Khosrau I

Tags: Monarch.

Khosrau I (also called Chosroes I and Kasra in classical sources most commonly known in Persian as Anooshiravan or Anushirvan or Anushirwan Persian: انوشيروان a-nushak ravan meaning the undiminishing soul) also known as Anushirawan the Just (انوشيروان دادگر Anushiravān-e-dādgar) (b. 501 Persia; d. 579; r. 531–579) was the successor of his father Kavadh I (488–531) on the Sasanian Persian throne.

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active years end year

0579-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

active years start year

0531-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

parent

Kavadh I

predecessor

Kavadh I

successor

Hormizd IV

title

Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire, Anushirvan (of the immortal soul)