ommands a detachment of an army to invade Persia, II. xxiv. 15;
invades the country about Taraunon with Justus, II. xxv. 35;
with Peter and Martinus defends Edessa against
Chosroes, II. xxvi. 25 ff., xxvii. 42;
Chosroes demands that he and Peter be surrendered to him, II. xxvi. 38;
his death, II. xxviii. 1

Perozes, Persian king, wages war against the Ephthalitae, I. iii. 1, 8;
entrapped by the Ephthalitae, I. iii. 10 ff.;
escapes with his army, I. iii. 22;
his second expedition, I. iv. 1 ff.;
destroyed with his army by the Ephthalitae, I. iv. 14 ff.;
his famous pearl, I. iv. 14

Perozes, Persian general, I. xiii. 16;
interchange of letters with Belisarius and Hermogenes, I. xiv. 1 ff.;
address to his troops, I. xiv. 13 ff.;
defeated by Belisarius, I. xiv. 28 ff.;
punished by Cabades, I. xvii. 26 ff.

Perozes, sons of, murder Symeon, II. iii. 3

Persarmenia, its trade with India, II. xxv. 3;
devastated by Sittas and Belisarius, I. xii. 20

Persarmenians, in the Persian army, I. xv. 1

Persians, worship the rising sun, I. iii. 20;
their fire-worship, II. xxiv. 2;
do not bury the dead, I. xi. 35, xii. 4;
their set character, II. xxviii. 25;
their trade in Indian silk, I. xx. 9;
the arrogance of their officials, I. xi. 33;
their custom of counting an army before and after a campaign,
I. xviii. 52 ff.;
their infantry inefficient, I. xiv. 25;
their bowmen quick, but inferior to those of the Romans, I. xviii. 32;
their skill in bridging rivers, II. xxi. 22;
maintain spies at public expense, I. xxi. 11;
suffer a severe defeat at the hands of the Ephthalitae, I. iv. 13, 14;
pay tribute to the Ephthalitae for two years, I. iv. 35;
make peace with Theodosius, I. ii. 15;
unable to prevent the fortification of Daras, I. x. 15;
capture Amida, I. vii. 29;
receive money from the Romans and give back Amida, I. ix. 4;
wage war with the Huns during the seven-years' peace with the Romans,
I. ix. 24;
seize certain forts in Lazica, I. xii. 19;
prevent the fortification of Mindouos, I. xiii. 7, 8;
defeated in battle at Daras, I. xiv. 47 ff.;
defeated in Persarmenia, I. xv. 8;
and in Armenia, I. xv. 16;
refrain from entering Roman territory by Mesopotamia, I. xvii. 25;
victorious in the battle on the Euphrates, I. xviii. 37;
invade Mesopotamia, I. xxi. 4;
besiege Martyropolis in vain, I. xxi. 5 ff.;
make peace with the Romans, I. xxii. 17, 18;
capture Sura, II. v. 25;
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