Tabaristan

Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Jarīr ibn Yazīd al-Ṭabarī (; 839–923 CE / 224–310 AH), commonly known as al-Ṭabarī (), was a Sunni Muslim scholar, polymath, historian, exegete, jurist, and theologian from Amol, Tabaristan, present-day Iran. Among the most prominent figures of the Islamic Golden Age, al-Tabari is widely known for his historical works and expertise in Quranic exegesis, and has been described as "an impressively prolific polymath". He authored works on a diverse range of subjects, including world history, poetry, lexicography, grammar, ethics, mathematics, and medicine. Among his most fa

thumb|300px|Map of northern Iran during the Iranian Intermezzo. The borders represent the traditional geographical boundaries of each region. Tabaristan or Tabarestan (; ; from , ) was a mountainous region located on the Caspian coast of northern Iran. It corresponded to the present-day province of Mazandaran, which became the predominant name of the area from the 11th century onwards.

ethnic group in Iran inhabiting the region of Tabaristan

Daylmian dynasty ruling the north of Iran (930–1090)

former state in Central Asia

Iranian dynasty ruling North and Central Iran (655–1349)

Persian scholar and physician

a dynasty of Sassanid princes ruling the north of Iran (642–760)

Mongol campaign against the Shia Nizari Ismaili state (1253-1256)

13th century Iranian historian

Persian astrologer

zoroastrian indigenous solar calendar of the Mazandaranis and Gilaks

Padishkhwārgar was a Sasanian province in Late Antiquity, which almost corresponded to the present-day provinces of Mazandaran and Gilan. The province bordered Adurbadagan and Balasagan in the west, Gurgan in the east, and Spahan in south. The main cities of the province were Amol and Chalus.

Zoroastrian rebellion