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Chosro�s I.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Surnamed the Great, king of Persia from 531 to 579, a wise and beneficent ruler; waged war with the Roman armies successfully for 20 years.

is grandson, king from 590 to 625; made extensive inroads on the Byzantine empire, but was defeated and driven back by Heraclius; was eventually deposed and put to death.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Chosro�s I.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/chosroas-i.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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