Persia

Persia. It has been the bane of the Greeks and Romans since anceint times, and this has not changed in the fith empire. Originally created as the feif of Gabrel Kommenos during the United Empire it has since grew with a life of it's own, and became a hondgepodge of religens, cultures, and customs.

Emperors of Persia
The fallowing is a list of the emperors of Persia. Bolded names are seinor emperor(s), and italisised names are junior emperor(s).
 * Gabriel I Kommenos (1239-1250)

with Alexandros I Kommenos (1250-1263)
 * Nikephoros I Kommenos (1250-1263)

with Nikephoros I Kommenos and Alexandros I Kommenos (1263-1272)
 * Gabriel I Kommenos (1263-1272)


 * Alexandros I Kommenos (1272-1278)


 * Alexandros II Kommenos Megas? (1278-1303)
 * Isaakios I Kommenos (1303-)

Military of Persia
The Persian military machine is second only to the Basilkon in the Kommeni world. It has had mixed successes aginst Mongols, Arabs, and the powerful Rhomanion Empire.

Wars
The Eternal War (1240-1247)

Gabriel's Invasion (1263-1264)

Arghun's Invasion (1272)

Aionite-Arab Rebellion (1275-1285)

German Campaign (1285-1292)

Great Kommeni Civil War (1298-1303)

Major Battles
Battle of Amol (June 16th, 1247)

Battle of Nikea (October 23rd, 1263)

Battle of the Caspien Gates (June 22nd, 1272)

Battle of Sisak (June 23rd, 1286)

Battle of the Hays (June 21st, 1298)

Tagma
The Persian Army is broken into two culturally different divisions. There are the Greek Tagma which are usually consolidated into the grossly overstrength Gond Tagma. On the other side there's the Vashti, who are mostly Persians from lowly recruits to the flower of ancient Persian family's. Heres a (incomplete) list of the Vashtis and Tagmas of the Persian Empire: example of format/ name-"what name means"- type of unit -

Tagma:

Gond

Isigerdes-

Vashti﻿:

Vahram-"Victory"

Zhayedan-"Immortals"

Anusiya-"the Companions"

Bahraz-"the Boars"

Yazdegerd-"Made by God"

Shir-"the Lions"

Peroz-"the Victors"

Pahlavani-"the Heroes"

Bastani-"the Ancients"

Ahanagar-"the Blacksmiths"

Shahr-"the Empire"