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770:. Gotarzes invaded Hyrcania in 46 AD with the support of the Hyrcanians and Dahae to press his claim to the throne, however, upon Gotarzes' discovery of a plot amongst the nobles to remove both Gotarzes and Vardanes I and place another upon the throne, the two brothers made peace. Gotarzes agreed to not press his claim to the throne and was appointed satrap of Hyrcania, only to revolt with the support of a number of nobles and attempt to press his claim once more. Gotarzes was defeated in Hyrcania and forced into exile amongst the Dahae until the death of Vardanes I in 47 AD, thus becoming Gotarzes II. 3003: 3277: 75: 884:(governor) of Hyrcania as a reward for his support during the rebellion, however, Khosrow's mistrust for Vistahm led him to attempt to execute him by luring him to the royal court. Vistahm was informed of Khosrow's intentions and rose in revolt, conquering much of the eastern provinces of the Sasanian Empire prior to his death and defeat in battle against 711:, who was permitted to continue his rule over Hyrcania and Parthia, to become a vassal of the Seleucid Empire. During the siege of Syrinx, when the wall was breached, the garrison slaughtered the Greek inhabitants and attempted to flee. Arsaces II may have reasserted his independence in 189 BC, following Antiochus' defeat at the hands of the Romans at the 482:
where they were settled, most likely during the reign of Cyrus the Great, as part of a policy to establish military colonies in Asia Minor. Under the Achaemenid Empire, Hyrcania served as a sub-province of the satrapy of Parthia, which was also known as the satrapy of Parthia and Hyrcania. At times,
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as satrap. Idernes' son Terituchmes succeeded him as satrap of Hyrcania following his death and was married to Amestris, daughter of Darius II, but Terituchmes was murdered by Udiastes, a henchman of Terituchmes, for conspiring to murder Amestris and revolt against Darius so he could wed his
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hastily concluded a peace treaty with the rebels to allow him to deal with the threat posed by the Romans. However, the peace treaty did not last and the Hyrcanians launched another revolt that continued until at least 75 AD. In 75 AD, the Hyrcanian rebels allied with nomadic
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was assassinated by the nobility who alleged that he had been killed by a white horse that emerged from and disappeared into a stream. The myth propagated by the nobility led people to believe the white horse was an angel sent by
597:, not long after. In 328 BC, Autophradates rebelled against Alexander and Phrataphernes, who had been reinstated as satrap of Parthia, was sent to quell the revolt. Autophradates was defeated and executed by Alexander at 723:' conquest of Media in 148 BC, Hyrcanians launched an unsuccessful revolt, which was crushed by Mithridates shortly afterwards. Hyrcania served as a royal retreat and Mithridates retired there in 141 BC. In 139 BC, 940:
deported Phoenician and Egyptian Jews to Hyrcania as punishment for opposing him. Some Hyrcanian Jews returned to Palestine; however, they maintained a presence within the region as late as the 4th century AD.
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noble family, exile in Hyrcania in 451 AD. Priests and other nobles who had led the revolt against Yazdegerd II were also deported to Hyrcania where they stayed until they were moved to the city of
777:, a series of forts and outposts with the plains of Hyrcania, was constructed to aid in the defence of Hyrcania against raids undertaken by the neighbouring Dahae tribes. At the beginning of the 2082: 2499: 538:, Hyrcania was likely detached from the satrapy of Parthia and administered separately. Some sources imply Hyrcania was later administered as a sub-province of Media. According to Ctesias, 989:"You had neither a goddess for a parent, nor was Dardanus the author of your race, faithless one, but the horrible Caucasus produced you from hard crags, and Hyrcanian tigers nursed you." 2372: 2529: 3305: 1090:
refers to "the tiger of the Hyrcanian deserts" as a "lesser risk than the slumbering fire of wild fanaticism" (the epigraph is cited as being written by an anonymous author).
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tribes invaded and pillaged Hyrcania, alongside other eastern provinces, and defeated and killed two successive Arsacid kings. Soon after his ascension to the throne in 124 BC,
2653: 798:(138–161), Hyrcania had made itself independent and was not considered part of the Arsacid Empire. Hyrcania is mentioned as Li-chien (or Li-kan, 黎幹) in the 2nd century AD 1076:, the Prince of Morocco also made references to Hyrcania. He said (an excerpt), "The Hyrcanian deserts and the vasty wilds/Of wild Arabia are as thoroughfares now." 562:
of the Achaemenid Empire in 334 BC, Hyrcania was reattached to the satrapy of Parthia and administered as a sub-province. Hyrcanian soldiers are mentioned in the
510:, satrap of Parthia. In May, Phraortes was defeated and Hyrcania returned to Achaemenid rule. Darius later settled Hyrcanians in the settlement of Dareionkome ( 2572: 727:
launched an invasion of the Arsacid Empire only to be defeated and captured, following which he was provided a princely residence in Hyrcania and married to
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may have been administered as part of Hyrcania. Fortifications to protect Hyrcania against nomadic incursions were constructed during the Achaemenid period.
