, M. AliniaKardarigan (7th century) (429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Kardarigan (Greek: Καρδαριγάν) was a Sassanid Persian general of the early 7th century, who fought in the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628. He is usuallySimon of Bet-Titta (96 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Simon of Bet-Titta (died 447) was a Christian martyr at Bet-Titta, near Karka in Mesopotamia. He was martyred with several colleagues, including AbrahamBacurius II (196 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bakur II (Georgian: ბაკურ II, Latinized as Bacurius), of the Chosroid Dynasty, was a king (mepe) of Iberia (natively known as Kartli; ancient Georgia)Babai the Great (2,439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Babai the Great (ܒܵܒܲܝ ܪܲܒܵܐ bābay rabbā, c. 551 – 628) was an early Assyrian church father of the Church of the East. He set several of the foundationalGrumbates (621 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Grumbates or Krumbates was a king of the Chionitae, probably of the Kidarites tribe, an ancient nomadic tribe of Transoxiana. The exact origin of his nameRazhden the Protomartyr (616 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Razhden (Georgian: რაჟდენი, romanized: razhdeni, also transliterated as Ražden or Rajden; died c. 457) was a 5th-century Persian nobleman in the serviceAcacius of Amida (913 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Acacius of Amida (died 425) was bishop of Amida, Mesopotamia (modern-day Turkey) from 400 to 425, during the reign of the Eastern Roman Emperor TheodosiusCoutzes (254 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Coutzes or Cutzes (Greek: Κούτζης; fl. 528) was a general of the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565). Coutzes appearsRabban Hormizd (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rabban Mar Hormizd (Classical Syriac: ܕܪܒܢ ܗܘܪܡܙܕ) was a monk who lived in the seventh century in modern northern Iraq. Rabban is the Syriac term for monkIsaac of Armenia (1,915 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Isaac or Sahak of Armenia (c. 350 – c. 438) was the catholicos (or patriarch) of the Armenian Church from c. 387 until c. 438. He is sometimes known asAbu Ya'fur ibn Alqama (207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abu Ya'fur ibn Alqama ibn Malik ibn Uday ibn Dhumayl ibn Thawr ibn Asis ibn Ruba ibn Namara ibn Lakhm (Arabic: أبو يعفر بن علقمة بن مالك بن عدي بن الذميل