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Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 271 to 274
Bahram I (also spelled Wahram I or Warahran I; Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭫𐭧𐭫𐭠𐭭) was the fourth Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 271 to 274. He was the
Bahram_I
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 274 to 293
(shahanshah) of Iran, from 274 to 293. He was the son and successor of Bahram I (r. 271–274). Bahram II, while still in his teens, ascended the throne with the aid
Bahram_II
Sasanian general and political leader (died 591)
ruler as Bahram VI (Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭫𐭧𐭫𐭠𐭭, r. 590–591). Son of general Bahram Gushnasp and hailing from the noble House of Mihran, Bahram began his
Bahram_Chobin
Zoroastrian high-priest of the late 3rd century
reigns of Shapur I (r. 240–270), Hormizd I (r. 270–271), Bahram I (r. 271–274), and Bahram II (r. 274–293). During the brief reign of Bahram II's son and
Kartir
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 420 to 438
from 420 to 438. The son of the incumbent Sasanian shah Yazdegerd I (r. 399–420), Bahram was at an early age sent to the Lahkmid court in al-Hira, where
Bahram_V
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 240 to 270
Caspian coast—and after subjugating them, he appointed his son Bahram (the later Bahram I) as their king. He then marched to the East and annexed most of
Shapur_I
King of Armenia from 252 to 270, Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 270 to 271
had generally been "King of Kings of Iran". Hormizd I was succeeded by his eldest brother Bahram I. The name of Hormizd (also spelled Ōhrmazd, Hormozd)
Hormizd_I
3rd-century prophet and founder of Manichaeism
dedicated to the Sasanian emperor Shapur I, was written in Middle Persian. He died shortly after being imprisoned by Bahram I in Gundeshapur. The exact meaning
Mani_(prophet)
6th-century Iranian official and military commander
Bahrām-i Māh Ādhar was a 6th-century Iranian aristocrat who held high military and civil offices under Khosrow I (r. 531–579) and Hormizd IV (r. 579–590)
Bahram-i_Mah_Adhar
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 293 to 303
still viewed Bahram I as a usurper. The succession of Bahram I's son, Bahram II (r. 274–293) seemingly occurred without any issues. After Bahram II's death
Narseh
Ruler of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom
against his brother and suzerain the Sasanian King of Kings Bahram II (r. 274–293). Hormizd I Kushanshah was notably the first Kushano-Sasanian ruler to
Hormizd_I_Kushanshah
Mihran Bahram-i Chubin was an Iranian nobleman from the House of Mihran. He was the son of Bahram Chobin, the famous Sasanian spahbed and briefly shahanshah
Mihran_Bahram-i_Chobin
Zoroastrian divinity of Victory
Verethragna or Bahram (Avestan: 𐬬𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬖𐬥𐬀, romanized: Vərəθraγna) is a Zoroastrian yazata. The neuter noun verethragna is related to Avestan
Verethragna
Name list
planet Mars. Bahram, one of the sons of Goudarz in Iranian mythology Sassanid kings: Bahrām I (died 274) Bahrām II (died 293) Bahrām III Bahrām IV (died 399)
Bahram_(name)
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 388 to 399
Bahram IV (also spelled Wahram IV or Warahran IV; Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭫𐭧𐭫𐭠𐭭), was the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) of Iran from 388 to 399. He
Bahram_IV
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire in 293 CE
Bahram III (also spelled Wahram III or Warahran III; Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭫𐭧𐭫𐭠𐭭, New Persian: بهرام سوم), was the sixth king of kings (shah) of the Sasanian
Bahram_III
Sasanian military officer (d. 637)
Mihran-i Bahram-i Razi, better known as Mihran Razi, was an Iranian military officer from the Mihran family. He was killed in 637 at the Battle of Jalula
Mihran_Razi
1936 history book by Arthur Christensen
and the reigns of Hormizd I, Bahram I, and Bahram II, noting their respective rock reliefs. It discusses the rule of Bahram III and Narseh, highlighting
L'Iran_sous_les_Sassanides
Civil war between Hormizd IV and Bahram Chobin
