Khosrow I the Just

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Khosrow_I_the_Just
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
Sasanian king
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Khosrow_I_Anushiruwan
gptkb:Khosrow_the_Just
gptkb:Khosrow_I_Anushirvan
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Khosrow_I
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ctesiphon
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Ctesiphon
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hormizd_IV
gptkb:Mardanshah
gptkb:Nushzad
gptkbp:deathDate 579 CE
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ctesiphon
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Sasanian
gptkbp:father gptkb:Kavadh_I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Khosrow I the Just
gptkbp:legacy admired by later Islamic rulers
model of just rulership in Persian tradition
subject of Persian literature
gptkbp:notableFor reforms
religious tolerance
infrastructure projects
administrative efficiency
tax reforms
patronage of philosophy
wars with Byzantine Empire
Justinianic Plague response
hosting Greek philosophers
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kavadh_I
gptkbp:reign 531–579 CE
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mariam
Khoranzem
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hormizd_IV
gptkbp:title King of Kings of Iran
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Khosrow_the_Just
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7