Adhur Gushnasp [SEP] noble title
Adhur Gushnasp
Adhur Gushnasp, known in Armenian sources as Arderveshnasp was a Sasanian commander and the fourth "marzban" of Persian Armenia from 465 to 481.
Biography.
In 465, Adhur Gushnasp was appointed by the Sasanian shah Peroz I as the marzban of Armenia, replacing Adhur Hormizd. In 475, the Mamikonian princess Shushanik, was murdered by her husband Prince Varsken, a recent convert to Zoroastrianism, because she refused to convert and wanted to stay Christian. Varsken was then executed by Vakhtang I, king of
Mah-Adhur Gushnasp
Mah-Adhur Gushnasp (), also known by the Arabicized form of Mahadharjushnas, was an Iranian nobleman who served as the "wuzurg framadār" (vizier or prime minister) of the Sasanian Empire during the reign of the child ruler Ardashir III (r. 628–629).
Biography.
Mah-Adhur was the son of a certain Jushnas (Gushnasp), and an unnamed Ispahbudhan noblewoman, who was the sister of Vistahm and Vinduyih. Mah-Adhur Gushnasp had a brother named Narsi,