Sukhra (also spelled Sufaray, Sufray, Surkhab, Sarafra'i) was an Iranian nobleman from the House of Karen, who was the de facto ruler of the Sasanian Empire...
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Kavad I (section Conflict with Sukhra over the empire)
the clergy. Because of this, and the execution of the powerful king-maker Sukhra, Kavad was imprisoned in the Castle of Oblivion ending his reign. He was...
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Sukhra's Hephthalite campaign took place in 484 between the Hephthalites and the Sasanian Empire. In 484, the Sasanian king Peroz I suffered a major defeat...
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to 785. The family claimed its origin from a powerful Karen lord named Sukhra, a descendant of Kaveh the blacksmith, the national hero of Iran, and who...
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devotion to Zoroastrianism and defiance of the Arabs brought him great fame. Sukhra (r. 525–550) Karin (r. 550–600) Alanda (r. 600–635) Valash (r. 650–673)...
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region of Khorasan−Nishapur, Herat and Marw were now under Hephthalite rule. Sukhra, a member of the Parthian House of Karen, one of the Seven Great Houses...
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region of Khorasan−Nishapur, Herat and Marw were now under Hephthalite rule. Sukhra, a member of the Parthian House of Karen, one of the Seven Great Houses...
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region of Khorasan−Nishapur, Herat and Marw were now under Hephthalite rule. Sukhra, a member of the Parthian House of Karen, one of the Seven Great Houses...
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first mentioned in 498, as one of the nine sons of the powerful nobleman Sukhra. He belonged to the House of Karen, one of the Seven Great Houses of Iran...
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the nation, being able to act as king-makers. The magnates—most notably Sukhra and Shapur Mihran—elected Peroz's brother, Balash, as the new shahanshah...
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Barzan Jah, was an Iranian nobleman from the House of Karen. A descendant of Sukhra, he was the governor of Nishapur during the reign of the Sasanian king Yazdegerd...
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known by their titles of Gilgilan and Ispahbadh. They were descended from Sukhra, a Parthian nobleman from the House of Karen, who was the de facto ruler...
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Western Turkic Khaganate (557-562) Hephthalite Empire Commanders and leaders Bahram V Peroz I † Mihran † Sukhra Kavadh I Khosrow I Istämi Khushnavaz Ghaftar...
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Bactria Hephthalite–Sasanian Wars (484-565) Hephthalite–Sasanian War of 484 Sukhra's Hephthalite campaign Battle of Gol-Zarriun Sasanian Empire Kushano-Sasanian...
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moon". Mazyar belonged to the Qarinvand dynasty, which was descended from Sukhra, a powerful magnate from the House of Karen, who was the de facto ruler...
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King of Kings. 420: The nobles assassinated and deposed Yazdegerd I. 488: Sukhra deposed Balash in favor of the shah's nephew, Kavad I. 496: The nobles deposed...
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Battle of Herat (484) Hephthalite Empire Sassanid Empire 484 AD 484 AD Sukhra's Hephthalite campaign Sassanid Empire Hephthalite Empire 486 AD 486 AD Battle...
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Shahnameh illustration of the Sasanian general Sukhra fighting the Hephthalites (484)....
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was the grandson of the nobleman Adhar Valash, and thus a descendant of Sukhra, a prominent Iranian nobleman who controlled much of the affairs of the...
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Karen, who served as the Sasanian governor of Zabulistan. He was the son of Sukhra. Schindel, Nikolaus (2013). "KAWĀD I i. Reign". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol...
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Adhi Ratneswarar for relief from the evil effects of past deeds. Special Sukhra (Venus planet) Homas are performed on Mother for child boon. Those under...
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1 focuses on the rise of his father, Kavadh. Peroz I, Battle of Herat, Sukhra, Balash, Hephthalites, Mazdak, Jamasp EH147 "Prince of Persia" December 16...
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for a period of two years until a Persian noble from the House of Karen, Sukhra, restored some order by establishing one of Peroz's brothers, Balash, as...
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I to destroy the powerful Sukhra of Karen family, who was also Shapur Razi's rival. Shapur Razi defeated and captured Sukhra in Shiraz. The Mihran-Karen...
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Bahrainis. Fidawis were also responsible for claiming forced labor, known as sukhra (Arabic: السخرة) in which they would round up a random group of adult males...
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social welfare programs. According to classical sources, not long after Sukhra's execution, a mobad (priest) named Mazdak caught Kavad's attention. Mazdak...
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spahbed of Khorasan. Chihr-Burzen was the son of the powerful Sasanian noble Sukhra, and had 8 other brothers, which included the prominent nobleman Bozorgmehr...
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nobility as the king of the Sasanian Empire. However, in reality it was Sukhra, an Iranian nobleman from the House of Karen, who held power over the empire...
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his aid. Another noble who supported Kavad was Zarmihr Karen, a son of Sukhra. Jamasp, including the nobility and clergy did not put any resistance as...
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subdistricts of Ardashir-Khwarrah were; Aspad Gushnasp Farrukhmard Mihr Narseh Sukhra Shapur I Zurwandad Huff 1999, pp. 633–636. Bosworth 1986, pp. 384–385. Perikhanian...
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