List of marzbans
Marzban was an official title for a political and/or military leader in charge of a border province of the Parthian or Sasanian Empire.
List of Sasanian marzbans[edit]
| Marzban | location | king |
|---|---|---|
| Adarmahan | a Western province, probably Nisibis | |
| Nabedes | Nisibis | |
| Aparviz of Sistan | Sakastan | |
| Bahram Chobin | Ray | |
| Burzin Shah | Nishapur | |
| Mahoe Suri | Marw | |
| Varsken | Gugark | |
| Adhur Gushnasp | Armenia | |
| Chihor-Vishnasp | Armenia | |
| Golon Mihran | Armenia | |
| Mushegh II Mamikonian | Armenia | |
| Vahan Mamikonian | Armenia | |
| Vard Mamikonian | Armenia | |
| Mjej I Gnuni | Armenia | |
| Rhahzadh | Armenia | |
| Sahak II Bagratuni | Armenia | |
| Shahraplakan | Armenia | |
| Shapur Mihran | Armenia | |
| Smbat IV Bagratuni | Armenia | |
| Tamkhosrau | Armenia | |
| Tan-Shapur | Armenia | |
| Varaz Vzur | Armenia | |
| Varazdat | Armenia | |
| Varaztirots II Bagratuni | Armenia | |
| Vasak of Syunik | Armenia | |
| Veh Mihr Shapur | Armenia | |
| Zarmihr Hazarwuxt | Armenia | |
| Mihrzād | al-Hira (Wall of the Arabs) | Shapur I[1] |
| Ōšag, of Hagar[1] | Do-sar and Borg-gil by the Wall of the Arabs | Ardashir I |
| Iyas ibn Qabisah al-Ta'i and Nakhiragan | al-Hira | Khosrow II |
| Azadbeh | al-Hira | Khosrow II |
| Vistahm | Gurgan | Khosrow II |
| Smbat IV Bagratuni | Gurgan | Khosrow II |
References[edit]
- ^ a b According to Shahrestaniha i Eranshahr, cited in: http://journal.soia.org.ir/download/18_4f07d18c8113847aa683b262b30656e9.html