Kay (title)

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Kay (meaning "king") was a ruling title used in

Kushano-Sasanians, followed by the Sasanian monarchs of Iran.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Rezakhani 2017, pp. 79, 83.
  2. ^ Schindel 2013, pp. 836–837.

Sources

  • Rezakhani, Khodadad (2017). "East Iran in Late Antiquity". ReOrienting the Sasanians: East Iran in Late Antiquity. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 1–256. )
  • Sauer, Eberhard (2017). Sasanian Persia: Between Rome and the Steppes of Eurasia. London and New York: Edinburgh University Press. pp. 1–336. .
  • Schindel, Nikolaus (2013). "Sasanian Coinage". In Potts, Daniel T. (ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran. Oxford University Press. .