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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Gerard_Mercator._Tabula_Asiae_III_%28Georgia%29.jpg/250px-Gerard_Mercator._Tabula_Asiae_III_%28Georgia%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Gerard_Mercator._Tabula_Asiae_III_%28Georgia%29.jpg/375px-Gerard_Mercator._Tabula_Asiae_III_%28Georgia%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Gerard_Mercator._Tabula_Asiae_III_%28Georgia%29.jpg/500px-Gerard_Mercator._Tabula_Asiae_III_%28Georgia%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="857" data-file-height="428" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#efefef;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Prehistoric_Georgia" title="Prehistoric Georgia">Prehistoric Georgia</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shulaveri%E2%80%93Shomu_culture" title="Shulaveri–Shomu culture">Shulaveri–Shomu culture</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kura%E2%80%93Araxes_culture" title="Kura–Araxes culture">Kura–Araxes culture</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kartlos" title="Kartlos">Legend of Kartlos</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Trialeti_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Trialeti culture">Trialeti culture</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Colchian_culture" title="Colchian culture">Colchian culture</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Diauehi" title="Diauehi">Diauehi</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Mushki" title="Mushki">Mushki</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#efefef;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Ancient_history_of_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient history of Georgia">Ancient history</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Colchis" title="Colchis">Colchis</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Aryan_Kartli" title="Aryan Kartli">Aryan Kartli</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Iberia" title="Kingdom of Iberia">Kingdom of Iberia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Pharnavazid_dynasty" title="Pharnavazid dynasty">Pharnavazid dynasty</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Georgia_in_the_Roman_era" title="Georgia in the Roman era">Georgia in the Roman era</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Artaxiad_dynasty_of_Iberia" title="Artaxiad dynasty of Iberia">Artaxiad dynasty of Iberia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Caucasian_campaign_of_Pompey" title="Caucasian campaign of Pompey">Campaign of Pompey</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Iberian%E2%80%93Armenian_War" title="Iberian–Armenian War">Iberian–Armenian War</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Lazica" title="Lazica">Lazica</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Arsacid_dynasty_of_Iberia" title="Arsacid dynasty of Iberia">Arsacid dynasty of Iberia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Sasanian_Iberia" title="Sasanian Iberia">Sasanian Iberia</a><br /><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chosroid dynasty</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_Iberia" title="Christianization of Iberia">Christianization of Iberia</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#efefef;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Medieval_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Medieval Georgia">Middle Ages</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iberian_War" title="Iberian War">Iberian War</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Lazic_War" title="Lazic War">Lazic War</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Iberia" title="Principality of Iberia">Principality of Iberia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Umayyad_invasion_of_Georgia" title="Umayyad invasion of Georgia">Umayyad invasion of Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Arab_rule_in_Georgia" title="Arab rule in Georgia">Arab rule in Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_Tbilisi" title="Emirate of Tbilisi">Emirate of Tbilisi</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Tao_(historical_region)" title="Tao (historical region)">Duchy of Tao</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Klarjeti" title="Klarjeti">Duchy of Klarjeti</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bagrationi_dynasty" title="Bagrationi dynasty">Bagrationi dynasty</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hereti" title="Kingdom of Hereti">Kingdom of Hereti</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_Iberians" title="Kingdom of the Iberians">Kingdom of the Iberians</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Abkhazia" title="Kingdom of Abkhazia">Kingdom of Abkhazia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Iberia_(theme)" title="Iberia (theme)">Theme of Iberia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Kldekari" title="Duchy of Kldekari">Duchy of Kldekari</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Unification_of_the_Georgian_realm" title="Unification of the Georgian realm">Unification of the Georgian realm</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Georgia" title="Kingdom of Georgia">Kingdom of Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Racha" title="Duchy of Racha">Duchy of Racha</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kakheti-Hereti" title="Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti">Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Byzantine%E2%80%93Georgian_wars" title="Byzantine–Georgian wars">Byzantine–Georgian wars</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Great_Turkish_Invasion" title="Great Turkish Invasion">Great Turkish