Bisutun (بيستون) (died 977) was the ruler of the Ziyarids (967–977). He was the eldest son of Vushmgir. During his father's lifetime, Bisutun was the...
Buyids in the early- to mid-10th century. When Vushmgir died, his sons Bisutun and Qabus fought for influence. Qabus would eventually outlive his brother...
The Behistun Inscription (also Bisotun, Bisitun or Bisutun; Persian: بیستون, Old Persian: Bagastana, meaning "the place of god") is a multilingual Achaemenid...
ruled in Semnan, but Bisutun occupied both Gurgan and Semnan, forcing Qabus to give up his claims as his father's successor. Bisutun's death in 977 provided...
joint campaign against the Buyids. He was succeeded by his eldest son Bisutun, although the Samanid army attempted to put another son, Qabus, into power...
1190-1209 : Bavandid occupation 1209-1213 : Zarrin-Kamar II 1213 -1223 : Bisutun I 1223-1242/1243 : Fakhr al-Dawla Namavar II Died in 1242 : Hosam al-Dawla...
UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Behistun Inscription (also Bisitun or Bisutun, Modern Persian: بیستون; Old Persian: Bagastana, meaning "the god's place...
from a manuscript of Nizami's story. Titled Shirin Visits Farhad at Mount Bisutun, it was created in 1527 in Iran. Its materials include the typical Persian...
He was a distant member of the Baduspanid royal family; he was a son of Bisutun and grandson of Gustahm, who was the son of the Baduspanid ruler Taj al-Dawla...
Illuilb, king of Alba (Scotland) Ashot III (the Merciful), king of Armenia Bisutun, ruler of the Ziyarid Dynasty Boris II, emperor of the Bulgarian Empire...
Persepolis, Naqsh-e Rostam) with smaller numbers in the wider empire (at Susa, Bisutun, Ganjnameh, Babylon). The only inscriptions outside of Iran are the Xerxes...
Jibal. About 959, a battle ensured between Ali and the Ziyarid prince Bisutun, which resulted in a Buyid victory. In 966, Ali and Rukn al-Dawla defeated...
his books History of the Architecture of Iran, Caravanserais of Iran; Bīsutūn, History, and History of Research 1963–1967 and Bastam/Rusa-i Uru.Tur are...
Illuilb, king of Alba (Scotland) Ashot III (the Merciful), king of Armenia Bisutun, ruler of the Ziyarid Dynasty Boris II, emperor of the Bulgarian Empire...
statues Kolkhoz farmer, Vagif, the bas-relief sketch Farhad, cleaving the Bisutun rock, the project of Nizami's monument, portraits of Stalin, Dzhaparidze...
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