war lasted until 591, ending with the overthrow of the Mihranid usurper Bahram Chobin and the restoration of the Sasanian family as the rulers of Iran
Sasanian_civil_war_of_589–591
Last pre-Islamic Iranian empire (224–651 AD)
son Bahram I acceded to the throne, he was pressured by the Zoroastrian high-priest Kartir Bahram I to kill Mani and persecute his followers. Bahram II
Sasanian_Empire
Persian religion founded in the 3rd century AD
imprisoned and ultimately died awaiting execution by the Persian emperor Bahram I. His death is estimated to have occurred around 276–277 CE. Mani believed
Manichaeism
Iranian playwright, theatre director and screenwriter (1938–2025)
Bahrām Beyzai (also spelt Beyzāêi, Beizāi, Beyzāêi, Beyzāee, Persian: بهرام بیضائی; 26 December 1938 – 26 December 2025) was an Iranian filmmaker, playwright
Bahram_Beyzai
Iranian goddess
though administratively from the reign of Bahram I, may already have been supported by Bahram's father, Shapur I (r. 241-272 CE). In an inscription in Middle
Anahita
Kayanian ideology and history would continue until the end of the empire. Bahram V (r. 420–438), on some rare coins minted in Pars, used the title of kirbakkar
List of monarchs of the Sasanian Empire
List_of_monarchs_of_the_Sasanian_Empire
Iranian crowns
Press. pp. 814–840. ISBN 978-0199733309. Shahbazi, A. Shapur (1988). "Bahrām I". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. III, Fasc. 5. pp. 514–522. Shenkar, Michael
Sasanian_crowns
Sasanian inscription in Iran
herbad" in the time of Shapur I, "Kartir, the mobad of Hormozd" in the time of Hormozd I and Bahram I, and "Mobad Kartir whom Bahram and Hormozd saved his soul"
Kartir's inscription at Naqsh-e Rajab
Kartir's_inscription_at_Naqsh-e_Rajab
Crown or other headgear symbolizing the Sun
Coin of Bahram I of the Sassanian Empire (late 3rd century AD, Ctesiphon mint)
Radiate_crown
Sasanian noble
figure Wahrām-ī-Warȷā̌wand in late Pahlavi literature may point to Bahram VII. Bahram died in 710 in his private domicile in Luoyang. Bahram VII's son, Prince
Bahram_VII
Calendar year
Manichean faith. He is succeeded by his brother Bahram I, who has been governing the province of Atropatene. Bahram proceeds to crush a rebellion by various
273
Roman emperor from 270 to 275
the Sassanid Kings Shapur I (272) and Hormizd I (273) in quick succession, and the rise to power of a weakened ruler (Bahram I), presented an opportunity
Aurelian
claimed descent from Bahram VI Chobin (589–590). Like other dynasties of their time, Samanid rulers used the title amir. Mansur I (961/962–976/977) assumed
List_of_monarchs_of_Iran
3rd-century Mandaean priest and scribe
Zazai himself. Zazai of Gawazta was a contemporary of Sasanian Emperor Bahram I (r. 271–274), who persecuted non-Zoroastrian minorities and was known for
Zazai_of_Gawazta
Iranian and Azerbaijani kickboxer (born 1991)
Bahram Rajabzadeh is an Iranian and Azerbaijani kickboxer. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight divisions of GLORY, where he
Bahram_Rajabzadeh
Middle Eastern ethnoreligious group
have enjoyed royal protection. The situation changed by the ascension of Bahram I in 273, who under the influence of the zealous Zoroastrian high priest
Mandaeans
Calendar year
He then arrests a surviving conspirator and has him burned alive. King Bahram I of Persia dies after a 3-year reign, in which the Zoroastrian priests at
276
Iranian imperial family from 224 to 651
descended from the Sogdian ruler Divashtich, who was, in turn, a descendant of Bahram V Gur. The solid lines indicate parent-to-child lineage and the dotted lines
Sasanian_family_tree
Rashidun Caliphate's conquest of the Sasanian Empire
Khosrau II (Parviz) defeated a dangerous rebellion within his own empire, Bahram Chobin's rebellion. He then turned his focus to his traditional Byzantine
Muslim_conquest_of_Persia
Ghaznavid sultan from 1117 to 1152
Bahram-Shah (full name:Yamin ad-Dawlah wa Amin al-Milla Abul-Muzaffar Bahram-Shah) (1084 – 1157) was Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire from 25 February 1117
Bahram-Shah_of_Ghazna
Gnostic religion
protection. This protection, however, did not last with the Sasanian emperor Bahram I ascending to the throne and his high priest Kartir, who persecuted all
Mandaeism
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 459 to 484