Invasion</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Georgian%E2%80%93Seljuk_wars" title="Georgian–Seljuk wars">Georgian–Seljuk wars</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Golden_Age" title="Georgian Golden Age">Georgian Golden Age</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia" title="Mongol invasions of Georgia">Mongol invasions of Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Eastern_Georgia" title="Kingdom of Eastern Georgia">Kingdom of Eastern Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Western_Georgia" title="Kingdom of Western Georgia">Kingdom of Western Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Zakarid_Armenia" title="Zakarid Armenia">Armenia within the Kingdom of Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Timurid_invasions_of_Georgia" title="Timurid invasions of Georgia">Timurid invasions of Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Turkoman_invasions_of_Georgia" title="Turkoman invasions of Georgia">Turkoman invasions of Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Aragvi" title="Duchy of Aragvi">Duchy of Aragvi</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Collapse_of_the_Georgian_realm" title="Collapse of the Georgian realm">Collapse of the Georgian realm</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#efefef;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Early_modern_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Early modern Georgia">Early modern history</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Ksani" title="Duchy of Ksani">Duchy of Ksani</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Samtskhe-Saatabago" title="Samtskhe-Saatabago">Samtskhe-Saatabago</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kartli" title="Kingdom of Kartli">Kingdom of Kartli</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kakheti" title="Kingdom of Kakheti">Kingdom of Kakheti</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Imereti" title="Kingdom of Imereti">Kingdom of Imereti</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Guria" title="Principality of Guria">Principality of Guria</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Svaneti" title="Principality of Svaneti">Principality of Svaneti</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Mingrelia" title="Principality of Mingrelia">Principality of Mingrelia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Abkhazia" title="Principality of Abkhazia">Principality of Abkhazia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Safavid_Georgia" title="Safavid Georgia">Safavid Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Childir_Eyalet" title="Childir Eyalet">Childir Eyalet</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kartli-Kakheti" title="Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti">Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#efefef;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Modern_history_of_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern history of Georgia">Modern history</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_within_the_Russian_Empire" title="Georgia within the Russian Empire">Georgia within the Russian Empire</a><br /><a href="/wiki/1832_Georgian_plot" title="1832 Georgian plot">1832 Georgian plot</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Gurian_Republic" title="Gurian Republic">Gurian Republic</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Transcaucasian_Democratic_Federative_Republic" title="Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic">Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_Georgia" title="Democratic Republic of Georgia">Democratic Republic of Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Red_Army_invasion_of_Georgia" title="Red Army invasion of Georgia">Red Army invasion of Georgia</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic">Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic</a><br /><a href="/wiki/History_of_Georgia_(country)_since_1991" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Georgia (country) since 1991">Georgia since 1991</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Russo-Georgian_War" title="Russo-Georgian War">Russo-Georgian War</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#efefef;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)">History by topic</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Names_of_Georgia" title="Names of Georgia">Etymology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_Georgian_monarchs" title="Lists of Georgian monarchs">Monarchs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_historical_states_of_Georgia" title="List of historical states of Georgia">States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Tbilisi" title="History of Tbilisi">Tbilisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_Georgia" title="Military history of Georgia">Military history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_Georgia_(country)" title="List of wars involving Georgia (country)">Wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Georgian_battles" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Georgian battles">Battles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Georgian_history" title="Timeline of Georgian history">Chronology</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Chosroid dynasty</b> (a Latinization of <i>Khosro[v]ianni</i>, <a href="/wiki/Georgian_language" title="Georgian language">Georgian</a>&#58; <span title="Georgian-language text"><span lang="ka" style="font-style: normal;">ხოსრო[ვ]იანები</span></span>), also known as the <b>Iberian Mihranids</b>, were a <a href="/wiki/Dynasty" title="Dynasty">dynasty</a> of kings and later <a href="/wiki/Principate_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Principate