Padishkhwargar
Sasanian province in Late Antiquity / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Padishkhwārgar was a Sasanian province in Late Antiquity, which almost corresponded to the present-day provinces of Mazandaran and Gilan. The province bordered Adurbadagan and Balasagan in the west, Gurgan in the east, and Spahan in south. The main cities of the province were Amol and Chalus.
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Padishkhwargar | |||||||||||||||
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224a – 520 520b – 651 | |||||||||||||||
Capital | Amol Chalus | ||||||||||||||
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Religion | Zoroastrianism Iranian paganism Christianity | ||||||||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||||||
Historical era | Antiquity | ||||||||||||||
• Established | 224 | ||||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 651 | ||||||||||||||
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The province functioned as some kind of vassal kingdom, being mostly ruled by princes from different royal families, who bore the title of Padashwargarshah ("Shah of Padishkhwargar").