The Castle of Oblivion (anyuš berd), also known as the Prison of Oblivion or the Fortress of Oblivion, was a castle and political prison of the Sasanian Empire located in Khuzestan in southwestern Iran.[1]
Notable prisoners of the Castle of Oblivion
editReferences
edit- ^ Daryaee 2009.
- ^ Daryaee 2014, p. 19.
- ^ Daryaee 2014, p. 27.
Sources
edit- Daryaee, Touraj (2009). "SHAPUR II". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
- Daryaee, Touraj (2014). Sasanian Persia: The Rise and Fall of an Empire. I.B.Tauris. pp. 1–240. ISBN 978-0-85771-666-8.
- Erich Kettenhofen, Das Staatsgefangnis der Sasaniden. In: Welt des Orients 19, 96-101, ISSN 0043-25471988
- Giusto Traina, Claudia A. Ciancaglini: La Forteresse de l'Oubli. In: Le Muséon 115 (3-4), Louvain-la-Neuve 2002, 399-422, doi:10.2143/MUS.115.3.336.