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	Kavadh - LoveToKnow 1911
		Kavadh gave his support to the communistic sect founded by Mazdak, son of Bamdad, who demanded that the rich should divide their wives and their wealth with the poor.
		Kavadh, however, escaped and found refuge with the Ephthalites, whose king gave him his daughter in marriage and aided him to return to Persia.
		SHEROE (Siroes), son of Chosroes II., was raised to the throne in opposition to his father in February 628, after the great victories of the emperor Heraclius.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Kavadh (578 words)

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		Kavadh, however, escaped and found refuge with the Ephthalites, -whose king gave him his daughter in marriage and aided him to return to Persia.
		Shortly afterwards Kavadh died, at the age of eighty-two, in September 531.
		Although he could not free himself from the yoke of the Ephthalites, he succeeded in restoring order in the interior and fought with success against the Romans, He built some towns which were named after him, and began to regulate the taxation.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?content_id=37204&locale=en (601 words)

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Sassanid_dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The first was during the reign of Shapur II (310-379) and the second, which was longer, from 499 when Kavadh I became king again til 622 when emperor Heraclius started invading Assyria.
		When King Hormizd II died, the Persian magnates killed his eldest son, blinded the second, and imprisoned the third (Hormizd afterwards escaped to the Romans); the throne was reserved for the unborn child of one of the wives of Hormizd.
		After Kavadh I, his son Khosrau I also known as Anushirvan the Just (531-579) ascended to the throne, He is the most celebrated of the Sassanid rulers.
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	Sassanid dynasty - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The first was during the reign of Shapur II (310-379) and the second, which was longer, from 499 when Kavadh I became king again til 622 when emperor Heraclius started invading Assyria.
		When King Hormizd II died, the Persian magnates killed his eldest son, blinded the second, and imprisoned the third (Hormizd afterwards escaped to the Romans); the throne was reserved for the unborn child of one of the wives of Hormizd.
		After Kavadh I, his son Khosrau I also known as Anushirvan the Just (531-579) ascended to the throne, He is the most celebrated of the Sassanid rulers.
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		After Shapur II died in 379, he left a powerful empire to his half-brother Ardashir II (379–383; son of Vahram of Kushan) and his son Shapur III (383–388), neither of whom demonstrated their predecessor's talent.
		Kavadh I (488–531) was an energetic and reformist ruler.
		However, Kavadh's army with aid of Lakhmid ruler (a Sassanid vassal kingdom), al-Mundhir IV ibn al-Mundhir and tactical adjustment of his elite Savarans (knights) to counter Belaisarius's legions, later defeated Roman armies under the command of Belisarius twice, one in year 530 in Battle of Nisbis and other in year 531 in Battle of Callinicum.
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	Khosrau II of Persia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Khosrau II, Parvez ("the Victorious"), king of Persia, son of Hormizd IV, grandson of Khosrau I, 590 - 628.
		But at the same time the general Bahram Chobin had proclaimed himself king, and Khosrau II was not able to maintain himself.
		Khosrau fled from his favourite residence, Dastagei (near Baghdad), without offering resistance; and as his despotism and indolence had roused opposition everywhere, his eldest son Kavadh II, whom Khosrau had imprisoned, was set free by some of the leading men and proclaimed king.
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	Mesopotamia - LoveToKnow 1911
		The newly recovered (1909) tablet of Tukulti-Ninib, the grandfather of Shalmaneser II., is interesting from its account of an expedition down the course of the Tharthar to Hit = Id (river and town now first mentioned in cuneiform sources) and up the Euphrates to the Khabur district.
		The Persian invasion of Syria under Kavadh I. (q.v.) was driven back by Belisarius; but the latter was defeated in his pursuit at Rakka (531).
		The peace begun by Chosroes I. (532) was not long kept, and Roman Mesopotamia, except the pagan Harran, suffered severely (540), Edessa undergoing a trying siege (544) The fifty years' peace also (562) was short lived; the Romans again failed in an attempt to recover Nisibis (573), whilst Chosroes' siege of Dara was successful.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Mesopotamia (9718 words)

