Definition of Vistahm. Meaning of Vistahm. Synonyms of Vistahm

- Vistahm or Bistam (also transliterated Wistaxm, Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭧𐭬 wsthm), was a Parthian dynast of the Ispahbudhan house, and maternal uncle...
- Byzantine Empire and struggling against usurpers such as Bahram Chobin and Vistahm. Khosrow II began a war against the Byzantines in 602, ostensibly to avenge...
- by another anti-Hormizd faction led by the two Ispahbudhan brothers, Vistahm and Vinduyih. As Bahram captured Ctesiphon, Khosrow II fled to the Byzantine...
- Khosrau, however, had Vinduyih executed, which made Vistahm revolt against him. The rebellion of Vistahm lasted from 590/1–596 or 594/5–600, until he was...
- Bahram Chobin, while Sarames joined a group of dissatisfied nobles led by Vistahm and Vinduyih. Bahram Chobin managed to briefly become king of the Sasanian...
- of Khosrau II, thus making Vinduyih the uncle of Khosrau. Vinduyih and Vistahm pla**** an important role in restoring the throne for Khosrau II from Bahram...
- appointed Vistahm marzban (governor) of Hyrcania as a reward for his support during the rebellion, however, Khosrow's mistrust for Vistahm led him to...
- war of 589–591. Another faction, led by two other dissatisfied nobles, Vistahm and Vinduyih, had Hormizd IV deposed and killed, and elevated his son Khosrow...
- had years earlier when the po****tion had sided with Khosrau II's uncle Vistahm. When Yazdegerd was crowned in Estakhr, Persia had in fact three Kings...
- Byzantine Empire. 593: Attempted usurpation of Hormizd V 595–602: Rebellion of Vistahm 603–628: War with the Byzantine Empire. Persia occupies Byzantine Mesopotamia...