Hormizd Inherits Sasanian Throne
Hormizd I succeeded his father Shapur I and maintained the Sasanian royal line after an expansionist reign.
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272 in Persia
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Historical records for Persia in 272
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Succession
Succeeds as King of Persia, the fourth Sassanid emperor of the second Persian Empire
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