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33: 479:), who intended to conquer Mazandaran. However, Tus secretly corresponded with Iskandar-i Shaykhi, and eventually joined the forces of Timur in 1392. The following year (1393), Timur dislodged the Mar'ashis and conquered Mazandaran. In 1399/1400, he deprived the Baduspanids of most of their holdings by sending his troops to administer most of Rustamdar. The holdings of the new Baduspanid ruler 487:. However, in 1405, he restored his rule in Rustamdar. He died in 1453. After his death, a dynastic struggle followed, which resulted in his kingdom being split up by his sons Iskandar IV and Ka'us II, in Kojur and Nur respectively. The Baduspanid dynasty was never to be united again, with the two branches ruling separately until they were eventually deposed in 1590s by the 1042: 372:
and Baduspanids, formerly subject to the Dabuyids, continued to control the mountainous interior as tributary vassals of the Abbasid government. These rulers were largely if not completely autonomous.
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was stationed there, in the town of Kajija. The reports of the two authors seemingly indicate that there was a frontier zone between Ruyan and independent Daylam, which included the towns of
387:, but was added to Tabaristan after its conquest by the caliphate. Ruyan was a large district surrounded by two mountains on each side. Each town was able to raise 400–1000 men-in-arms. The 1138: 1310: 284:). Gushnasp submitted to Ardashir I after being guaranteed to keep his kingdom. His line would continue ruling Tabaristan until the second reign of 360:. Tabaristan was subsequently made a regular province of the caliphate, ruled from Amul by an Arab governor, although the local dynasties of the 1156: 1129: 1017: 909: 1315: 1409: 1383: 1336: 1324: 1299: 1251: 959: 1263: 919: 1215: 846: 100:. The region first appears in historical records as one of the lands of king Gushnasp and his descendants, who served as 1285: 1237: 945: 868: 1200: 1097: 988: 831: 32: 1166:"Tabaristān During the 'Abbāsid Period: The Overlapping Coinage of the Governors and Other Officials (144-178H)" 1404: 411: 1375:
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succeeded their father the former as the head of the Dabuyid family, ruling the rest of Tabaristan.
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Tabaristan was the predominant name of the region until the 11th-century, when it was replaced by
420:, al-Muhdatha, and Muzn. Due to the regional prominence of the Baduspanids, Ruyan became known as 1184: 349: 1075: 891: 1192: 300: 131: 453: 452:, who ruled Rustamdar from 1381 until 1390, when they decided to install Baduspanid prince 8: 519: 337:). Gil Gavbara's son Baduspan I was granted control over Ruyan in 665, thus forming the 1228: 976:
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Ruyan is included among the lands of a local king named Gushnasp according to the
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Ruyan was the name of a mountainous district that encompassed the western part of
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suggested that Ruyan was identical to the mountain called
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was granted control over Ruyan in 665, thus forming the
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The Baduspanids were briefly deposed from power by the
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Index

Rustamdar

Iranian Intermezzo
Persian
Tabaristan
Mazandaran
Caspian
Iran
Iranian mythology
Arash
Khorasan
Turan
Sasanian
King of Kings
shahanshah
Kavad I
Arab invasion of Iran
Yazdegerd III
Gil Gavbara
Jamasp
Baduspan I
Baduspanid dynasty
Safavids
Tabaristan
Mazandaran
Caspian
Iran
orientalist
James Darmesteter
Zoroastrian

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