Kawus

Kawus
Padishkhwargar Shah
Reign520 – 532
PredecessorUnknown
SuccessorUnknown
Born492
Died533 (aged 40–41)
Ctesiphon, Asoristan
HouseHouse of Sasan
FatherKavadh I
MotherSambice
ReligionMazdakism

Kawus, recorded as Caoses by Procopius of Caesarea and Kayus (كيوس) by early Islamic sources, was the eldest son of Kavadh I, the Sasanian emperor of Iran. During the late reign of his father, Kawus was appointed as governor of Tabaristan, and was given the title of Padishkhwargar Shah (king of Padishkhwargar).


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