Chihor-Vishnasp

Chihor-Vishnasp Suren, also known as Chihr-Gushnasp and Suren, was an Iranian military officer from the Suren family, who served as the governor (marzban) of Persian Armenia from 564 until his murder on 23 February 572 by the Armenian rebel Vardan III Mamikonian.

Chihor-Vishnasp
Marzban of Persian Armenia
In office
564–572
MonarchKhosrau I
Preceded byVarazdat
Succeeded byVardan III Mamikonian
Personal details
Died23 February 572
Dvin, Persian Armenia
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