	Khosrau II of Persia
		Khosrau II, "the Victorious" (Parvez), king of Persia, son of Hormizd IV, grandson of Khosrau I, 590-628.
		But at the same time the general Bahram Chobin[?] had proclaimed himself king, and Khosrau II was not able to maintain himself.
		Chosroes fled from his favourite residence, Dastagei1 (near Bagdad), without offering resistance, and as his despotism and indolence had roused opposition everywhere, his eldest son, Kavadh II, whom he had imprisoned, was set free by some of the leading men and proclaimed king.
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	Chosroes - LoveToKnow 1911
		Chosroes I., " the Blessed " (Anushirvan), 531-579, the favourite son and successor of Kavadh I., and the most famous of the Sassanid kings.
		Although Chosroes had in the last years of his father extirpated the heretical and communistic Persian sect of the Mazdakites (see Kavadh) and was a sincere adherent of Zoroastrian orthodoxy, he was not fanatical or prone to persecution.
		Chosroes fled from his favourite residence, Dastagerd (near Bagdad), without offering resistance, and as his despotism and indolence had roused opposition everywhere, his eldest son, Kavadh II., whom he had imprisoned, was set free by some of the leading men and proclaimed king.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Chosroes (1032 words)

	Sassanian - South Africa
		At the beginning of his reign, Yazdegerd II gathered a mixed army of various nations, including his Indian allies, and attacked the Eastern Roman Empire, which was building fortifications (a trick used by Romans for subsequent expeditions) in Persian territory nearby Carrhae.
		Kavadh I gave his support to the communistic sect founded by Mazdak, son of Bamdad, who demanded that the rich should divide their wives and their wealth with the poor.
		However, Kavadh's army with aid of Lakhmid ruler (a Sassanid vassal kingdom), al-Mundhir IV ibn al-Mundhir and tactical adjustment of his elite Savarans (knights) to counter Belaisarius's legions, later defeated Roman armies under the command of Belisarius twice, one in year 530 in Battle of Nisbis and other in year 531 in Battle of Callinicum.
	sassanian.zdnet.co.za /zdnet/Sassanian (10242 words)

