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Succession

Persia · House / House of Sasan. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

9Records
241–632Date range
9Named people
1Places

Chronological records

241

Shapur I241

House / House of Sasan

Succeeds as Shah of Persia, second Sassanid King of the Second Persian Empire

270

Hormizd I270

House / House of Sasan

Succeeds as the King of Persia, the third Sassanid King of Persia

272

Bahram I272

House / House of Sasan

Succeeds as King of Persia, the fourth Sassanid emperor of the second Persian Empire

276

Bahram II276

House / House of Sasan

Succeeds as King of Persia

293

Bahram III293

House / House of Sasan

Succeeds as King of Persia

309

Shapur II309

House / House of Sasan

Succeeds as Shah of Persia

388

Bahram IV388

House / House of Sasan

Succeeds as King of Persia

590

Bahram VI590

House / House of Sasan

Succeeds as King of Persia

632

Yazdgard III16 June 632

Tehran · House / House of Sasan

Succeeds to the Persian throne, the thirty-eighth and last king of the Sasanian Empire of Iran

Names involved

Bahram IBahram IIBahram IIIBahram IVBahram VIHormizd IShapur IShapur IIYazdgard III

Provenance

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