This shift, which had already started under Yazdegerd I and Bahram V, reached its zenith under Peroz I and his father. It may have been triggered by the aggression
Peroz_I
Emperor of the Sasanian Empire from 590 to 628
Ardashir I (r. 224–242) and his family following the latter's conquest of the Parthian Empire. This was now, however, disputed by Bahram Chobin, thus
Khosrow_II
Iranian actress
Pantea Bahram (Persian: پانتهآ بهرام; born 4 March 1970) is an Iranian actress. She has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh and an
Pantea_Bahram
Prince and commander in Iran (1517–1549)
Bahram Mirza Safavi (Persian: بهرام میرزای صفوی, romanized: Bahrām Mīrzā Safavī; 15 September 1517 – 11 October 1549) was a Safavid prince, governor and
Bahram_Mirza_Safavi
Name list
educator Mihran Azaryan (1876–1952), Turkish Armenian architect Mihran Bahram-i Chobin, 7th-century Iranian noble Mihran Damadian (1863–1945), Armenian
Mihran_(disambiguation)
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 579 to 590
Empire. Jealous of Bahram's success in the east, Hormizd IV had him disgraced and dismissed, which led to a rebellion led by Bahram, which marked the start
Hormizd_IV
Musical artist
Bahram Nouraei (Persian: بهرام نورائی; born 25 April 1988), professionally known as Bahram (Persian: بهرام) is a hip hop recording artist and record producer
Bahram_Nouraei
Iranian aristocrat
descended from Bahram Chobin, the famous spahbed of the Sasanian Empire. Siyavakhsh was the son of Mihran Bahram-i Chubin, whose father was Bahram Chobin. Siyavakhsh
Siyavakhsh
8th-century Iranian founder of the Samanid dynasty
a fourth- or fifth-generation descendant of the famed Sassanian general Bahram Chobin, of the ancient House of Mihran. It has also been suggested that
Saman_Khuda
Archaeological site in Fars province, Iran
outlining Kerdir's career under the Sasanian monarchs Shapur I, Hormizd I, Bahram I and Bahram II. The inscription also includes a polemical account by Kerdir
Naqsh-e_Rajab
Visual art forms associated with Manichaeism
followers returned to Persia. According to this account, the new king Bahram I received and favored Mani, but he was later flayed alive for his heresies
Manichaean_art
Persian dynasty
Hormizd I. 273 – Coronation of Bahram I. 274 or 277 – The execution of Mani by influential Zoroastrian high priest Kartir. 276 – Coronation of Bahram II.
Timeline of the Sasanian Empire
Timeline_of_the_Sasanian_Empire
Bahram Gushnasp, known in Byzantine sources as Bargousnas, was an Iranian military officer from the House of Mihran. He is first mentioned during an unknown
Bahram_Gushnasp
633 battle
was positioned opposite Khalid and the Muslim center. Meanwhile, Mihran Bahram-i Chubin and his Persian troops remained inside the fortress, awaiting developments
Battle_of_Ayn_al-Tamr
Overview of the Zoroastrian populace in Iran
patron Shapur I. For much of the rest of the Sassanid era, the Manichaens were a persecuted minority, and Mani was sentenced to death by Bahram I.[citation
Zoroastrianism_in_Iran
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 399 to 420
he succeeded his brother Bahram IV (r. 388–399) after the latter's assassination. The largely uneventful reign of Yazdegerd I is seen in Sasanian history
Yazdegerd_I
Sultan of Delhi from 1240 to 1242
Muiz ud-Din Bahram (Persian: معز الدین بهرام; 9 July 1212 – 15 May 1242) was the sixth sultan of the Mamluk Dynasty. He was the son of Shams ud din Iltutmish
Muiz_ud_din_Bahram
6th-century Iranian nobleman
Khosrau I, as one of the elites and most prominent men of the Empire. He, along with two other powerful magnates named Izadgushasp and Bahram-i Mah Adhar
Chihr-Burzen
Iranian/Karmanian Region of Iran
banditry and repeated nomadic incursions. Carmania was ruled by the future Bahram I in 270 AD. Early in his reign, Shapur II forcibly deported Arab tribes
Carmania_(region)
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire in 420 CE
Bahram IV, and also the then reigning shah Yazdegerd I (r. 399–420), who was murdered in 21 January 420. They sought to stop the sons of Yazdegerd I from
Khosrow_(son_of_Bahram_IV)
Iranian actor and director (born 1987)
Bahram Afshari (Persian: بهرام افشاری; born May 27, 1987) is an Iranian actor and director. He is best known for his role as Behtash Fariba in Capital
