Azarethes

Azarethes
Allegiance Sasanian Empire
Service/branchSasanian army
Rank"Astabadh" or hazaraft
Commands heldPersian forces in Mesopotamia
Battles/warsIberian War

Khosrow I's second Roman campaign

Azarethes (Greek: Ἀζαρέθης), also recorded as Exarath (Ἑξαράθ) and Zuraq, was a Sassanid Persian military commander during the Byzantine–Sassanid Wars. His Greek name is possibly a misunderstanding of the honorific title hazaraft.[1]

  1. ^ Greatrex, Geoffrey (1 January 1998). Rome and Persia at War, 502-532. Francis Cairns. ISBN 9780905205939 – via Google Books.

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