- also
known in the
plural form
Daylaman (دیلمان) (and
variants such as
Dailam, Deylam, and Deilam), was the name of a
mountainous region of
inland Gilan...
-
Saint John of
Dailam (Syriac: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܝܠܡܝܐ Yoḥannan Daylamáyá), was a 7th-century East
Syriac Christian saint and monk, who
founded several monasteries...
- The
Monastery of
Saint John of
Dailam, also
known as
Naqortaya and
Muqurtaya (Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܢܩܘܪܬܝܐ, romanized: dayrā naqortāyā, lit. 'chiseled monastery')...
- Muta was a 7th-century
Daylamite king, who
fought against the
Arabs in the
battle of Waj Rudh. He was, however,
defeated and
killed by Nu'aym ibn Muqarrin...
-
Khurshid was a
Justanid king who
ruled briefly over
Daylam in 865. He was the son and
successor of
Vahsudan of Daylam.
Right after his accession, because...
- him to
intervene in the
affairs of the Justanids. In 919 he
killed Ali of
Dailam, who had
murdered Justan in
order to take the
throne for himself. Muhammad...
-
Syriac bishops sent to
Dailam: Mar Qardagh, Mar Shubhalishoʿ and Mar
Yahballaha were
elected metropolitans of
Gilan and of
Dailam; and
Thomas of Hdod, Zakkai...
-
Church of the East had
spread among them due to the
activities of John of
Dailam, and
bishoprics are
reported in the
remote area as late as the 790s, while...
-
known to have
consecrated metropolitans for Damascus, for Armenia, for
Dailam and
Gilan in Azerbaijan, for Rai in Tabaristan, for
Sarbaz in Segestan,...
-
Bavandis continued to rule as
local strongmen of
Tabaristan and
sometimes Dailam.
Their power was
finally brought down
around 1350 when Kiya
Afrasiyab of...
