Anushirvan
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Anushirvan is the honorific title of Khosrow I, the renowned Sasanian king celebrated for his just rule and major administrative and cultural reforms in the Persian Empire.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anushirwan | 1 |
| Khosrow I | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sasanian king
ⓘ
honorific title ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Anōšag-ruwān NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | gold dinars bearing the name Anushirvan ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept | justice in Persian political culture ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Ctesiphon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Sasanian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encouraged | urban development ⓘ |
| engagedInConflictWith | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithet | Anushirvan the Just NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expanded | bureaucratic administration of the Sasanian Empire ⓘ |
| father | Kavad I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Anushirvan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Sasan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implemented |
land tax reforms
ⓘ
poll tax reforms ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative reforms
ⓘ
cultural reforms ⓘ just rule ⓘ legal reforms ⓘ military campaigns against the Byzantine Empire ⓘ patronage of literature ⓘ patronage of philosophy ⓘ patronage of science ⓘ taxation reforms ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Middle Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | model of a just ruler in Persian and Islamic political thought ⓘ |
| meaning | immortal soul ⓘ |
| patronized | Academy of Gondishapur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Kavad I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promoted | translation of Greek works into Middle Persian ⓘ |
| realm | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Khosrow I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reformed | military organization ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 579 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 531 ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| reorganized | provincial administration ⓘ |
| signed | peace treaties with the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| strengthened | central authority of the Sasanian monarchy ⓘ |
| successor | Hormizd IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 6th century ⓘ |
| usedAs | royal epithet in later Persian literature ⓘ |
| usedIn | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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