Marzbān, atau Marzpān (Bahasa Persia Pertengahan transliterasi: mrzwpn, dari kata marz "perbatasan,batas" dan akhiran -pān "penjaga"; : مرزبان Marzbān) adalah , pemimpin di kawasan perbatasan, dan perpanjangan tangan komandan militer yang lebih tinggi, yang bertugas untuk menjaga perbatasan provinsi-provinsi pada era Kekaisaran Parthia (247 SM–224 M) dan Kekaisaran Sasaniyah (224–651 M) di Iran.
Referensi
- Hoyland 2011, hlm. 46.
- Pourshariati 2008, hlm. 503.
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Bacaan lanjut
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