of Iberia">presiding princes</a> of the early <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgian</a> state of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Iberia_(antiquity)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Iberia (antiquity)">Iberia</a> from the 4th to the 9th centuries. The family, of <a href="/wiki/Iranian_peoples" title="Iranian peoples">Iranian</a> <a href="/wiki/House_of_Mihran" title="House of Mihran">Mihranid</a> origin, accepted <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a> as their official religion <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;337</span> (or 319/326), and maneuvered between the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine Empire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sassanid_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Sassanid Dynasty">Sassanid</a> Iran to retain a degree of independence. After the <a href="/wiki/Sasanian_Iberia" title="Sasanian Iberia">abolition of the Iberian kingship</a> by the Sassanids c. 580, the dynasty survived in its two closely related, but sometimes competing princely branches—the elder Chosroid and the younger <a href="/wiki/Guaramid_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Guaramid Dynasty">Guaramid</a>—down to the early ninth century when they were succeeded by the Georgian <a href="/wiki/Bagrationi_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Bagrationi Dynasty">Bagratids</a> on the throne of Iberia. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Origins">Origins</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Chosroids were a branch of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Mihran" title="House of Mihran">Mihranid</a> princely family, one of the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Great_Houses_of_Iran" title="Seven Great Houses of Iran">Seven Great Houses of Iran</a>, who were distantly related to the Sasanians, and whose two other branches were soon placed on the thrones of <a href="/wiki/Gogarene" class="mw-redirect" title="Gogarene">Gogarene</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gardman" title="Gardman">Gardman</a>, the two <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasian</a> principalities where the three nations – <a href="/wiki/Armenians" title="Armenians">Armenians</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caucasian_Albania" title="Caucasian Albania">Albanians</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Georgians" title="Georgians">Georgians</a> – commingled.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the <i><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Chronicles" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgian Chronicles">Georgian Chronicles</a></i>, the first Chosroid king <a href="/wiki/Mirian_III_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mirian III of Iberia">Mirian III (Mihran)</a> (ruled 284–361 AD) was installed, through his marriage to an Iberian princess Abeshura (daughter of the last <a href="/wiki/Arsacid_Dynasty_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Arsacid Dynasty of Iberia">Georgian Arsacid</a> king <a href="/wiki/Aspacures_I_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Aspacures I of Iberia">Aspacures I</a>), on the throne of Iberia by his father whom the Georgian chronicles refer to as "Chosroes", Great King of Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another medieval Georgian chronicle, <i><a href="/wiki/Conversion_of_Kartli_(chronicle)" title="Conversion of Kartli (chronicle)">Conversion of Kartli</a></i>, is at odds with the tradition of <i>Life of the Kings</i> of the <i><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Chronicles" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgian Chronicles">Georgian Chronicles</a></i> and identifies Mirian as the son of King Lev, successor of King <a href="/wiki/Aspacures_I_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Aspacures I of Iberia">Aspacures I</a>. Lev is unattested elsewhere.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_Chosroids">Early Chosroids</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Early Chosroids"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ascendance of the Mihranid lines to the thrones of Caucasia was, in fact, a manifestation of the victory of the Sassanids over what remained in the region of the <a href="/wiki/Parthia" title="Parthia">Arsacid dynasty of Parthia</a> whose <a href="/wiki/Arsacid_Dynasty_of_Armenia" class="mw-redirect" title="Arsacid Dynasty of Armenia">Armenian branch</a> was now in decline and the Georgian one had already been extinct.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As an Iranian vassal king, Mirian III (ruled 284–361), the founder of the Chosroid dynasty, participated in the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine-Sassanid_Wars" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine-Sassanid Wars">Sassanid war</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a>. However, in the <a href="/wiki/Peace_of_Nisibis_(299)" title="Peace of Nisibis (299)">Peace of Nisibis</a> of 298, Rome was acknowledged its suzerainty over eastern Georgia, but recognized Mirian as the king of Iberia. Mirian quickly adapted to the change in the political fabric of Caucasia, and established close ties with Rome.