• The Sasanian navy was the naval force of the Sasanian Empire active since its establishment. It operated in the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Sea, the Red...
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  • The Sasanian army was the primary military body of the Sasanian armed forces, serving alongside the Sasanian navy. The birth of the army dates back to...
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    support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Sasanian Empire (/səˈsɑːniən, səˈseɪniən/), officially Ērānšahr (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩...
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    mainline Iranian Navy, and does not include the vessels of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. Iran portal List of equipment of the Navy of the Islamic...
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    reported to be carrying oil. Dimitriev, Vladimir (Nov 2017). "The Sasanian Navy revisited: An unwritten chapter in Iran's military history". International...
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  • Wahrez (category Governors of the Sasanian Empire)
    Wahrez (born Boe or Bōē) was a Sasanian general of Daylamite origin, first mentioned in the prelude to the Iberian War and then during the Aksumite–Persian...
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    Persia Military history of Iran Naval history of Iran Achaemenid navy Sasanian navy Portals: Iran History Piracy Axworthy 2018, p. 174 Axworthy 2000 Floor...
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    planned or under construction for Imperial Iranian Navy in 1979. As of 1978–1979, Iranian Navy had the following equipment according to The Statesman's...
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  • Greco-Roman world and two successive Iranian empires: the Parthian and the Sasanian. Battles between the Parthian Empire and the Roman Republic began in 54 BC;...
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    Iran List of current ships of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy List of equipment of the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Gray, Randal, ed...
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    Rhodes (category Hellenic Navy bases)
    In 622/3, during the climactic Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628, Rhodes was captured by the Sasanian navy. Rhodes was occupied by the Islamic Umayyad...
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    تفنگداران دریایی) is the naval infantry element of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN). During the Iran–Iraq War, Iranian marines were divided in three battalions...
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    Iran Navy Aviation (IRINA) (Persian: هواپیمایی نیروی دریایی آجا) or Havadarya (هوادریا) is the air component of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy. It is...
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    Commander of the Iranian Navy (Persian: فرمانده نیروی دریایی ارتش) is the highest-ranking position of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, and has operational...
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  • Fleet (Persian: ناوگان شمال) is the flotilla of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy in the Caspian Sea. The Persian fleet in the Caspian Sea was revived in 1742...
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    Bushehr Marine Rangers Battalion (category Islamic Republic of Iran Navy)
    Battalion" personnel. Navy Rangers in Khorramshahr Navy Rangers during the Iran-Iraq War Memorial Photo of the Navy Rangers Photo of Navy Rangers with other...
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    weakness; the Sasanian army had greatly exhausted itself in the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628. Following the execution of Sasanian shah Khosrow II...
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    defence element of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN). In addition to this military formation, the Navy as well as the Aerospace Force of the Islamic...
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  • Navbed (category Sasanian navy)
    Nāvbed was the title of the commander of the Sasanian navy. Daryaee, Touraj (2008). Sasanian Persia: The Rise and Fall of an Empire. I.B.Tauris. pp. 1–240...
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    of the Himyarite navy, While in the late sixth century, the southern Arabia were caught in the naval campaign that involved Sasanian Empire and the Aksumite...
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    Khosrow II (category 6th-century Sasanian monarchs)
    خسرو پرویز, "Khosrow the Victorious"), is considered to be the last great Sasanian king (shah) of Iran, ruling from 590 to 628, with an interruption of one...
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    Shahrbaraz (category 7th-century Sasanian monarchs)
    Shahrvaraz or Shahrwaraz; New Persian: شهربراز), was shah (king) of the Sasanian Empire from 27 April 630 to 9 June 630. He usurped the throne from Ardashir...
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    The defense lines of the Sasanians were part of their military strategy and tactics. They were networks of fortifications, walls, and/or ditches built...
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    The Hephthalite–Sasanian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Hephthalites and the Sasanian Empire. The most significant of these occurring in 484...
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  • Southern Fleet (Iran) (category Islamic Republic of Iran Navy)
    the 1st, the 2nd and the 3rd naval regions of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy. The SNFHQ is based in Bandar Abbas, and is responsible for coordination...
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  • The Immortals was an elite cavalry unit of the army of the Sasanian Empire with the alleged size of 10,000 men, similar to the Achaemenid "Immortals" described...
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    Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 was the final and most devastating of the series of wars fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Persian Sasanian Empire...
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  • free dictionary. A hind is a female deer, especially a red deer. Hind (Sasanian province) (262-484) Al-Hind, a Persian and Arabic name for the Indian subcontinent...
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    ruling more than two-thirds of the Byzantine Empire and nearly the entire Sasanian Empire. Umar was assassinated in November 644 and was succeeded by Uthman...
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    Savaran, was a cavalry force that formed the backbone of the army of the Sasanian Empire. They were provided by the aristocracy, were heavily armored, and...
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