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Last Sasanian King from 632 to 651
Yazdegerd III (also Romanized as Yazdgerd, Yazdgird) was the last Sasanian King of Kings from 632 to 651. His death following successive defeats by the
Yazdegerd_III
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Yazdegerd in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yazdegerd, Yazdgerd, Yazdigird, or Yazdagird (Inscriptional Middle Persian: 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩 <yzdkrty>
Yazdegerd
Khosrow-Yazdegerd was a 5th-century statesman in Sasanian Iran, who was active during the reign of shah Yazdegerd I (r. 399–421). He first appears in
Khosrow-Yazdegerd
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 399 to 420
Yazdegerd I (also spelled Yazdgerd and Yazdgird; Middle Persian: 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩) was the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) of Iran from 399 to 420.
Yazdegerd_I
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 438 to 457
Yazdegerd II (also spelled Yazdgerd and Yazdgird; Middle Persian: 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩), was the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) of Iran from 438 to 457
Yazdegerd_II
Short-lived province of the Sasanian Empire
Eran-Khwarrah-Yazdegerd (meaning "Iran, glory of Yazdegerd") was a short-lived province of the Sasanian Empire located in the northern part of the Gorgan
Eran-Khwarrah-Yazdegerd
Last pre-Islamic Iranian empire (224–651 AD)
(408–450) under his guardianship. Yazdegerd also married a Jewish princess, who bore him a son called Narsi. Yazdegerd I's successor was his son Bahram
Sasanian_Empire
King of Kings of Iranians and non-Iranians
Yazdegerd (also Yazdgerd and Yazdgird; Middle Persian: 𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩), sometimes possibly referred to as Yazdegerd the Meek, was a potential imperial
Yazdegerd_(son_of_Bahram_IV)
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 420 to 438
(shahanshah) 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
Bahram_V
Rashidun Caliphate's conquest of the Sasanian Empire
provincial administration, until Yazdegerd III rose to power. All these factors undermined the strength of the Persian army. Yazdegerd III was merely 8 years old
Muslim_conquest_of_Persia
Part of the Muslim conquest of Persia (642 CE)
forces under An-Numan ibn Muqarrin and Sasanian army under King Yazdegerd III. Yazdegerd escaped to the Merv area, but was unable to raise another substantial
Battle_of_Nahavand
with Ardashir I in 224, who was a Persian from Istakhr, and ended with Yazdegerd III in 651. Throughout its history, the Sasanian Empire had some Parthian
List of monarchs of the Sasanian Empire
List_of_monarchs_of_the_Sasanian_Empire
Muslim general (c. 595 – 674)
faction of the Sassanid civil war that steered the policies of the young Yazdegerd III was at odds with Rostam, the commander of the empire's most powerful
Sa'd_ibn_Abi_Waqqas
Alleged wife of Husayn ibn Ali (died c. 659)
Ali ibn Husayn. She was reportedly a Sassanid princess, a daughter of Yazdegerd III, the last Sassanid emperor of Persia. Shahrbanu has also been referred
Shahrbanu
Pre-medieval castle in Azerbaijan
The Yazdegerd Castle is a pre-medieval Sassanid castle in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is constructed solely of mud. The castle is named after the last
Yazdegerd_Castle,_Nakhchivan
Battle within the Muslim conquest of Persia (7th century CE)
had overrun Persia. Following his defeat, the last Sasanian Emperor, Yazdegerd III, became a hunted fugitive who fled to Central Asia and then to China
Battle_of_Oxus_River
Prince of the Sasanians
Persian: 𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰, Pērōz; Middle Chinese: 卑路斯, Pje-loh-sie) was son of Yazdegerd III, the last King of Kings of Sasanian Iran. After the death of his father
Peroz_III
Internal conflict within the Persian Sasanian Empire
Khosrow II's grandson Yazdegerd III on the throne, putting an end to the civil war. The Sasanian Empire was greatly weakened when Yazdegerd III ascended the
Sasanian_civil_war_of_628–632
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 388 to 399
Bahram IV was killed by the nobility; he was succeeded by his brother Yazdegerd I. He is notable for being portrayed on two seals, one during his tenure
Bahram_IV
650s battle
Sasanians and the Rashidun Caliphate in 650–51. The Sasanian emperor Yazdegerd III made it to Estakhr, which is approximately 8 km northeast of Persepolis
Battle_of_Istakhr_(650–651)
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 457 to 459
Empire, ruling briefly from 457 to 459. He was the son and successor of Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457). His reign was marked by the rebellion of his younger
Hormizd_III
Wife of Yazdegerd I
شوشاندخت, romanized: Šušân-doxt) was the Jewish wife of the Sasanian emperor Yazdegerd I (r. 399—420), and mother of Bahram V, his successor, the 15th king of
