Daniel L. Schwartz and Silvio Roggo (eds.), "Khusrau I Anushirwan — ܟܣܪܘܢ " in last modified January 12, 2024, http://syriaca.org/person/2244 Khusrau I Anushirwan Kusron ܟܣܪܘܢ Chosroes I Khosrow I Anoshirvan ܡܠܟܐ ܕܦܪ̈ܣܝܐ / ܡܠܟ ܡܠܟ̈ܐ / ܦܪܣܝܐ Chosroes I Anoushirvan http://syriaca.org/person/2244 http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/persons/2244 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khosrau_II https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khosrow_I Chosroes I Khosrow was king of the Sasanian Empire and repeatedly waged war with the Roman Empire. He was Zoroastrian and occasionally persecuted the growing Christian minority, as is remembered for instance in Joh. Eph., EH 2.18-22. Yet at the same time, John depicts him, in EH 6.20-21, also as a wise and philosophically interested ruler, an image that is shared by other historians such as Agathias. 540 531-579 male Shah of Persia Chronica Minora 13 Cowper, Selections from the Syriac. No. 1: The Chronicle of Edessa 105 Martindale, The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, vol. 2: A.D. 395-527 II 293 53; 80; 84; 275; 276; 314; 316; 317; 318; 320; 321; 333; 338 3.2.19; 3.2.21; 3.6.19; 3.6.20; 3.6.21; 3.6.22; 3.6.29; 3.6.34 Chosroes I Anushirvan 303-306 303-306 53; 80; 84; 275; 276; 314; 316; 317; 318; 320; 321; 333; 334