Beate Dignas & Engelbert Winter - Kaveh Farrokh
Beate Dignas & Engelbert Winter - Kaveh Farrokh
Beate Dignas & Engelbert Winter - Kaveh Farrokh
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Achaemenid Empire 1, 55, 118<br />
Achaemenid goals 60, 118<br />
Achaemenid legacy 16, 17, 24, 58, 234<br />
Achaemenid royal inscriptions 58 n. 24<br />
Achaemenid succession 18, 55–62<br />
Achaemenid territories 60, 71<br />
Achaemenid tradition (see ‘Achaemenid<br />
succession’)<br />
adaptation (artistic) 257–58<br />
address (between rulers) 138, 140 n. 115; 149 n.<br />
149, 232<br />
Adiabenicus maximus 86<br />
adoption (see also ‘guardianship’ and ‘family of<br />
kings’) 104, 239 n. 28<br />
aeramentum et ferrum 199 n. 129<br />
ambassadors 106–7, 114, 123, 123 n. 14, 138–9,<br />
141, 193, 204, 219, 227, 245–9<br />
amicitia 13, 15, 128 n. 43, 273<br />
Arabia policy 152–72<br />
Arabic sources (character of) 165 n. 88<br />
archapetēs 124<br />
archers 113, 164<br />
architects 255–7<br />
Arianism 274<br />
armament 63–9<br />
Armenia problem 94, 173–88<br />
Armeniacus maximus 86<br />
Armenia Maior 176, 185, 208<br />
Armenia Minor 176, 185, 208<br />
army (see ‘armament’ and ‘tactics’)<br />
art (Sasanian) 66, 82<br />
artists (see also ‘craftsmen’) 23<br />
aurei parens saeculi 29<br />
barbaros 1 n. 3<br />
battle of Miˇsīk 77–9, 119, 121<br />
battle techniques 63–9<br />
biographies (see Historia Augusta)<br />
bishops 221–4, 227, 244, 250–1, 255<br />
border areas 97, 146, 203, 208–9, 243<br />
border cities 100–4, 116<br />
General index<br />
343<br />
border regions (see also ‘border areas’) 38, 137,<br />
244<br />
border traffic 203 n. 158, 205, 251<br />
borderline(s) 126–8, 145, 171<br />
breviaria 132, 273<br />
brotherhood of kings (see ‘family of kings’)<br />
calendars 143 n. 126<br />
camel riders 164<br />
camps (Roman) 197–9<br />
captives (see also ‘prisoners’) 124, 130, 151, 255–7,<br />
259–60<br />
capture of Valerian 80–4, 86, 123, 125, 130,<br />
254–5<br />
caravan 234<br />
caravan cities 154, 199<br />
caravan route(s) 19, 129, 152, 200<br />
Caspian Gates (see portae Caspiae)<br />
catafractarii 75 n. 17, 75 n. 18, 273<br />
catholicos 186<br />
Caucasian Gates (see portae Caucasiae)<br />
Caucasian passes 188–92<br />
cavalry (Sasanian) 64–5, 75, 135 n. 93, 164<br />
centre(s) of trade 156, 163–4, 199–200, 202 n.<br />
150, 203, 205<br />
ceremonial (see also ‘diplomatic protocol’) 245–8<br />
Chaboras-Singara line 15<br />
channels of transmission 209<br />
characterisation (of emperors) 74<br />
Christian (vocabulary) 149<br />
Christian Byzantium 147; 151, 218, 220, 230<br />
Christian Church 212, 223<br />
Christian communities 223<br />
Christian population (in the Persian<br />
Empire) 226, 255<br />
Christianisation 33, 105 n. 151, 128, 172<br />
Christianity 23–4, 33, 35, 112, 180, 210—31, 275<br />
Christianity (in Armenia) 180–3<br />
Christianity (promotion of) 218<br />
Christianity (spread of) 112, 261 n. 76<br />
Christians 23, 117, 208, 254
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