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  Kavadh I of Persia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kavadh I also known as Qobad I (449–531), son of Peroz I of Persia (457–484), was a Sassanid King from 488 to 531.
He was crowned by the nobles in place of his deposed and blinded uncle Balash of Persia (484–488).
But in 496 he was deposed and incarcerated in the "Castle of Oblivion (Lethe)" in Susiana, and his brother Djamasp of Persia (496–498) was raised to the throne.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kavadh_I_of_Persia   (630 words)

  
 Balash of Persia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balash (in the Greek authors, Balas; the later form of the name Vologases), Sassanian King in 484–488, was the brother and successor of Peroz I of Persia (457–484), who had died in a battle against the Hephthalites (White Huns) who invaded Persia from the east.
Balash put down the rebellion of his brother Zareh, and is praised as a mild and generous monarch, who made concessions to the Christians.
But as he did nothing against his enemies, he was, after a reign of four years, deposed and blinded, and his nephew, Kavadh I of Persia (488–531), raised to the throne.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balash_of_Persia   (160 words)

  
 Peroz I of Persia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peroz I was the son of Yazdegerd II of Persia (438–457).
He rebelled against his brother, Hormizd III of Persia (457–459), who succeeded their father as King of Kings.
He raised Balash of Persia (484–488), one of Peroz I's brothers, to the throne.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peroz_I_of_Persia   (316 words)

  
 Persia
Abbas II (1632-1667) Shah of Persia 1642-67, the son of Safi I and the great-grandson of Abbas I. He received various embassies from Europe and recaptured Kandahar 1648, which had been lost by his predecessor to the Mogul emperors.
Abbas III (1732-1736) Shah of Persia 1732-36, the son of Tahmasp II.
Intrigues and insurrections against Khosrau began to arise in Persia, and the Byzantine emperor Heraclius took advantage of this domestic weakness to defeat the Persian monarch in a campaign from 623 to 628.
website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/persia.htm   (3696 words)

  
 Timeline Persia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He failed in an attempted attack on Persia and was deserted by the Egyptians and Greek mercenaries.
The Sassanid kings of Persia (who had superseded the Parthians in the Empire of Iran) secured the lion's share of the spoils, while the Romans only received a strip of country on the western border which gave them Erzeroum and Diyarbekir for their frontier fortresses.
1828 Russia conquered the Armenian provinces of Persia, and this brought within her frontier the Monastery of Etchmiadzin, in the Khanate of Erivan, which was the seat of the Katholikos of All the Armenians.
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 List of people by name: Ba
Bahram II of Persia, (277-294), from 276 to 293.
Bahram V of Persia, (420-439), from 420 to 438.
Bahram VI of Persia[?], from 590 to 591.
www.fastload.org /li/List_of_people_by_name:_Ba.html   (407 words)

  
 Iran   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He ruled Persia through the boy for two years, but tremendous upheavals throughout the Empire disordered things so badly that he murdered Arses as well.
With the fragmentation of the Timurid Empire, and the subsequent extension of control over western Persia to the Horde of the Black Sheep, the region between the Persian Gulf and the Zagros Mountains fell into the hands of the Musha'aha'ids.
A Shiite millenarian movement, the chiefs of the Musha'sha'ids proclaimed themselves to be the Manifestation or Precursor to the Expected One (the hoped-for successor to the line of Shite religious leaders) - and on a less spiritual level they provided governance and defence against the Turkoman Hordes who dominated western Iran in the 15th century.
ellone-loire.net /obsidian/iran.html   (2841 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nestorius and Nestorianism
The Christians in Persia had suffered terrible persecution, and Roman Edessa had attracted Persians for peaceful study.
At this time the Church in Persia was autonomous, having renounced all subjection to Antioch and the "Western" bishops at the Council of Seleucia in 410.
Consequently all Christians who were not Nestorians were driven from Persia.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/10755a.htm   (5351 words)

  
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The name Persia (from the ancient province of Persis; modern Fars, Iran) was given by the Greeks to the entire land occupied by various Iranian tribes from which the ACHAEMENID dynasty arose.
It is the land of present-day IRAN and AFGHANISTAN, geographically the Iranian plateau.
Bibliography: Boyle, J. A., ed., Persia: History and Heritage (1978); Cameron, George G., History of Early Iran (1976); Frye, R. N., The Heritage of Persia, 2d ed.
www.jmu.edu /orgs/persianclub/newpage/persia_art.htm   (1543 words)

  
 Rulers and Heads of State   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
PERSIA Hormizd I 'The Brave' of (King of Persia)
PERSIA Hormizd IV of (King of the Sasanian Emp.)
PERSIA Khosrow II 'The Victorious' of (King of Persia)
www.jaenfield.com /genealogy/Enf_Bry/Rulers.html   (4099 words)

  
 History of Ethics Chronology 30 BC to 750 CE
282 Persia lost Ctesiphon and Seleucia to the Romans.
544 Justinian transfered Belisarius from Persia to Italy.
545-50 Justinian agreed to a truce with Persia.
www.san.beck.org /AB-Chronology.html   (3982 words)

  
 Endless Agony - humorous advice site (Misc)
Yeah, they keep posting things that are quite balash.
I don't know but i suspect if you went to a former eastern block country and ordered it in a restaurant you would get a large dish of it containing cabbage, meat, and carrots:)
But as he did nothing against his enemies, he was, after a reign of four years, deposed and blinded, and his nephew, Kavadh I, raised to the throne
www.endlessagony.com /Problem_detail.asp?Category=Misc&problem_id=12503   (1469 words)

  
 Avesta names; Old Persian names; Parsi names; Irani Zoroastrian names
Median pretender, enemy of Darius, who took the name of Smerdis.
BAHRAMGOR: Sassanian King Bahram, famous for extraordinary skill in shooting gor i.e.
BALASH: Name of a king; another form of Valakhsh
www.avesta.org /znames.htm   (3309 words)

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