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Said Nafisi, Babak
Khorramdin Delawar-e-Azerbaijan (Babak Khorramdin, the brave heat of Azerbaijan), Tabesh Publishers, Tehran 1955, pg 57, actual quote from Ibn Esfandiyar من (مازیار) و افشين خيدر بن کاوس و بابک هر سه از دير باز عهد و بيعت کرده ايم و قرار داده بر آن که دولت از عرب بازستانيم و ملک و
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if he would assert him as his own prisoner. Musa responded by saying his best shot would be to convert to Islam and become a client of the caliph. Musa, nervous of Mazyar learning of his secret communication with Shapur, asked him how he would react if Shapur converted to Islam and offered to become
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along with the body of Babak
Khorramdin. Mazyar's brother Quhyar was shortly after killed by his own Daylamite soldiers because of his betrayal of Mazyar. This marked the end of the Qarivand dynasty. This left the Tahirids as the rulers of Tabaristan, and Qarin I was restored as the ruler of the
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Tabaristan. However, Tabaristan fell quickly to the Abbasid invasion: several cities were taken by surprise, while Qarin I betrayed Mazyar and agreed to aid the Abbasids in exchange for being restored as the ruler of his family's domains. The people of
522:) from Mazyar, the latter refused. Abdallah, claiming Tabaristan as his own fief, then demanded that Mazyar should release Muhammad ibn Musa. Mazyar, however, once again refused to obey Abdallah, and the latter went before al-Mu'tasim to accuse Mazyar of infidelity and tyranny.
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as his fief, and was named as the co-governor of
Tabaristan with the Abbasid statesman Musa ibn Hafs. In 822/3, Mazyar returned to Tabaristan with Abbasid reinforcements, and began to deal with his enemies—he had his brother
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a client of the caliph. Mazyar gave no answer, but had Shapur beheaded the same day, which greatly angered Musa. Mazyar, fearful of the consequences of having Shapur killed without consensus, apologized to Musa.
359:, who defeated Mazyar and forced him to flee. Mazyar took refuge with his cousin Vinda-Umid, who betrayed him and handed him over to Shahriyar. However, Mazyar managed to escape and reach the court of the
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Abbasid-controlled border regions. Mazyar tried to secure the loyalty of the noblemen of Tabaristan and imprisoned anyone he did not trust. According to the medieval historian
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553:, and I had made an oath and allegiance that we take the country back from the Arabs and transfer the government and the country back to the family of
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331:(r. 488–496 & 498–531). Sukhra was survived by eight sons, one of them being Karin, who in return for aiding Kavadh I's son and successor
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family. Mazyar soon also embraced Islam, and al-Ma'mun gave him the title of "Servant of the
Commander of the Faithful" (
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Mazyar now began constructing mosques in several towns, and successfully plundered the territories of the
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1118:(930–964)
1112:(896–930)
1106:(867–895)
1100:(839–867)
1082:(817–825)
1076:(772–817)
1074:Sharwin I
1070:(755–772)
1064:(717–755)
1058:(673–717)
1056:Surkhab I
1046:(651–665)
973:Ispahbadh
940:Ispahbadh
526:Rebellion
464:Ispahbadh
433:Ispahbadh
428:Gil-Gilan
367:al-Ma'mun
333:Khosrow I
280:ispahbadh
269:) was an
260:romanized
158:Successor
142:Bavandids
129:825/6-839
115:Ispahbadh
103:Successor
74:Ispahbadh
50:Gil-Gilan
40:Ispahbadh
1303:Hasan II
1267:Muhammad
1241:Rustam V
1170:Qarin II
1104:Rustam I
982:825–839
949:817-839
873:(1905).
828:(1975).
802:(1984).
776:(1975).
583:gibbeted
407:Damavand
353:Bavandid
329:Kavadh I
320:de facto
243:Māh-Izād
222:Religion
1229:Hasan I
1098:Qarin I
988:Qarin I
943:of the
909:Mazyar
746:Sources
604:mosques
579:Samarra
567:Qarin I
538:in his
510:Tahirid
480:dirhams
447:Dabuyid
420:Qarin I
375:Persian
361:Abbasid
271:Iranian
262::
251:Persian
201:Dynasty
194:Samarra
175:ca. 800
162:Qarin I
88:817–839
77:of the
1275:(1271)
1273:Ali II
1092:Mazyar
1086:Shapur
1050:Valash
965:Shapur
955:Quhyar
894:
859:
840:
814:
788:
762:
598:
563:Quhyar
519:kharaj
512:ruler
436:, and
424:Shapur
416:Quhyar
364:caliph
355:ruler
311:Sukhra
305:Origin
298:yazata
266:Māzyār
255:مازیار
235:Mazyar
212:Father
138:Shapur
107:Quhyar
66:, Iran
33:Mazyar
1217:Ali I
1154:(998)
1136:(986)
1088:(825)
590:Notes
499:Alids
457:Reign
403:Ruyan
388:mawlā
379:Islam
178:Lafur
126:Reign
85:Reign
892:ISBN
857:ISBN
838:ISBN
812:ISBN
786:ISBN
760:ISBN
572:Sari
442:shah
405:and
373:, a
341:Amol
293:Iran
188:Died
172:Born
64:Sari
47:shah
23:and
976:of
409:in
118:of
1321::
806:.
679:^
664:^
647:^
630:^
600:a:
549:,
430:,
398:.
257:,
253::
245:;
241::
180:,
1019:e
1012:t
1005:v
900:.
865:.
846:.
820:.
794:.
768:.
606:.
557:.
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