Bahram_Afshari
Indian serial killer
and dying, I would spurn to steal! but let a banker go on a journey, and I would certainly, ('albutta') murder him! but not a Mahajun whom I knew; (indignantly)
Thug_Behram
Iranian architect (born 1951)
Bahram Shirdel is an Iranian architect internationally known as one of the most influential architects dealing with the interdisciplinary field of architecture
Bahram_Shirdel
Decade
Manichean faith. He is succeeded by his brother Bahram I, who has been governing the province of Atropatene. Bahram proceeds to crush a rebellion by various
270s
Ardashir I, Shahanshah, King of Kings (224–242) Shapur I, Shahanshah, King of Kings (240–270) Hormizd I, Shahanshah, King of Kings (270–271) Bahram I, Shahanshah
List of state leaders in the 3rd century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_3rd_century
283 Roman campaign in Mesopotamia
succeeded by the brief reign of his son, Hormizd I, who was soon succeeded by another son, Bahram I. The latter's accession may have been partly facilitated
Carus'_Sasanian_campaign
Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom Kushanshah from 330 to 365
Bahram Kushanshah (also spelled Varahran), was the last Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 330 to 365. He was the successor of Peroz II Kushanshah
Varahran_Kushanshah
Mythic founder-king and ancestor of the Scythians
Naqš-e Rostam and Bishapur depicting the investitures of Ardašīr I and of Bahram I by Ahura Mazdā. Although the identity of the figure holding the rhyton
Targitaos
Disappeared holy book of the Manichaean religion
followers returned to Persia. According to this account, the new king Bahram I received and favored Mani, but he was later flayed alive for his heresies
Arzhang
Middle Persian army title
functioned as the generalissimo of the Sasanian army. From the time of Khosrow I (r. 531–579) on, the office was split in four, with a spāhbad for each of
Spahbed
Historical fashion in Persia
Sassanian chest harness Phrygian Kulāf of Shapur I with earflaps and an animal tip Investiture of Bahram I depicting Sassanian cloaks Example of Sassanid
Persian_clothing
Religious epic poem in Persian language
Zoroastianism. The author of the poem is Kay Kavus pur-i Khosrow. The poem is erroneously attributed to Zartosht Bahram-e Pazhdo who is actually the copier of the
Zaratosht-nama
Prince of Qajar Iran (died 1882)
Bahram Mirza Moezz-od-Dowleh (Persian: بهرام میرزا معزالدوله) was a Qajar prince, statesman and governor in 19th-century Iran. The second son of the crown
Bahram_Mirza
Bahram II's rock relief at Sar Mashhad depicts the Sasanian king Bahram II (r. 274–293) fighting two lions, with one already killed. He is holding the
Bahram II's rock relief at Sar Mashhad
Bahram_II's_rock_relief_at_Sar_Mashhad
Coins of the Sasanian Empire
already fell into disfavor in the early Sasanian period, during the reign of Bahram I (271-74), as it was mostly made out of copper with only a tiny bit of silver
Sasanian_coinage
Iranian archaeologist (1942–2006)
284–85. 83. "Bahram I", Encyclopædia Iranica, Vol. III, 515–16. 84. "Bahram II", Encyclopædia Iranica, Vol. III ibid., 516–17. 85. "Bahram-e Cobina", Encyclopædia
Alireza_Shapour_Shahbazi
Arab tribe
al-Tamr in 633 or 634, the tribe fought under the Sasanian commander Mihran Bahram-i Chobin against the Muslim Arabs led by Khalid ibn al-Walid and again in
Iyad_(tribe)
Former elaborately decorated minaret towers located in Ghazni city, Afghanistan
Minaret (Manar-i Mas'ud III) and Bahram Shah Minaret (Manar-i Bahram Shah) after the ruler who built them, Mas'ud III (A.D. 1099–1115) and Bahram Shah (A.D
Ghazni_Minarets
Brief history of Christianity in the Sasanian Empire (Iraq and Iran modern territory)
take place over the centuries, in the reigns of Shapur II, Yazdegerd I, Bahram V, Yazdegerd II, and others, which came to be popularly expressed in Christian
Christianity in the Sasanian Empire
Christianity_in_the_Sasanian_Empire
Calendar year
general and politician (b. 226) September – Bahram I, king of the Sassanid Empire December 30 – Felix I, bishop of Rome Cao Fang, deposed Chinese emperor
274
