Piruz
Piruz (پيروز) is a Persian male given name that comes from Middle Persian: (pērōz, pyrwz) meaning "victorious".[1]
Notable historical figures
- Piruz Nahavandi, Sasanian soldier and the assassin of Umar
- Piruz I, Sasanian king
- Piruz II, Sasanian king
- Khosro Parviz, Sasanian emperor (Parviz or aparwēz derived from Piruz, meaning triumphant, victorious)[2]
- Piruz Khosrow, Persian aristocrat who murdered Queen Boran
Places named Piruz
- Piruz, Iran, village in Hamadan
- Piruzeh, village in Kermanshah Province
- Piruzabad, Kerman
- Piruzabad, Khuzestan
- Piruzabad, Golestan
References
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