- Balash - Wikipedia
Balash (Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭥𐭣𐭠𐭧𐭱𐭩, Wardākhsh Walākhsh) was the Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 484 to 488 He was the brother and successor of Peroz I (r 459–484), who was defeated and killed by the Hephthalites
- Balāsh | Persian Ruler, Warrior Conqueror | Britannica
Balāsh was a Sāsānian king (reigned 484–488), succeeding his brother Fīrūz I Soon after he ascended the throne, Balāsh was threatened by the dominance of invading Hephthalites, a nomadic eastern tribe Supported by Zarmihr, a feudal chief, Balāsh suppressed an uprising by his rebel brother Zareh
- Balash: The Sasanian King and His Role in Late Fifth-Century Iran
Balash was a Sasanian king who ruled Iran from 484 to 488 He came to the throne after a catastrophic defeat suffered by his predecessor, Peroz I, at the hands of the Hephthalites, a steppe confederation that in the late fifth century controlled large swathes of the eastern frontier
- Balash — Eranshahr
Sassanid Balash, brother of the deceased king Peroz, who was elected to rule Eranshahr in his stead by the nobles The etymology is unclear The faces on the coins of Peroz and Balash are not dissimilar
- Balash | Historica Wiki | Fandom
Balash was born in 440, the son of Yazdegerd II and the brother of Hormizd III and Peroz I Balash was elected as the new Shahanshah of the Sassanid Empire in 484 by the White Huns after his brother Peroz was killed in the Battle of Herat, and he had to fight against Armenia
- What does balash mean? - Definitions. net
There is no widely recognized definition for the term "balash " It does not have a specific meaning in English or any other predominant language It is possible that it could be a slang term, a regional dialect term, or a term specific to a particular field or community
- BALĀŠ - Encyclopaedia Iranica
Armenian has Vałarš, which seems to be a borrowing from Middle Persian The Syriac forms Walgāš, Walgēš, and Wologēš are borrowings from Parthian The name occurs most often, however, in Greek, where it is spelled in quite varied ways: Vologaisos, Vologesos (or Vologeses), Bologaisos, Bologesos, Olagasos, Ologasos, and so on
- Balash - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Balash was made King of Persia on the death of his brother Peroz fighting the Huns Immediately after ascending the throne, he resolved to drive the Hephthalites out of Persia With this goal in mind, he dispatched an armed contingent under an officer named Sukra or Sufraii to destroy the Huns
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