Ardashir I from 224 to 241. Shapur I from 241 to 272 Hormizd I from 272 to 273. Bahram I from 273 to 276. Bahram II from 276 to 293. Bahram III year 293
List_of_ancient_Persians
Ancient Sasanian capital in Iran
the Shapur-Khwarrah province. The city was the birthplace of Hormizd I and Bahram I, two Sasanian kings. Valerian, the captured Roman emperor, lived in
Bishapur
Sassanian palace in al-Hira, Lakhmid Kingdom
Yazdegerd I was facing a dire problem. All his children were dying, for one reason or another. Eventually, another heir to the Sasanian throne, Bahram V, is
Khawarnaq
Iranian Avestan divinity
Hvare-khshaeta God of Sun and Warmth Coin of Bahram I, wearing a Solar Crown. Other names Xur, Hvar, Xvarasht Affiliation The Thirty-Three Deities, Guardians
Hvare-khshaeta
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1932–1956)
Bahram (1932–1956) was an Irish-bred, English-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. He was undefeated in nine races in a career that lasted from July 1934 until
Bahram_(horse)
Uthra of baptism in Mandaeism
Mandaeism, Bihram (Classical Mandaic: ࡁࡉࡄࡓࡀࡌ, Modern Mandaic pronunciation: [bɑhˈrɑm]) or Bihram Rabba (Classical Mandaic: ࡁࡉࡄࡓࡀࡌ ࡓࡁࡀ, "Bihram the Great") is
Bihram
Central Asian war
and Herat. An emergency council of war was held in Ctesiphon in which Bahram Chobin, a cavalry commander from the Parthian noble family of Mihran, was
Perso-Turkic_war_of_588–589
King of Kings of Iranians and non-Iranians
son of Bahram IV, and to have allegedly reigned for 72 days after his father's death until he was replaced by his uncle (or brother) Yazdegerd I. He is
Yazdegerd_(son_of_Bahram_IV)
Malik
Building an army, Bahram marched back to Ghazna. Sayf fled, but the Ghaznavid army caught up with him and a battle ensued at Sang-i Surakh. Sayf and Majd
Baha_al-Din_Sam_I
City in Yazd province, Iran
the New Persian chronicle Tarikh-i Yazd ("History of Yazd") of 1441, Yazd was re-founded by "Yazdegerd, son of Bahram", i.e. Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457). The
Yazd
Delhi Sultanate's governor of Sonargaon (1328–1337)
Bahram Khan (died 1337), also known as Tatar Khan, was the governor of Sonargaon, East Bengal (now Bangladesh), from 1328 until 1337. He was a general
Bahram_Khan
Zoroastrian term conventionally interpreted as heretic
Kartir's text dates from the early period of Bahram I's rule when Mani still had Shapur I's and Hormizd I's protection; c) the third view is that Manichaeans
Zandik
Sultan of Delhi from 1246 to 1266
widow of Iltutmish's son Nasiruddin. On May 10, 1242, Sultan Muiz ud din Bahram was dethroned. Umara and Maliks took the possession of Delhi from him. Mahmud
Mahmud_I_of_Delhi
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 531 to 579
his own son, Bahram. Khosrow had him executed, but Kavad, or someone claiming to be him, managed to flee to the Byzantine Empire. Khosrow I represents the
Khosrow_I
Ordained religious leader in Mandaeism
who was active during the 270s AD during the reign of Sasanian Emperor Bahram I, is widely considered to be one of the first Mandaean priests. During the
Mandaean_priest
Iranian philosopher, judge and musician (1895–1974)
Elahi. Bahram Elahi (Paris: Albin Michel, 2018) ISBN 978-2-226-40050-5 Ostad Elahi et la tradition: Droit, philosophie et mystique en Iran – Vol I. S. Marin
Nur_Ali_Elahi
Ray in the hands of local governor Siyavakhsh, son of Mihran Bahram-i Chubin, son of Bahram Chobin. Allying himself with his neighbours further east (in
Military_history_of_Rey,_Iran
Persian ruler from 522 to 486 BCE
Sasanian King of Kings, Bahram II (r. 274–293 CE). Xerxes, the eldest son of Darius and Atossa, succeeded to the throne as Xerxes I; before his accession
Darius_the_Great
Sultan al-Muazzam
Building an army, Bahram marched back to Ghazna. Sayf fled, but the Ghaznavid army caught up with him and a battle ensued at Sang-i Surakh. Sayf and Majd
Ala_al-Din_Husayn
Video game series
the player to an ex-Bahram operative named Dingo Egret, who stumbles upon the hidden Jehuty. Bahram soon finds Dingo; Nohman, Bahram's leader, wishes to
Zone_of_the_Enders
Maria (2008-10-31). The Literature of Pre-Islamic Iran: Companion Volume I. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85773-653-6. Brunner, Christopher J.; Frye
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