Ashk (given name)
Ashk is an ancient male given name of Iranian origin. It also appears as Aršaka, Aršak,, or Arsaces.
The name was held by the first kings of the Parthian dynasty, as well as some Armenians.
Places
- Arshak or Asaak, a capital city of Parthian Empire
People
- Arshak II of Arsacid Armenia
- Arshak or Artaxias I of Iberia
- Arshak II of Iberia
- Ashk Dahlén, Swedish Iranologist and linguist
- Ashk Adamiyat, son of Fereydun Adamiyat
- Ibrahim Khan Gauri, pen name ''Ashk''