Succession
Succeeds as King of Persia, the fourth Sassanid emperor of the second Persian Empire
Role range: 0272-0273
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Bahram I Biography and Timeline
Follow Bahram I through 2 dated historical records for Persia.
Bahram I, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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272–274Years on this page
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Bahram Orders Mani Imprisoned
Under Bahram I the prophet Mani was imprisoned and died in custody, marking a major turning point for Manichaeism in Persia.
Records, sources and methodology
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