The Armenians revolt against Persian rule in …
Years: 481 - 481
The Armenians revolt against Persian rule in an uprising that continue until 484.
Led by Vahan Mamikonian, nephew of the late Vartan, they obtain religious and political freedom in return for military aid.
Vahan is installed as governor (marzban).
Locations
People
Groups
- Persian people
- Zoroastrians
- Jews
- Iberia, Caucasian (Kartli, Kingdom of)
- Persian Empire, Sassanid, or Sasanid
- Christians, Armenian Apostolic Orthodox
- Kidarites
- Hephthalite Empire
- Christians, Eastern (Diophysite, or “Nestorian”) (Church of the East)
- Armenia, or Persarmenia, (Persian vassal) Marzabanate of
- Christianity, Chalcedonian
