Khosrow
Khosrow is a word of Iranian origin meaning "king" and also a given name held by various rulers and people. In Turkish, its transliterated as Hüsrev.
Iranian rulers
- Of the Parthian Empire:
- Osroes I of Parthia c. 109–129
- Osroes II of Parthia c. 190
- Of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia:
- Khosrov I 198–217
- Khosrov II c.252
- Khosrov III 330–339
- Khosrov IV 387–389
- Of the Sassanian Empire of Persia:
- Khosrow I 531–579 (Anushiruwan, "The Immortal Soul")
- Khosrow II 590–628 (Parvez, "The Victorious"; grandson of Anushiruwan)
- Khosrow III 630
- Khosrow IV 631–633
- Of the Justanids
- Khusrau Shah 972-1004
In literature
- Of the Shahnameh:
Ghaznavid Empire
- Mu'izz ud-Dawlah Khusrau Shah 1152–1160
- Taj ud-Dawlah Khusrau Malik 1160–1186
Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm in Anatolia
- Ghiyas ad-Din Kaykhusraw I 1192–1196 and 1205–1211
- Ghiyas ad-Din Kaykhusraw II 1237–1246
- Ghiyas ad-Din Kaykhusraw III 1265–1282
Other people
- Khusrau Khan, Sultan of Delhi for four months in 1320
- Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha, Ottoman Grand Admiral
- Prince Khusrau Mirza (Khusraw; 1587–1622), son of Mughal emperor Jahangir
- Amir Khusrow (1253–1325) was a famous Sufi musician and poet of India
- Gazi Husrev-beg (1480–1541) known as "Khuṣrow Beg" ruled in the Balkans
- See also the article on Nizami Ganjavi's story of Khosrow and Shirin.
- Gazi Hüsrev Pasha, (died 1632), Ottoman Grand Vizier
- Amir Khusrow (1253–1325), Sufi musician, poet and scholar
- Cosroe Dusi (1808–1859), Italian painter
- Amir Khosrow Afshar (born 1919, date of death unknown), an Iranian diplomat
- Khosrow Jahanbani (born 1942), Iranian royal
- Dara Khosrowshahi (born 1969), Iranian-American businessman
- Hassan Khosrowshahi (born 1940), Iranian-Canadian businessman
- Khosrov bey Sultanov (1879–1947), a statesman from Azerbaijan
- Khusrau Mirza, son of Mughal emperor Jehangir
- Khosrovidukht (flourished second half of 3rd century & first half of 4th century), an Arsacid Armenian Princess and sister of Tiridates III of Armenia
- Khosrovidukht (flourished 8th century), an Armenian hymnographer and poet
- Khosrov of Andzev (flourished 10th century), an Armenian writer
Places
- Khosrow, Iran (disambiguation)
- Khosrov, a town in Armenia
- Khosrov State Reserve, a national park in Armenia
- Xosrov, a village in Azerbaijan
- Khosrow, Andika, Khuzestan Province, Iran
- Khosrow, Tehran, Iran
- Khosrowshah, in Iran
- Khosrowshah District, in Iran
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