Ibn Isfandiyar
Ibn Isfandiyar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13th century |
| Died | c. 1220 |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, Author |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Bavandid period |
| Main interests | History, Genealogy |
| Notable works | Tarikh-i Tabaristan |
Baha al-Din Muhammad ibn Hasan ibn Isfandiyar (Persian: بهاءالدین محمد بن حسن بن اسفندیار), commonly known as Ibn Isfandiyar (ابن اسفندیار), was a 13th-century Iranian historian from Tabaristan who wrote a history of his native province, the Tarikh-i Tabaristan. What little is known of his life comes from the introduction of this work.