Marzbān, atau Marzpān (Bahasa Persia Pertengahan transliterasi: mrzwpn, dari kata marz "perbatasan,batas" dan akhiran -pān "penjaga"; Bahasa Persia Modern: مرزبان Marzbān) adalah Margrave, pemimpin di kawasan perbatasan, dan perpanjangan tangan komandan militer yang lebih tinggi, yang bertugas untuk menjaga perbatasan provinsi-provinsi pada era Kekaisaran Parthia (247 SM–224 M) dan Kekaisaran Sasaniyah (224–651 M) di Iran.
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