Rhahzadh (Middle Persian: Rāhzād), originally Roch Vehan (from Rōzbehān, "son of Rōzbeh"), known in Byzantine sources as Rhazates (Ancient Greek: Ῥαζάτης)...
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Khosrow II appointed Rhahzadh as the commander of an army to confront him. Heraclius' Göktürk allies quickly deserted, while Rhahzadh's reinforcements did...
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and, in a feigned retreat, defeats the Persian army (12,000 men) under Rhahzadh, near the ruins of Nineveh (Iraq). Although wounded, Heraclius refuses...
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Brief History suggests that Rhahzadh challenged Heraclius to personal combat, and that Heraclius accepted and killed Rhahzadh in a single thrust; two other...
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struck off Rhahzadh's head, taking from the dead Persian his shield of 120 gold plates and gold breastplate as trophies. With Rhahzadh's death perished...
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"beh" (better) and it means "fortunate". Persons named Roozbeh include: Rhahzadh "Roch Vehan" (Rōzbehān), son of a certain Rōzbeh. Rouzbeh (died 653/656)...
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the departure of his Khazar allies, defeated a Persian army commanded by Rhahzadh in the Battle of Nineveh. He then marched down the Tigris, devastating...
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Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II's Persian forces, commanded by General Rhahzadh. 1388 – Maria of Enghien sells the lordship of Argos and Nauplia to the...
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despite the desertion of his Turkish allies, he defeated the Persians under Rhahzadh at the Battle of Nineveh. Continuing south along the Tigris he sacked Khosrow's...
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