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This association was further enhanced after the female Christian missionary, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Nino" title="Saint Nino">Nino</a>, converted Mirian, his wife Nana and household into Christianity in or around 337. However, the Sassanids continued to vie with Rome for influence over Iberia, and succeeded in temporarily deposing Mirian's Romanophile successor, <a href="/wiki/Sauromaces_II_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Sauromaces II of Iberia">Sauromaces II</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in favor of the pro-Iranian <a href="/wiki/Aspacures_II_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Aspacures II of Iberia">Aspacures II</a> in 361. The Roman emperor <a href="/wiki/Valens" title="Valens">Valens</a> intervened and restored Sauromaces to the throne in 370, although Aspacures’ son and successor, <a href="/wiki/Mihrdat_III_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mihrdat III of Iberia">Mihrdat III</a> (r. 365–380), was permitted to retain control of the eastern part of the kingdom.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, by 380, the Sassanids had successfully reasserted their claims by reuniting Iberia under the authority of <a href="/wiki/Aspacures_III_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Aspacures III of Iberia">Aspacures III of Iberia</a> (r. 380–394) and began to extract tribute from the country. The Romans evidently admitted the loss of Iberia in the aftermath of the 387 <a href="/wiki/Peace_of_Acilisene" title="Peace of Acilisene">Treaty of Acilisene</a> with Iran. The growth of Iranian influence in eastern Georgia, including the promotion of <a href="/wiki/Zoroastrianism" title="Zoroastrianism">Zoroastrianism</a>, was resisted by the Christian church and a part of the nobility, the invention of the <a href="/wiki/Georgian_alphabet" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgian alphabet">Georgian alphabet</a>, a crucial instrument in the propagation of Christian learning, being the most important cultural legacy of this struggle.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Chosroid kings of Iberia, albeit Christian, remained generally loyal to their Iranian suzerains until <a href="/wiki/Vakhtang_I_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Vakhtang I of Iberia">Vakhang I Gorgasali</a> (r. 447–522), perhaps the most popular Chosroid king of Iberia traditionally credited also with the foundation of Georgia’s modern-day capital <a href="/wiki/Tbilisi" title="Tbilisi">Tbilisi</a>, reversed his political orientation in 482, bringing his state and church more into line with current Byzantine policy. He then led, in alliance with the Armenian prince <a href="/wiki/Vahan_Mamikonian" class="mw-redirect" title="Vahan Mamikonian">Vahan Mamikonian</a>, an open revolt against the Sassanids and continued a desperate, but eventually unsuccessful, struggle until the end of his life.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_Chosroids">Later Chosroids</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Later Chosroids"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After Vakhtang I's death in 522, the family went in decline and exercised only a limited authority over Iberia, the government being effectively run by the Tbilisi-based Iranian viceroy through the compromise with local princes. When <a href="/wiki/Bacurius_III_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Bacurius III of Iberia">Bacurius III of Iberia</a> died in 580, the Sassanids seized opportunity to abolish the monarchy, without much resistance from the Iberian aristocracy. Dispossessed of the crown, heirs of Vakhtang I remained in their mountain fortresses – the senior Chosroid branch in the province of <a href="/wiki/Kakheti" title="Kakheti">Kakheti</a>, and the minor one, the Guaramids, in <a href="/wiki/Klarjeti" title="Klarjeti">Klarjeti</a> and <a href="/wiki/Javakheti" title="Javakheti">Javakheti</a>. A member of the latter branch, <a href="/wiki/Guaram_I_of_Iberia" title="Guaram I of Iberia">Guaram I</a> (r. 588–590), revolted, in 588, from the Sassanid rule and pledged his loyalty the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine emperor">Byzantine emperor</a> <a href="/wiki/Maurice_(emperor)" title="Maurice (emperor)">Maurice</a>, being bestowed with the high <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_aristocracy_and_bureaucracy" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine aristocracy and bureaucracy">Byzantine dignity</a> of <a href="/wiki/Curopalates" class="mw-redirect" title="Curopalates">curopalates</a>. He succeeded in restoring the autonomy of Iberia in the form of a presiding principate, a rearrangement that was accepted by Iran in the peace of 591, which divided Iberia between Byzantium and Iran at Tbilisi.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Guaram's son and successor, <a href="/wiki/Stephanus_I_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Stephanus I of Iberia">Stephanus I</a> (r. 590–627), transferred his allegiance to the Sassanids and reunited Iberia, eventually drawing a vigorous response from the Byzantine emperor <a href="/wiki/Heraclius" title="Heraclius">Heraclius</a> (610–641), who, in alliance with the <a href="/wiki/Khazars" title="Khazars">Khazars</a>, campaigned in Iberia and captured Tbilisi after an uneasy siege in 627. Heraclius I had Stephanus flayed alive and gave his office to the pro-Byzantine Chosroid prince <a href="/wiki/Adarnase_I_of_Iberia" title="Adarnase I of Iberia">Adarnase I of Kakheti</a> (r. 627–637/42).