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Era: The Rashidun Caliphate · The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region: Persia & Central Asia
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Overview

Tabaristan is a region. Al-Baladhuri mentions that its marzban proposed to Yazdegerd, who was in Isfahan, that he come to it, and informed him of its impregnability. Then Yazdegerd changed his mind and fled to Kirman. ¹

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Site of: Conquest of Tabaristan· Hayyan's Treaty with the Ispahbadh· Ibn al-Ash'ath's Tabaristan Campaign· Marzuq's Ruse upon the Ispahbadh· Masmala's Destruction in Tabaristan· Mazyar ibn Qarin's Revolt· Sa'id ibn al-'As's Tabaristan campaign (30 AH)

People and things also explored

Sa'id ibn al-As ibn Sa'id ibn al-As ibn Umayya· Abd Allah ibn Amir· Abdallah ibn Tahir· Abdallah ibn Ma'mar al-Yashkari· al-Hasan ibn al-Husayn al-Tahiri· Hasan ibn Ali· Hayyan, Masmala's Mawla· Husayn ibn Ali

Sources

Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition) , p.440

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islam.museum contributors. “Tabaristan”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/tabaristan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-27.

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