Beate Dignas & Engelbert Winter - Kaveh Farrokh
Beate Dignas & Engelbert Winter - Kaveh Farrokh
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foundations (of cities) 109, 256, 261–2<br />
frontier (protection of) 2, 34, 188–95<br />
fugitives of war 146–7<br />
geographic conditions 242<br />
goals (Sasanian) (see foreign policy)<br />
goods (exchange of) 141–2, 145–6, 163–4, 195–6,<br />
199–200, 202, 205<br />
guarantee clauses 146–7<br />
guardianship (see also ‘family of kings’) 94–6, 239<br />
hierarchical structures (religious) 212<br />
Historia Augusta 26, 29, 74–6, 159–61<br />
historiography 179 n. 30, 186<br />
Holy Cross 47, 49, 117, 151, 230<br />
hostages 98<br />
Huns 141, 194<br />
hunting 66<br />
hyparch 191<br />
iconography (see ‘visual representations’; ‘visual<br />
testimonies’)<br />
ideology 2, 17, 53, 60, 232<br />
imperial propaganda (see also ‘ ˇ Sāpūr<br />
Inscription’) 79<br />
imperium maius 160, 276<br />
imperium sine fine 13, 53<br />
incense 195<br />
incense route 276<br />
information (exchange of) 173, 242–64<br />
intermarriage 208<br />
international arena 119<br />
international balance of power 39<br />
international law 13, 62, 70, 241<br />
international trade (see also ‘trade’) 203<br />
interpreters 140, 140 n. 112, 144, 249–50, 253–4<br />
intra terminos imperii 13<br />
investiture 93<br />
Iranisation 211, 213<br />
Islam (advance of) 47–9, 172, 231<br />
ius Italicum 158<br />
ivory 195<br />
Jews 208, 210 n. 184, 215–16, 225, 254, 259<br />
judges 142<br />
Ka‘ba-i Zarduˇst 56–9, 77, 80, 119<br />
Khagan 46<br />
King of kings 57, 232<br />
kingship (Sasanian) 98–9, 210–16, 224<br />
Ktēsiphōn oracle 26<br />
language(s) 1, 5, 58, 144, 208, 219 n. 57, 249, 253<br />
n. 41<br />
laws (Sasanian) 229<br />
General index 345<br />
legal action 142, 146<br />
legitimacy (of rule) 43, 60, 232–41<br />
legitimacy of succession 45, 47<br />
limes (see also ‘borderline(s)’ and ‘frontier’) 32,<br />
127, 163 n. 71, 244<br />
luxury goods 19, 156, 195, 202<br />
Magians 186, 212–13, 216, 222, 224, 227,<br />
234<br />
magoi (see ‘Magians’)<br />
magister 245–8, 277<br />
magister equitum 277<br />
magister memoriae 125<br />
magister militum per Orientem 135–6, 142, 145,<br />
277<br />
magister militum praesentalis 104 n. 146, 138, 141,<br />
143, 277<br />
magister officiorum 36, 141, 277<br />
magistrianus 246<br />
Manichaeism 24, 215–18, 277–8<br />
Manichaeans (persecution of) 28, 218, 277–8<br />
markets 196, 202, 208<br />
martyrology 220–1, 259<br />
martyrs 259<br />
marzban 186<br />
maxima imperia 13<br />
Mazdaism (see also ‘Zoroastrianism’) 180<br />
Mazdakism (see also ‘Mazdakite movement’) 105<br />
Mazdakite movement 37, 43, 99, 105<br />
Medicus maximus 86<br />
merchants 112, 141–2, 146, 174, 196, 199–200,<br />
203, 205<br />
mobility (of the army) 86<br />
monarchy (Sasanian) (see also ‘kingship’) 37, 138,<br />
237<br />
monks 208<br />
monophysites (see ‘monophysitism’)<br />
monophysitism 226–7, 230, 274<br />
monopoly 200<br />
natio molestissima 241<br />
national literature(Persian) 264<br />
national security (linked with foreign trade) 146<br />
naxarars 176<br />
negotiations 64, 138–44<br />
Nestorianism 36, 273–4<br />
Nestorians 36, 226–7, 230, 273–4<br />
nobility (Armenian) 127, 176, 180–1, 186<br />
nobility (Parthian) 179<br />
nobility (Persian) 35, 99, 223, 229<br />
nomadic invasions 120<br />
nomadic peoples 190, 192, 194<br />
nomadic population 244<br />
nomadic tribes 9, 97 n. 104, 98, 103–4, 163,<br />
172
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