Initially the Khorasan province of Sassanid empire included the cities of Nishapur, Herat, Merv, Faryab, Taloqan, Balkh, Bukhara, Badghis, Abiward, Gharjistan, Tus or Susia, Sarakhs and Gurgan.

Initially, after the first Muslim conquests in the 7th century, kharaj usually denoted a lump-sum duty levied upon the conquered provinces and collected by the officials of the former Byzantine and Sassanid empires or, more broadly, any kind of tax levied by Muslim conquerors on their non-Muslim subjects, dhimmis.

Initially, in the east, Egypt was under Persian rule during the early phase of classical antiquity, passing to the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Hellenistic era.

Initially, the apologists of the Greater Serbia doctrine felt satisfied, since the main goal of uniting all Serbian-inhabited lands under the rule of a Serbian Monarchic dynasty was mostly achieved.

Initially his reputation rested for the most part on his studies of Zoroastrianism, notably his book, Zurvan, a Zoroastrian dilemma ( 1955 ), an original scholarly discussion of the theological deviation from the stark Zoroastrian dualism promoted by the newly ascendant Sasanian dynasty.

Initially he head of the Farangi Mahall dynasty used to reside in Sahalla and was called “ Mulla Qutub ”.

Initially he head of the Farangi Mahall dynasty used to reside in Sahalla and was called “ Mulla Qutub ”.

Initially, treatment is similar to that for patients with thermal burns, and continued care can only be supportive ( e. g. intravenous fluids and nasogastric or parenteral feeding ) and symptomatic ( e. g., analgesic mouth rinse for mouth ulcer ).

Initially, the Swedish and Finnish settlers continued to enjoy local autonomy, retaining their own militia, religion, court, and lands.

Initially, most of its members were dissidents within Fatah who had been close to Abu Ali Iyad, the commander of Fatah forces in northern Jordan who continued to fight the Jordanian Army after the PLO leadership withdrew.

Initially a dispute between formerly Spanish Guatemala and the United Kingdom's colony of British Honduras, Guatemala continued its claim after Belizean independence in 1981 ; it recognized its neighbour's independence one decade later, in 1991.

Initially, he continued working in real estate, but later took a promotions job with the sporting goods retailer Mick Simmons Ltd.

Initially sensors were optical and acoustic devices developed during the First World War and continued into the 1930s, but were quickly superseded by radar, which in turn was supplemented by optronics in the 1980s.

Initially these systems were unwieldy and development of IR systems continued.

Initially Key had planned Puppy to be a side project while he continued his work in Images, however, when Images in Vogue relocated to Toronto, Key made Skinny Puppy his full-time project.

Initially, Dixon continued in the same role as in the film The Blue Lamp, a constable based at the fictitious Dock Green police station in the East End of London, which replaced Paddington Green police station from the film.

Initially Ballard continued to sing a spotlight solo number, " People " from the Broadway musical Funny Girl, for the Supremes ' stage show.

Initially Cumann na nGaedheal had been popular as the party that had established the state, but by 1932, their economic conservatism and continued repression of anti-Treaty Republicans was becoming unpopular.

Initially, the tribes crossing the Rhine continued further west into Gaul.

( Initially, Air France continued serving Tegel twice daily from Orly, with one service routing via Frankfurt and the other operating non-stop.

Initially, all British Airways services from Tegel – with the exception of the daily non-stop service to London Heathrow – continued to be operated by BAC One-Eleven 500s.

Initially, Bush inherited an economy that continued the strong rally that had begun in the final months of 1982.

Initially called El Camino Nuevo ( the New Road ), it was later named the Chatsworth Grade Road, which continued in use until Santa Susana Pass Road ( now Old Santa Susana Pass Road ) was built in 1917.

Initially the coins and banknotes of the various predecessor currencies, such as the Thaler, the Kreuzer, and the Guilder, continued to circulate, and were treated as fixed multiples of the new unit of account.

Initially the economy was supported by war booty taken from occupied countries ; this continued to some extent until 1944.

Initially it carried horse-drawn trams, but shortly after the bridge's opening it was converted to carry the electric trams of London County Council Tramways ; it continued to carry trams until the ending of tram services in 1951.

Initially known as the " Liberal-Conservative Party ", it dropped " Liberal " from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.

Initially, a handful of other private equity firms and hedge funds had planned to follow KKR's lead but shelved those plans when KPE's performance continued to falter after its IPO.

Initially this did occur for a short time ( 1976 – 1977 ), however the institutions had all degrees conferred by the National Council for Educational Awards after 1977, this continued until university status was achieved.

Initially aviators who had destroyed eight Allied aircraft received this distinction, as time went by, the qualification for the Pour le Mérite was progressively raised, but German fighter pilots continued to be officially hailed as national heroes for the remainder of the war,

Initially, Marsden continued as director of operations, and as executive producer of the CASBY Awards, but left CFNY a year later.

Initially, the Spartan infantry were sent into disarray when their retreating cavalry hopelessly disrupted Cleombrotus's attempt to outflank the Theban left column.

Initially light cavalry companies formed by Polish Tatars ( the very word ulan came from Lithuanian Tartar surname that might have come from an honorific name for a young, skilled warrior known as oglan ) for one of the magantes, Sapieha, the uhlans joined the forces of Augustus der Starke, the king of Poland-Lithuania-Saxony, and in early 1740s 18th century the first uhlan ' pulks ' ( regiments )-known as uhlans-were formed for his son, king Augustus III.

Initially consisting of 30, 000 of regular soldiers ( made up of both cavalry and infantry ), its numbers were to rise to over 60, 000 in 1810, and by the time of Napoleon's campaign in Russia in 1812, its army totaled almost 120, 000 troops ( out of a total population of some 4. 3 million people ).

Initially the Eritrean Ascaris comprised only infantry battalions, although Eritrean cavalry squadrons ( Penne di Falco ) and mountain artillery batteries were subsequently raised.

Initially to be created were 16 infantry divisions, three cavalry brigades and one motorized brigade, to be equipped with captured weapons or with arms and supplies delivered by the Allies.

Initially a cavalry unit raised in September 1773 to guard the Governor General, the unit is the seniormost unit of the Indian Army.

Initially, he enlisted in the army of the Archduke Albert of Austria as a private, but soon he was given the command of two cavalry companies.

Initially issued to infantry soldiers, in modified form they were also issued to cavalry and tank crews.

Initially used by light cavalry, with time it also evolved into a variety of arms used both for martial and ceremonial purposes.

Initially their attack was stopped, but Ottoman cavalry managed to cross the river via a ford in the east and threatened the Wallachian left wing.

Initially, the Regiment was used in part as a training unit for officers as part of a programme of expansion of the cavalry.

Initially, he joined the United States Coast Guard, but he later served in the U. S. Army as a cavalry officer.

Initially line infantry was only a small part of infantry, because it was originally vulnerable to hostile cavalry.

Initially, the Confederates atop the rocks lied flat trying to ascertain through the fog whether the approaching cavalry were their returning scouting party.