Aparviz of Sakastan

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title: Aparviz of Sakastan
text: Aparviz was an Iranian aristocrat, who served as the marzban of Sakastan in the 7th-century. He is first mentioned in 650/1 during the Arab invasion of Iran, where is mentioned as surrendering to the Rashidun Arabs; when he consulted the Arab military officer Rabi ibn Ziyad Harithi, the latter was using the bodies of two dead soldiers as a chair. This horrified Aparviz, who in order to save the inhabitants of Sakastan, made peace with the Arabs in return for heavy tribute. Two years later, the i
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description: Mid-7th-century Iranian marzban of Sakastan
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