Farrukhmard was a 7th-century

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, who was the author of the '' Madigan-i Hazar Dadistan'' ("Book of a Thousand Judicial Decisions"), a crucial part of the collection of legal documents used during the

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period. The son of a certain Bahram, Farrukhmard completed the book in ca. 620, during the reign of the Sasanian king

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(r. 590-628). The book used some of its information from the archives of his native city, Gur, and also some privately owned archives. Nothing more is known about Farrukhmard; he probably died in the 7th-century.

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* 7th-century Iranian people 7th-century deaths Year of birth unknown People from Firuzabad, Fars {{Sasanian-bio-stub