Nikolaus Schindel

Articles by Nikolaus Schindel
- KAWĀD II
KAWĀD II, Sasanian king for a few months in 628 CE. Before accession. Šērōe (PLRE III, pp. 276-77, s.v. “Cavades…
- KUSHANSHAHS ii. Kushano-Sasanian Coinage
KUSHANSHAHS ii. Kushano-Sasanian Coinage General overview. The name Kušāno-Sasanian is applied to coin issues in gold, silver, and bronze struck…
- KAWĀD I i. Reign
KAWĀD I i. Reign The reign of Kawād I, lasting from 488 to 531, with an interruption of some three…
- KAWĀD I
Sasanian king (r. 488-96, 498-531), son of Pērōz I (see FIRUZ). Kawād I succeeded his uncle Walāxš (see BALĀŠ) in…
- Jāmāsp ii. Coinage
ii. COINAGE Typology. The obverses of Jāmāsp’s coins are notable for the addition of a small bust, to the right…
- JĀMĀSP
JĀMĀSP, Sasanian king for a short period (ca. 496-97 CE). This entry is divided into two sections. i. Reign. ii….
- SASANIAN COINAGE
SASANIAN COINAGE. The coinage of the Sasanian empire (ca. 224-651 CE) is not only the most important primary source for…
- KAWĀD I ii. Coinage
KAWĀD I ii. COINAGE Since the reign of Jāmāsp interrupts the two regnal periods of Kawād I, and because of…
- ḴOSROW I iii. COINAGE
ḴOSROW I iii. COINAGE The reign of Ḵosrow I is generally regarded as constituting the heyday of the Sasanian Empire….