Castle of Oblivion
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The Castle of Oblivion (Middle Persian: anōšbord), also known as the Prison of Oblivion or the Fortress of Oblivion, was a castle and political prison of the Sasanian Empire located in Khuzestan in southwestern Iran.[1]
Notable prisoners of the Castle of Oblivion
- Arshak II, Arsacid prince, who ruled Armenia as a Roman client from 350 until 367. Captured and imprisoned during Shapur II's invasion of Armenia.[2]
- Kavad I, Sasanian king, briefly imprisoned after being deposed by the nobility and clergy in 496.[3]
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- ↑ Daryaee 2009.
- ↑ Daryaee 2014, p. 19.
- ↑ Daryaee 2014, p. 27.
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