Mehrdad Ghodrat Dizaji- Urmia University
Mehrdad Ghodrat Dizaji
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Historical Geography of Parthia
From the 6th century AD onward, the Sasanian Empire tried to build up its military strength and defense system by dividing the country into four Kusts or quarters and erected fortifications and fortified walls in each Kust. One of these defensive walls was erected in the northern Kust in order to defend the borders of the empire against northern no...
From the early Sasanian period, Ērānšahr (the land of Iranians) was divided into a multitude of provinces governed by šahrabs. In the sixth century AD, the old divisions of the Empire underwent changes and a new organisation emerged. According to this reorganisation, the Empire was divided, on the pattern of the four cardinal points, into four quar...
According to historical sources Azerbaijan's local nobilities were closely associated with the early Sasanian kings. Historical events during the reigns of Ardashīr I and Shāpūr I confirm Azerbaijan's adherence to the Sasanians. Azerbaijan's importance also increased under the Sasanians as Arsacid Armenians were converted to Christianity and showed...
