Azarethes
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.
Azarethes | |
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| Allegiance | Sasanian Empire |
| Service/ | Sasanian army |
| Rank | "Astabadh" or hazaraft |
| Commands held | Persian forces in Mesopotamia |
| Battles/wars | Iberian War Khosrow I's second Roman campaign
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