Piruz
Piruz (پيروز) is a Persian male given name that comes from Middle Persian: 
(pērōz, pyrwz) meaning "victorious".
Look up پیروز in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Piruz may refer to:
Historical figures
- Peroz I or Piruz I, Sasanian king
- Peroz II or Piruz II, Sasanian king
- Peroz III son of King Yazdegerd III the last king of Persia
- Piruz, or Abu Lu'lu'a Firuz, Persian slave who killed the second Islamic caliph Umar
- Piruz Khosrow, Persian aristocrat who murdered Queen Boran
- Khosrau II or Khosro Parviz, Sasanian emperor
Places
- Piruz, Iran, a village in Hamadan
- Piruzeh, a village in Kermanshah Province
- Piruzabad, Kerman
- Piruzabad, Khuzestan
- Piruzabad, Golestan
Notable people with the name
- Piruz Dilanchi, Azerbaijani activist
Myths and legends
- Hajji Firuz or Khwaja Piruz, a legendary figure in Iranian folklore
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.