KHOSROW

Meaning of KHOSROW in English

Khosrow II

Khosrow Parviz

Khosrow I

Khosrow Anushirvan

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KHOSROW — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Khosrow II Khosrow I {{link=Khosrow Anushirvan">Khosrow Anushirvan
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KHOSROW — or Khosrow An 016B; sh 012B; rv 0101; n died 579 Persian king (r. 531579) of the S 0101; s …
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KHOSROW — or Khosrow Parv 012B; z died 628 King of the S 0101; s 0101; nian dynasty (r. 590628) whose military …
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KHOSROW II — or Khosrow Parvīz died 628 King of the Sāsānian dynasty (r. 590–628) whose military exploits extended the empire to its …
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KHOSROW I — or Khosrow Anūshīrvān died 579 Persian king (r. 531–579) of the Sāsānian dynasty . He reformed taxation, reorganized the army, …
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SPRING OF KHOSROW CARPET — also called Winter of Khosrow Carpet ancient Persian carpet, possibly the most costly and magnificent of all time, made for …
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KHOSROW II — died AD 628 Khosrow II, coin, AD 590628; in the collection of the American Numismatic Society byname Khosrow Parviz (Persian: …
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KHOSROW I — died AD 579 byname Khosrow Anushirvan (Persian: Khosrow of the Immortal Soul), or Khosrow the Just Persian king who ruled …
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AMIR KHOSROW — born 1253, Patiali [now in Uttar Pradesh, India] died 1325, Delhi poet and historian, considered one of India's greatest Persian-language …
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SĀSĀNIAN DYNASTY — or Sāssānian dynasty Persian dynasty (AD 224–651). Founded by Ardashīr I (r. AD 224–241) and named for his ancestor Sāsān …
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II — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abdülhamid II Agesilaus II Aziz al Din Alamgir II Alexander II Amalric II Amenhotep …
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KHAMSEH — also spelled Khamsa, in Persian and Turkish literature, a set of five long epic poems composed in rhyming couplet, or …
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YAZDEGERD III — died , 651, Merv, Sasanian Empire the last king of the Sasanian dynasty (reigned 632651), the son of Shahryar and …
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TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINUS — born , Thrace died Aug. 14, 582, Constantinople Byzantine emperor from 578 who succeeded in defending the empire against the …
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THEOPHYLACTUS SIMOCATTES — also spelled Theophylact Simocatta born , Egypt died after 640, , probably Constantinople Byzantine historian whose chronicles of the Eastern …
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SEYHI, SINAN
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PROCOPIUS — born , probably between 490 and 507, Caesarea, Palestine [now in Israel] Byzantine historian whose works are an indispensable source …
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PHOCAS — died 610 Thracian centurion who was Byzantine emperor from 602 to 610. Following an army rebellion against the emperor Maurice …
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OSRONE — also spelled Osrhoene, ancient kingdom in northwestern Mesopotamia, located between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers and lying across the modern …
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NEZAMI — born c. 1141, , Ganja, Seljuq empire [now Gyandzha, Azerbaijan] died 1209, Ganja in full Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi, Nezami …
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MAURICE — born March 21, 1521, Freiberg, Saxony died July 9, 1553, Sievershausen, Saxony duke (154153) and later elector (154753) of Saxony, …
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KAVADH I — died Sept. 13, 531 also spelled Qobad king of the Sasanian empire of Persia (reigned 488496 and 498/499531). He was …
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IRAQ, FLAG OF — horizontally striped red-white-black national flag with three green stars and an Arabic inscription on the white stripe. The flag has …
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IRAN, HISTORY OF — history of the Iranian Plateau from prehistoric times to the present. The article covers as well the succession of ancient …
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INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES — also called Indic languages subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family, spoken in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, …
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HORMIZD IV — died 590 king of the Sasanian empire (reigned 578/579590); he was the son and successor of Khosrow I. According to …
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HERACLIUS — born c. 575, , Cappadocia died Feb. 11, 641, Constantinople Eastern Roman emperor (610-641) who reorganized and strengthened the imperial …
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GARDEN CARPET — floor covering designed as a Persian garden seen from directly above. The design consists of a central watercourse, with tributary …
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DAMASCIUS — born AD 480 died c. 550 Greek Neoplatonist philosopher and last in the succession of Platonic scholars at the Greek …
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BAHRAM VI CHUBIN — flourished 6th century AD Sasanian king (reigned 590591). A general and head of the house of Mihran at Rayy (near …
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SASANIAN DYNASTY — or S 0101; ss 0101; nian dynasty Persian dynasty (AD 224651). Founded by Ardash 012B; r I (r. AD 224241) …
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