Jurzan (Kartli/Iberia)
جرزان
Jurzan (Kartli, Iberia), of the second Armenia's lands and then in Khazar hands; in it Anushirwan built the city of Sughdabil settling Sughdians and sons of Persians as a muslaha, and toward the Romans in its land Bab Fayruzqubadh, Bab Ladhiqa and Bab Bariqa on the sea of Trebizond.
At a glance
- Era
- Pre-Islamic Arabia
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Connections
- Site of
- Bugha al-Kabir's Pacification of the Armenian March
- Part of
- Armenia
People and things also explored
Arran· Bugha al-Kabir's Pacification of the Armenian March· Armenia· Habib ibn Maslama's Circuit of Armenia· Al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah's Governorship of Armenia· Khuzayma ibn Khazim Institutes the Land Survey at Dabil and Nashwa· The Patrikioses' Killing of Yusuf al-Marwazi· Marwan ibn Muhammad's Expedition through Khazar and Mountain Lands
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Jurzan (Kartli/Iberia)”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/jurzan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.