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Balawshبلاش

ba-LAHSH

Younger son of Pirooz, set on the throne in his place until Sofrye restores his brother Qobad.

In the poem
First at D11.3, The Reign of Pirooz; last at D11.4, Balawsh
Named
13 times, in 2 sections
Main stories
D11 Short Reigns and a Crisis with Khoshnavaz (13)
Parents
Pirooz
Plates
Vol III: I, Vol III: V
Genealogical plate: The Sasanian Succession
Volume III, Plate I: The Sasanian Succession. Tap to open the genealogies.

In the poem’s own words

The 2 sections that name Balawsh most often, with the summary from the Notes. Tap a couplet number to read it in the full poem.
D11.3

The Reign of Pirooz

Balawsh named 4 times here · read the section in the full poem · notes
D11.4

Balawsh

Balawsh named 9 times here · read the section in the full poem · notes

Family

Parents
Pirooz
Siblings
Qobad (Pirooz’s son)
Volume III · Plate IThe Sasanian Successionthirty-one reigns · D7–E10Volume III · Plate VBahram Goor and His HouseD9 to D12

On the maps

D11.3.2–D11.3.4Pirooz's Disaster against Khoshnavaz

Where the name appears

Named mentions by book, from the Universe Registry, the index behind this site. Titles and epithets are not counted.
D11Short Reigns and a Crisis with Khoshnavaz13

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