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Adurbadagan (Middle Persian:
Ādurbādagān/Āδarbāyagān, Parthian: Āturpātākān) was a
northwestern province in the
Sasanian Empire,
corresponding almost entirely...
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adjacent to the
Caspian Sea. To the south, it
bordered Atropatene/
Adurbadagan and Gilan. It
roughly corresponded to the
Armenian province of Paytakaran...
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region in
northwestern Iran, was the
military struggle that led to
Adurbadagan's incorporation in the
Rashidun Caliphate. In AD 643 (AH 22),
after the...
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spahbed ("military marshal") of the
northwestern quarter (kust) of
Adurbadagan under the
Sasanian monarchs Boran (r. 630–630, 631–632) and Yazdegerd...
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Atropatene (Old Persian: Ātṛpātakāna;
Middle Persian:
Ādurbādagān;
Ancient Gr****: Ἀτροπατηνή), also
known as
Media Atropatene, was an
ancient Iranian...
- rule the
northwestern quarter (kust) of
Adurbadagan (not to be
confused with the
namesake province of
Adurbadagan). The
family included many
powerful men...
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Ispahbudhan family, who was the
ruler of the
Sasanian province of
Adurbadagan. He was the son of the
powerful Sasanian general Farrukhzad, who was...
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known for the
conquest of the
Sasanian province of
Adurbadagan. In 651,
Bukayr invaded Adurbadagan,
which was the
domain of the
Ispahbudhan brothers Isfandyadh...
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territories in Mesopotamia,
while Vistahm and
Vinduyih were
raising an army in
Adurbadagan under the
observation of the
Byzantine commander John Mystacon, who was...
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Ispahbudhan family, who
served as the army
chief (spahbed) of the
kusts of
Adurbadagan and Khorasan—he was one of the
generals who led the
Sasanian army during...
