marzpanate

Meaning

Noun

  • a border province of the Sassanian Empire ruled by the marzpan
  • the office of the marzpan
  • the period in Armenian history after the fall of the Arshakuni Dynasty of Armenia in 428, when the eastern part of Armenia was governed as a marzpanate by Sassanian-nominated marzpans

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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