433:– a modern Iranian word for "district" or "county") is sometimes used interchangeably with Hyrcania. Dahistān refers, strictly speaking to the "place of the 2173: 921: 888:
in 596 AD. Smbat was rewarded and appointed marzban of Hyrcania, which he served as until 602 AD, during which time the region is known to have prospered.
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tribes and granted them safe passage through Hyrcania into Media, allowing the Alans to pillage Media and Armenia. In the time of the reign of the Emperor
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attempted to reassert Seleucid control of Hyrcania and Parthia in 231 BC, but was unsuccessful as he was forced to return to Asia Minor to quell unrest.
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in 480 BC under the command of Megapanus. After the war, a garrison composed of Hyrcanian soldiers was posted in the valleys of the rivers Hermus and
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in 10 AD and successfully usurped the throne, becoming Artabanus III. Roman interference in the Arsacid Empire resulted in the ascension of
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in c. 245 BC. Andragoras may have founded the city of Dehestān during his tenure as satrap. Andragoras was killed in 238 BC during the
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in 549-548 BC, and for a time Artasyras continued as satrap under Cyrus, prior to his replacement by Astyages himself. According to
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the Duke of York compares Queen Margaret unfavorably to "Tygers of Hyrcania" (I.iv.622) for her inhumanity. Even in Shakespeare's
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in 330 BC, many Persian noblemen fled to Hyrcania. Alexander reached Hyrcania in 330 BC, where he accepted the surrender of
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is described as coming from Hyrkania, an imaginary locale bordering an inland sea based loosely on Hyrcania and set in
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in 36 AD, exiling Artabanus III to Hyrcania for a short time. During his exile in Hyrcania, Artabanus III adopted
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as satrap of Hyrcania and Parthia, but was succeeded as satrap of Hyrcania by Autophradates, satrap of Mardia and
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rallied against the Hepthalites and were defeated and captured in battle near Gurgan. At the time of the usurper
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in 38 AD, however, Gotarzes unsuccessfully attempted to usurp the throne and was forced into exile amongst the
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as satrap of Parthia and Hyrcania at an unknown date prior to 266 BC, but rebelled against his successor
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in 310 BC which allowed Seleucus to conquer the eastern territories of the empire and form the
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as satrap of Hyrcania in c. 425 BC, who later assumed the throne as Darius II and appointed
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also has various adventures set in this locale, including as a pirate on the inland sea.
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to end Yazdegerd's tyranny. Gurgān is known to have held a mint as early as the reign of
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Following the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC, his empire was divided amongst the
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in 324 BC and Phrataphernes was granted the satrapies of Hyrcania, Tapuria, and Mardia.
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erupted in Hyrcania, and in March 521 BC, the Hyrcanian rebels unsuccessfully attacked
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Although the below list is incomplete, they are the known governors of Hyrcania.
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invaded Hyrcania and quartered at Gurgan in 465/469 AD. Peroz and his son
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Hyrcania formed part of the Median Empire by 600 BC, and according to
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255:) is a historical region composed of the land south-east of the 3246: 3211: 3191: 3180: 2987: 2982: 2944: 2866: 1060: 1041:; but she has misheard it and does not realise the difference. 974: 966: 962: 957:, which were apparently particularly abundant there during the 268: 1937:(Modern Library ed.). New York: Modern Library. pp.  896:
Hyrcania, and the rest of Iran in Antiquity, was dominated by
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Hyrcania was annexed to the Sasanian Empire in 225 AD by
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Historical region in the south-east of the Caspian sea
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requesting aid. The rebellion raged until 60 AD when
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"Hyrcania". 1858:Bruce (1990), p. 117 1690:Tacitus, Annals XV.2 1315:Encyclopedia Iranica 1168:Eudemus (318-317 BC) 969:, had the abandoned 849:During the reign of 775:Great Wall of Gorgan 615:Partition of Babylon 551:half-sister Roxana. 494:'s victory over the 462:and was occupied by 356:Behistun Inscription 26:For other uses, see 2272:(2002). "Nicanor". 1919:Shakespeare 1.4.622 1893:Firouz, E. (2005). 1699:Frye (1983), p. 243 1681:Frye (1983), p. 283 1636:Frye (1983), p. 237 1578:Frye (1963), p. 173 1542:Frye (1983), p. 208 1454:Frye (1983), p. 112 1107:Conan the Barbarian 1031:Miguel de Cervantes 1013:Auraicept na n-Éces 945:Literary references 581:. 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