<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reinstated by Heraclius, the Chosroid dynasty were persistent in their pro-Byzantine line, but <a href="/wiki/Stephanus_II_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Stephanus II of Iberia">Stephanus II</a> (637/642–c. 650) was forced to recognize himself a tributary to the <a href="/wiki/Arab" class="mw-redirect" title="Arab">Arab</a> <a href="/wiki/Caliphate" title="Caliphate">Caliphate</a> which would eventually become a dominant regional power. Following the death of <a href="/wiki/Adarnase_II_of_Iberia" title="Adarnase II of Iberia">Adarnase II</a> (r. c. 650–684), the rival Guaramid branch, with <a href="/wiki/Guaram_II_of_Iberia" title="Guaram II of Iberia">Guaram II</a> (684–c. 693), regained power, and the elder Chosroid branch again withdrew into their appanages in Kakheti, where it produced a notable member, <a href="/wiki/Archil_of_Kakheti" title="Archil of Kakheti">Archil</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Saint" title="Saint">saint</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Georgian_Orthodox_Church" title="Georgian Orthodox Church">Georgian Orthodox Church</a>, martyred at the hands of the Arabs in 786. Upon Archil’s death, his elder son <a href="/wiki/Ioann_of_Kakheti" class="mw-redirect" title="Ioann of Kakheti">Iovane</a> (died c. 799) evacuated to the Byzantine-dominated region of <a href="/wiki/Egrisi" class="mw-redirect" title="Egrisi">Egrisi</a> (Lazica) in western Georgia, while his younger son <a href="/wiki/Juansher_of_Kakheti" title="Juansher of Kakheti">Juansher</a> (r. 786–c. 807) remained in Kakheti and married <a href="/wiki/Latavri_of_Tao-Klarjeti" title="Latavri of Tao-Klarjeti">Latavri</a>, daughter of Prince <a href="/wiki/Adarnase_I_of_Tao-Klarjeti" title="Adarnase I of Tao-Klarjeti">Adarnase</a> of <a href="/wiki/Erusheti" title="Erusheti">Erusheti</a>-<a href="/wiki/Ardahan_Province" title="Ardahan Province">Artani</a>, the forefather of the <a href="/wiki/Bagratid_dynasty_of_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Bagratid dynasty of Georgia">Georgian Bagratid dynasty</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The main Chosroid branch outlived its younger Guaramid line, extinct since 786, by two decades. With Juansher’s death in c. 807, it too died out. The Chosroid possessions in Kakheti were taken over by the local noble families who formed a <a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereigns_of_Kakheti" class="mw-redirect" title="List of sovereigns of Kakheti">succession</a> of <a href="/wiki/Chorepiscopi" class="mw-redirect" title="Chorepiscopi">chorepiscopi</a> down to the 11th century, while the Guaramid estates passed to their relatives from the Bagratid dynasty.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_the_Chosroid_rulers">List of the Chosroid rulers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: List of the Chosroid rulers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Georgian_monarchs_family_tree_of_Iberia" title="Georgian monarchs family tree of Iberia">Chosroid monarchs family tree</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kings_of_Iberia">Kings of Iberia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Kings of Iberia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mirian_III_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mirian III of Iberia">Mirian III</a>, 284–361 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rev_II_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Rev II of Iberia">Rev</a>, co-king 345–361</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sauromaces_II_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Sauromaces II of Iberia">Sauromaces II</a>, 361–363, diarch 370–378</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aspacures_II_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Aspacures II of Iberia">Aspacures II</a>, 363–365</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihrdat_III_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mihrdat III of Iberia">Mihrdat III</a>, 365–380, diarch 370–378</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aspacures_III_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Aspacures III of Iberia">Aspacures III</a>, 380–394</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trdat_of_Iberia" title="Trdat of Iberia">Trdat</a>, 394–406</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pharasmanes_IV_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharasmanes IV of Iberia">Pharasmanes IV</a>, 406–409</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihrdat_IV_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mihrdat IV of Iberia">Mihrdat IV</a>, 409–411</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archil_of_Iberia" title="Archil of Iberia">Archil</a>, 411–435</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihrdat_V_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mihrdat V of Iberia">Mihrdat V</a>, 435–447</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vakhtang_I_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Vakhtang I of Iberia">Vakhtang I</a>, 447–522</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dachi_of_Iberia" title="Dachi of Iberia">Dachi</a>, 522–534</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bacurius_II_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Bacurius II of Iberia">Bacurius II</a>, 534–547</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pharasmanes_V_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharasmanes V of Iberia">Pharasmanes V</a>, 547–561</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pharasmanes_VI_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharasmanes VI of Iberia">Pharasmanes VI</a>, 561–?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bacurius_III_of_Iberia" class="mw-redirect" title="Bacurius III of Iberia">Bacurius III</a>,&#160;?