Wuzurg framadar

Wuzurg framadār (Middle Persian: 𐭫𐭲𐭬𐭥𐭯 𐭠𐭡𐭫, meaning "the grand lord") was a Sasanian office which was equivalent to the office of Grand Vizier in the later Islamic period.[1]

List

Abarsam, active during the reign of Ardashir I.[2][1]
Khosrow Yazdegerd under Yazdegerd I[1]
Mihr Narseh under Yazdegerd I and Bahram V[1]
Suren Pahlav under Bahram V, possibly Mihr Narseh's direct successor[1]
Bozorgmehr under Kavad I and Khosrow I
Izadgushasp under Khosrow I
Piruz Khosrow under Kavadh II and Ardashir III
Mah-Adhur Gushnasp under Ardashir III
Farrukh Hormizd under Boran

Sources

Chaumont, Marie-Louise (2000). "FRAMADĀR". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume X/2: Forūḡī–Fruit. London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 125–126. ISBN 978-0-933273-41-2.
E. Yarshater, “Abarsam,” Encyclopædia Iranica, I/1, pp. 67-68; available online at http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/abarsam (accessed on 10 January 2014).

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[iranica-framadar-1] Chaumont, Marie-Louise (2000). "FRAMADĀR". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume X/2: Forūḡī–Fruit. London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 125–126. ISBN 978-0-933273-41-2.

[2] E. Yarshater, “Abarsam,” Encyclopædia Iranica, I/1, pp. 67-68; available online at http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/abarsam (accessed on 10 January 2014).