Eran-Khwarrah-Yazdegerd

Eran-Khwarrah-Yazdegerd (meaning "Ērān, glory of Yazdegerd") was a short-lived province of the Sasanian Empire located in the northern part of the Gorgan province. The province was founded by shah Yazdegerd II (r. 438-457).

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Gyselen, Rika (1998). "ĒRĀN-XWARRAH-YAZDGERD". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. VIII, Fasc. 5. p. 537.

Provinces of the Sasanian Empire

Abarshahr Albania Arbayistan Armenia Asoristan Adurbadagan Balasagan Dihistan Egypt* Eran-Khwarrah-Yazdegerd* Garamig Garamig ud Nodardashiragan Gorgan Harev Iberia India Khuzestan Kirman Kushanshahr Khwarazm Lazica Machelonia Meshan Marv Mazun Media Makuran Nodardashiragan Paradan Padishkhwargar Pars Sakastan Sogdia Spahan Turgistan

* indicates short living provinces

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Eran-Khwarrah-Yazdegerd

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