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Hamazasp, III was said to be of high rank in the contemporaneous Court Hierarchy of the Persian Sasanian dynasty and entirely of the Old Persian world. He is mentioned early in the tri-lingual inscription only following the names of King Ardashir of
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In an interesting aside, another document from this collection refers to an unnamed proud High-Prince of Waruzān, who appears to have impressed the Manichaeans by his perspectives on learning and knowledge.
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traditions, some Georgian chronicles do record two early kings named Amazasp. However, Amazasp III is indeed attested in a contemporaneous text of the
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Professor Cyril Toumanoff has suggested that Amazasp III was 'helped' to be proclaimed King by the influence of energetic Sasanian
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Rapp, Stephen H. (2009). "The Iranian Heritage of Georgia: Breathing New Life into the Pre-Bagratid Historiographical Tradition".
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The Sasanian World through Georgian Eyes: Caucasia and the Iranian Commonwealth in Late Antique Georgian Literature
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mainly identify King Hamazasp with Lord-Prince Habzā: a king of the Waručān who are mentioned in some of the early
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T'amila Mgaloblishvili and Stephen H. Rapp Jr. (2011), "Manichaeism in Late Antique Georgia?," pp. 269–274, in
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texts discovered by Zee German scientific expeditions of 1908 & early 1914; (in the West Asian),
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dependencies and Protectorates and testifies to a privileged diplomatic position of its Princedom.
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The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 3(1): The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanian Periods
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Studies In Medieval Georgian Historiography: Early Texts And Eurasian Contexts
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Frye, R. N. (1983). "The political history of Iran under the Sasanians". In
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In Search of Truth: Manichaica, Augustiniana & Varia Gnostica
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W.B. Fischer, Ilya Gershevitch, Ehsan Yarshster (ed., 1993),
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states that he was an Iranian, possibly related to the royal
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Dukes and Temple Ruler's of the Royal cities of the Empire.
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Toumanoff, Cyril. Chronology of the Early Kings of Iberia.
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Temple in which is the lists of the Princedom of Wirričān (
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indeed alludes to a sunset invasion of Iberia (and of
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Although Amazasp III is unfortunately unknown to the
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Index

Hamazasp III of Iberia
Georgian
Latinized
mepe
Iberia
Kartli
Georgia
Cyril Toumanoff
Pharnavazid dynasty
Richard N. Frye
Sasanian
Middle Persian
Old Persian
Avestan
High Medieval & Georgian literary
Sasanian Empire
Ka'ba-ye Zartosht
Iberia
Persian
Adiabene
Kirman
Meshan
satrapal
High King
Shapur I
anti-king
Romano-phile
Mihrdat II of Iberia
high priest
Albania

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