	Sassanid Empire Information
		Djamasp (496–498) was installed on the Sasanian throne upon the deposition of Kavadh I by members of the nobility.
		Although he could not free himself from the yoke of the Ephthalites, Kavadh succeeded in restoring order in the interior and fought with success against the Romans, founded several cities, some of which were named after him, and began to regulate the taxation.
		A year earlier the Sasanian governor of Armenia, of the Suren family, built a fire temple at Dvin near modern Yerevan, and he put to death an influential member of the Mamikonian family, touching off a revolt which led to the massacre of the Persian governor and his guard in 571.
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	Brink-Day-Johnston-Fletcher - Person Page 152
		Bycreating a military aristocracy, Khosrow II had weakened the authority ofthe king, while his administrative reforms and bureaucraticcentralization removed the power of regional dynasties and their feudalarmies, which might have resisted the invasion of the Arabs 12 yearsafter Khosrow's death.
		The destruction by Khosrow II of theChristian Arab states of the Lakhmids and Ghassanids in Syria and westernIraq was a further factor exposing Iran to Arab attack.
		Kavadh was incarcerated in the 'Castle of Oblivion' in Susiana butescaped (in a romantic version his wife takes his place in the dungeon)and, helped by a nobleman, Siyavush (Seoses), fled to the Hephthalites.Their king arranged a marriage between Kavadh and the Hephthalite king'sdaughter, who was a granddaughter of Firuz.
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	Encyclopedia: Khosrau II of Persia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Parvez, "the Victorious" (Khosau II), king of Persia, son of Hormizd IV, grandson of Khosrau I, 590 - 628.
		Khosrau I, the Blessed (Anushirvan), (531 - 579) was the favourite son and successor of Kavadh I, and the most famous of the Sassanid kings.
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	Iran & Iranian History - The Sassanids :: Iran Visitor
		The period between the death of Shapur I in 272 and the accession of Shapur II in 310, saw further exchanges with the Romans and a series of dynastic struggles which culminated in the three sons of Hormizd II (r.
		However Khosro II lacked the wisdom of his grandfather and his court was characterised by wastefulness and pomp.
		Kavadh II died within months of ascending to the throne after having put his father and 18 brothers to death.
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	Sasanid Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Under Shapur II (337-358) the Persians attacked Anatolia but they themselves were being besieged in the east by the "Chionites" (possibly Huns) and the campaign did not prosper.
		Kavadh I, son of Firuz, ascended the throne with Ephthalite help.
		The war ended when Khosru II, son of Hormizd, was overthrown by Bahram Chubin (590) and regained his throne with the help of emperor Maurice (582-602).
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		Although Chosroes had in the last years of his father extirpated the heretical and communistic Persian sect of theMazdakites (see KAVADH) and was a sincere adherent of Zoroastrian orthodoxy, he was not fanatical or prone to persecution.
		CHOSROES II., " the Victorious " (Parvez), son of Hormizd IV., grandson of Chosroes I., S9o-628.
		Chosroes fled from his favourite residence, Dastagexcl (near Bagdad), without offering resistance, and ashis despotism and indolence had roused opposition everywhere, his eldest son, Kavadh II., whom he had imprisoned, was set free by some of the leading men and proclaimed king.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=15603 (1060 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/List of ancient Persians
		Cyrus II the Great, son of Cambyses I, ruled from c.
		Artaxerxes II, his son, ruled 404 - 358 BC (see also Xenophon).
		The epigraphic evidence for the rulers before Cyrus the Great is highly suspect, and often considered to have been invented by Darius I.
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	Persia Genealogy
		Sep 272 - Sep 273, son of Shapur I. VAHARAN I (or BAHRAM I) Sept 273 - Sep 276, son of Shapur I. (or BAHRAM II) Sep 276-293, son of Vaharan I. (or BAHRAM III) late 293 deposed, son of Vaharan II.
		YAZDEGERD II (or YZDKRT II) 438-457, son of Vaharan V. 457-459, son of Yazdegerd II.
		KAVADH I (or QOBAD 1) 488-496 deposed, son of Firuz I. 496-499, brother of Kavadh I. (or QOBAD I) 499-531.
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	Khusro II Persian Sasanian
		Khusro II was characterized as having paled in comparison to his revered grandfather Khusro I who is considered the greatest of the Sassanid Kings.
		Khusro II ruled during the meteoric rise of early Islam and is remembered as one of the powerful kings of the Persian Empire to whom Mohammed sent messengers with the word of Islam.
		Khusro II was Succeeded by his son Kavadh II who would only reign for a few months followed by a quick succession of Kings that would end just 23 years later as Persia is defeated and over run by Islamic Invaders.
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	Brief History of Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Greek fear of western Crusaders was such that Byzantine emperor Isaac II Angelos made an alliance with Saladin at the news of the approaching Third Crusade (1189), which was a failure.
		Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II (1220-1250) maintained an epistolary friendship with the Ayyubid Sultan of Egypt, Abdul al Malik, brother and successor of Saladin.
		In 1879, Ottoman sultan Abdulhamid II was trotted out with a firman deposing Ismail and placing his son Tawfiq on the throne.
	www.worldhistoryplus.com /history/e/Egypt_brief.htm (3403 words)

