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Also known as Exarath

Azarethes (), also recorded as Exarath () and Zuraq, was a Sassanid Persian military commander during the Byzantine–Sassanid Wars. His Greek name is possibly a misunderstanding of the honorific title hazaraft.

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human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Sasanian Empire
Occupation
military leader
Military branch
Sasanian military
Military rank
spahbed
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0501-00-00
date of death
0600-00-00
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Azarethes (), also recorded as Exarath () and Zuraq, was a Sassanid Persian military commander during the Byzantine–Sassanid Wars. His Greek name is possibly a misunderstanding of the honorific title hazaraft.

==Biography==

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