–580</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Princes_of_Kakheti_and_Presiding_Princes_of_Iberia">Princes of Kakheti and Presiding Princes of Iberia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Princes of Kakheti and Presiding Princes of Iberia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adarnase_I_of_Iberia" title="Adarnase I of Iberia">Adarnase I</a>, Prince of Kakheti, c. 580–637; Presiding Prince of Iberia, 627–637</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_II_of_Iberia" title="Stephen II of Iberia">Stephen II</a>, Prince of Kakheti and Presiding Prince of Iberia, 637–c. 650</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adarnase_II_of_Iberia" title="Adarnase II of Iberia">Adarnase II</a>, Prince of Kakheti and Presiding Prince of Iberia, c. 650–684</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_of_Kakheti" title="Stephen of Kakheti">Stephen</a>, Prince of Kakheti, 685–736</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirian_of_Kakheti" title="Mirian of Kakheti">Mirian</a>, Prince of Kakheti, 736–741</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archil_of_Kakheti" title="Archil of Kakheti">Archil “the Martyr”</a>, Prince of Kakheti, 736–786</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_of_Kakheti" title="John of Kakheti">John</a>, Prince of Kakheti, 786–790</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juansher_of_Kakheti" title="Juansher of Kakheti">Juansher</a>, Prince of Kakheti, 786–807</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guaramid_dynasty" title="Guaramid dynasty">Guaramid dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juansheriani" class="mw-redirect" title="Juansheriani">Juansheriani</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Toumanoff, Cyril. Chronology of the Early Kings of Iberia. <i>Traditio</i> 25 (1969), p. 22.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Yarshater (1983), p. 520</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Charles Allen Burney, David Marshall Lang (1971), p. 205</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pourshariati (2008), p. 44</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hussey, Joan M. (1966), p. 597</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rapp, Stephen H. (2003), p. 154</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lenski, Noel. (2003); (...) they successfully asserted their claim by crowning a Persian dynast named Mirian III. Mirian, founder of the Mihranid dynasty, which ruled Iberia into the sixth century (...)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bardakjian &amp; La Porta. (2014), p. 195</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Thomson, Robert W. (1996), <i>Rewriting Caucasian History: The Medieval Armenian Adaptation of the Georgian Chronicles: The Original Georgian Texts and the Armenian Adaptation</i>, pp. 74–5. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-19-826373-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-19-826373-2">0-19-826373-2</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rapp, pp. 293–295</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Toumanoff, Cyril. Introduction to Christian Caucasian History, II: States and Dynasties of the Formative Period. <i>Traditio</i> 17 (1961), p. 38.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Grigor_Suny" title="Ronald Grigor Suny">Suny, Ronald Grigor</a> (1994), <i>The Making of the Georgian Nation</i>, p. 15. <a href="/wiki/Indiana_University_Press" title="Indiana University Press">Indiana University Press</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-253-20915-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-253-20915-3">0-253-20915-3</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sauromaces is surprisingly ignored by local written tradition, but mentioned by the contemporary Roman historian <a href="/wiki/Ammianus_Marcellinus" title="Ammianus Marcellinus">Ammianus Marcellinus</a> in his <i>Res Gestae</i>. Rapp (2003), p. 488.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Greatrex, Geoffrey B. (<a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a>). The Background and Aftermath of the Partition of Armenia in A.D. 387. <i>The Ancient History Bulletin</i> 14.1–2 (2000): 35–48.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Suny (1994), p. 22.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Suny (1994), p. 24.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Suny (1994), p. 25.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Suny (1994), p. 26.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rapp (2003), p. 475</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Suny (1994), p. 29.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chosroid_dynasty&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBardakjianLa_Porta2014" class="citation book cs1">Bardakjian, Kevork; La Porta, Sergio (2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WP4QBQAAQBAJ&amp;q=mirian+III+son+of+king"><i>The Armenian Apocalyptic Tradition: A Comparative Perspective</i></a>. BRILL. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-9004270268" title="Special:BookSources/978-9004270268"><bdi>978-9004270268</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Armenian+Apocalyptic+Tradition%3A+A+Comparative+Perspective&amp;rft.pub=BRILL&amp;rft.date=2014&amp;rft.isbn=978-9004270268&amp;rft.aulast=Bardakjian&amp;rft.aufirst=Kevork&amp;rft.au=La+Porta%2C+Sergio&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DWP4QBQAAQBAJ%26q%3Dmirian%2BIII%2Bson%2Bof%2Bking&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChosroid+dynasty" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ehsan_Yarshater" title="Ehsan Yarshater">Yarshater, Ehsan</a>, ed., <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Ko_RafMSGLkC&amp;q=chosroids&amp;pg=PA527"><i>The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 3: The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanid Periods</i></a> (1983), <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press" title="Cambridge University Press">Cambridge University Press</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0521200929" title="Special:BookSources/978-0521200929">978-0521200929</a>.</li> <li>Charles Allen Burney, David Marshall Lang. 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