	Khosrau II of Persia - South Africa
		Khosrau II was raised to the throne by the magnates who had rebelled against Hormizd IV, who soon after had his father blinded and killed.
		Khosrau II fled from his favourite residence, Dastagei (near Baghdad), without offering resistance; and as his despotism and indolence had roused opposition everywhere, his eldest son Kavadh II (he ruled briefly in 628), whom Khosrau II had imprisoned, was set free by some of the leading men and proclaimed King (night of 23-4 February, 628).
		Khosrau II is also remembered to be one of the powerful kings of the Persian Empire to whom the Islamic prophet Muhammed had sent messengers to preach the religion of Islam, like he sent messengers to other emperors near the Arabian Peninsula including Heraclius.
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	Sasani
		Vahram III, son of Vahram II, was a child when he succeeded his father who was killed in a war with Romans.
		Kavadh himself supported Mazdak, and tried to help him establish his reforms, but Zoroastrian priests told the king that Mazdak's ideas are against the religion and if he continues to support him, the priests would force him to abdicate.
		Kavadh's son, Khosro I, is probably one of the best known Iranian kings of all times.
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	Sassanid (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Shah II of Persia"> Khosrau II (Kasrâ in persian) fleetingly achieved this goal in a series of wars against the Byzantine Empire between 602 and 616, conquering Egypt, Syria and Palestine.
		II of Persia">Bahram II from 276 to 293.
		II of Persia">Hormizd II from 302 to 310.
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	CHOSROES - Online Information article about CHOSROES
		Kavadh I., and the most famous of the Sassanid kings.
		sect of theMazdakites (see KAVADH) and was a sincere adherent of Zoroastrian orthodoxy, he was not fanatical or prone to persecution.
		Bagdad), without offering resistance, and ashis despotism and indolence had roused opposition everywhere, his eldest son, Kavadh II., whom he had imprisoned, was set free by some of the leading men and proclaimed king.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CHA_CHR/CHOSROES.html (1266 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.
		Son of Hormizd II; succeeded brother Shapur II, during whose reign he was governor (or king) of Adiabene; quarreled with court nobles; deposed.
		Son of Shapur II, brother of Bahram IV, and uncle of Yazdegerd I. Sogdianus or Secydianus.
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	SASSANID DYNASTY FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The first was during the reign of Shapur_II (310-379) and the second, which was longer, from 499 when Kavadh_I became king again til 622 when emperor Heraclius started invading Assyria.
		By his death the Persian Empire was stronger than ever before, (considerably larger than when he came to the throne), the eastern enemies were pacified, and Persia had regained control over Armenia.
		After Kavadh_I, his son Khosrau_I also known as Anushirvan the Just (531-579) ascended to the throne, He is the most celebrated of the Sassanid rulers.
	www.redabacus.com /Sassanid_dynasty (3667 words)

	Sassanids vs Byzantines - All Empires
		In 309, Shapur II was born, and his reign would be the longest in Asiatic history, from 309 (crowned while he was still just a fetus in his mothers womb) to 379.
		Unlike Shapur, Shapur the II was trained in the arts of war, and in 337, he renewed the war with Rome, and continued it with short peaceful intervals in-between till his death.
		In 363, Shapur II recaptured Armenia and Nisibis from Julian, was later driven back to Ctesiphon, and later forced peace on Jovian, who Shapur II had outmaneuvered, and gained the provinces on the Tigris and all of Armenia.
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	greek roman 4
		Khosrow II ParvÍz, of the revived Persian Empire had begun this war in retaliation for the assassination of the emperor Mauricius (582-602) and had achieved a series of early successes, culminating in the conquests of Jerusalem (614) and Alexandria (619).
		A Byzantine counteroffensive launched by Heraclius in spring 622 shifted the advantage, however, and the war was brought to an end by the fall of Khosrow on 25 February 628 (Frye, pp.
		Khosrow's son and successor, Kavadh II ŠÍrÙe (ŠÍrÙy), who reigned until September, concluded a peace treaty returning territories conquered by the Sasanians to the eastern Roman empire.
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