Shahrbaraz

E916384

Shahrbaraz was a prominent 7th-century Sasanian Persian general and briefly shahanshah, renowned for his military campaigns against the Byzantine Empire during the Byzantine–Sasanian War.

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Shahrbaraz canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 7th-century Iranian person ⓘ
Sasanian general ⓘ
military commander ⓘ
shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire ⓘ
allegiance Sasanian Empire ⓘ
alliedWith Avars ⓘ
besieged Constantinople ⓘ
capturedCity Alexandria ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ
century 7th century ⓘ
deathDate 630 ⓘ
deathPlace Ctesiphon ⓘ
defectedFrom Khosrow II ⓘ
dynasty Sasanian Empire ⓘ
ethnicity Iranian ⓘ
family Mihranid family ⓘ
honorificMeaning Boar of the Empire ⓘ
killedBy Sasanian nobles ⓘ
knownFor political ambition during Sasanian succession crises ⓘ
rapid and mobile warfare ⓘ
militaryCampaign invasion of Byzantine Syria ⓘ
invasion of Egypt ⓘ
invasion of Palestine ⓘ
negotiatedWith Heraclius ⓘ
nobleHouse House of Mihran ⓘ
notableFor Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 ⓘ
capture of Egypt from the Byzantines ⓘ
capture of Jerusalem in 614 ⓘ
conquest of the Levant ⓘ
siege of Constantinople in 626 ⓘ
occupation general ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
participatedIn Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 ⓘ
predecessorAsShahanshah Ardashir III ⓘ
regionOfCommand Nemroz (southern military district of the Sasanian Empire) ⓘ
reignEnd June 630 ⓘ
reignStart April 630 ⓘ
religion Zoroastrianism ⓘ
restoredToByzantines Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Tulunid Egypt

Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region

Mesopotamia ⓘ
roleInSiegeOfConstantinople626 commanded Sasanian forces on the Asian side of the Bosporus ⓘ
servedUnder Ardashir III ⓘ
Kavad II ⓘ
linked to: Kavadh II

Khosrow II ⓘ
spouse Mirhran ⓘ
successorAsShahanshah Boran ⓘ
title spahbed ⓘ
treatyWith Byzantine Empire ⓘ

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