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The Nvarsak Treaty was signed between the Armenian general Vahan Mamikonian and the representatives of the Persian Great King Balash at Nvarsak in 484.〔A. Hacikyan, Nourhan Ouzounian, Edward S. Franchuk, Gabriel Basmajian, ''The Heritage of Armenian Literature'', Vol.1, (Wayne State University Press, 2000), 259.〕 This treaty ensured religious freedom and autonomy for Armenians.〔Razmik Panossian, ''The Armenians: From Kings And Priests to Merchants And Commissars'', (Columbia University Press, 2006), 48.〕 The conditions of the treaty were as follows: *1. All existing fire-altars in Armenia should be destroyed and no new ones should be constructed.〔''The Political History of Iran under the Sasanians'', R.N. Frye, The Cambridge History of Iran, Vol.3, Ed. Yarshater, 149.〕 *2. Christians in Armenia should have freedom of worship and conversions to Zoroastrianism should be stopped.〔''The Political History of Iran under the Sasanians'', R.N. Frye, 149.〕 *3. Land should not be allotted to people who convert to Zoroastrianism *4. The Persian King should, in person, administer Armenia and through the aid of Governors or deputies.〔''The Political History of Iran under the Sasanians'', R.N. Frye, 149.〕 Following the treaty, Vahan Mamikonian was appointed governor of the Persian province of Armenia. == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nvarsak Treaty」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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