Shushandukht
King of Kings of Iranians and non-Iranians
Empire from 632 to 642, overlapping with the first decade of the reign of Yazdegerd III (r. 632–651). Khosrow IV's full name was Farrokhzad Khosrow. "Farrokhzad"
Khosrow_IV
Ispahbadh of Tabaristan
greatly weakened the Sasanian Empire, but by 632, when Khosrow's grandson Yazdegerd III (r. 632–651) ascended the throne, order was somewhat restored. However
Farrukhzad
Early phase of the mid-7th-century Arab conquest of Iran
al-Thaqafi that ultimately overran the province. The Sasanian emperor Yazdegerd III, who had travelled to Pars to command the defense against the Arabs
Arab_conquest_of_Fars
Sasanian prince
brothers and half-brothers executed. Shahriyar was survived by his son Yazdegerd III, who would later rule the Sasanian Empire from 632 to 651. Shahriyar
Shahriyar_(son_of_Khosrow_II)
Battle between Christian Armenians and the Sasanian Empire (451 CE)
Persian rule, provided they were allowed to practise Christianity; but Yazdegerd II, concerned that the Armenian Church was hierarchically dependent on
Battle_of_Avarayr
Founding house of the Sasanian Empire (224–651)
conquest of Persia by the Rashidun Caliphate in 651 and the death of Yazdegerd III, members of the imperial sassanid family fled in exile, and sought
Sasanian_dynasty
5th-century Iranian aristocrat
Iranian aristocrat who served as the quartermaster (hambarakapet) of Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457). He took part in the Sasanian campaign to force the Christian
Denshapuh
Armenian general and saint
Conditions worsened in Sasanian Armenia with the accession of Yazdegerd II in 439. At first, Yazdegerd and his officials imposed heavier taxes and obligations
Vardan_Mamikonian
Calendar year
uprising with heavy reinforcements. May 26 – Battle of Vartanantz: King Yazdegerd II defeats the Armenian army (66,000 men) under their rebel leader Vartan
451
Afghan aristocrat, marzban of Merv, Sasanian Empire (7th century AD)
"margrave") of Merv during the reign of the last Sasanian king of kings Yazdegerd III (r. 632–651). Mahoe was probably from the House of Suren, one of the
Mahoe_Suri
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire in 420 CE
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 the ascending the
Khosrow_(son_of_Bahram_IV)
Sasanian noble
Bahram VII (Middle Persian: Wahrām) was the son of Yazdegerd III, the last Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire. After the death of his father at Merv in
Bahram_VII
Sasanian queen of Iran
which Boran was killed by strangulation. She was succeeded by her nephew Yazdegerd III, the last Sasanian ruler, making her the penultimate ruler of the
Boran
Persian dynasty
accession of Ardashir II. 383 – Coronation of Shapur III. 399 – Coronation of Yazdegerd I, titled “the Sinner” owing to his efforts to control the influence of
Timeline of the Sasanian Empire
Timeline_of_the_Sasanian_Empire
Sasanian military general (died 636)
Adurbadagan under the Sasanian monarchs Boran (r. 630–630, 631–632) and Yazdegerd III (r. 632–651). Rostam is remembered as a historical figure, a character
Rostam_Farrokhzad
Part of the Muslim conquest of Persia (636 CE)
empress regnant on the understanding that she would vacate the throne upon Yazdegerd III (632–651), the son of Shahriyar and grandson of Khosrow II, attaining
Battle_of_al-Qadisiyyah
Place in Sindh, Pakistan
Rai dynasty Yazdegerd III visited the present day city Matli in District Badin, Sindh. There he married a Sindhi princess with whom Yazdegerd had two daughters
Matli
King of Armenia from 415 to 420, Sasanian ruler in 420
son of Yazdegerd I and Shushandukht, and had two brothers named Bahram V and Narse. At the death of the Arsacid Armenian king Khosrov IV, Yazdegerd I decided
Shapur_IV
1936 history book by Arthur Christensen
of Yazdegerd I and Bahram V. It discusses the minister Mihr-Narseh and his family, followed by the renewed persecution of Christians under Yazdegerd II
L'Iran_sous_les_Sassanides
Eastern Roman emperor from 402 to 450
Confessor, the Sasanian king Yazdegerd I (399–420) was appointed by Arcadius as the guardian of Theodosius, whom Yazdegerd treated as his own child, sending
Theodosius_II
Ruined castle in Iran, Iranian national heritage site
the Razavi Khorasan Province. It is believed to be the last refuge of Yazdegerd III, whose death signaled the collapse of the Sasanian Empire and the
Zibad_Castle
Sasanian nobleman and minister
(wuzurg framadār) of the Sasanian shahanshahs Yazdegerd I (r. 399–420), Bahram V (r. 420–438), Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457) and Peroz I (r. 457–484). According
Mihr-Narseh
emperor Theodosius II's unwillingness to continue the payment made shah Yazdegerd II declare war against the Romans, which had ultimately little success
Byzantine–Sasanian_War_of_440
Region in Iran and Afghanistan
king Yazdegerd III fled to Sakastan in the mid-640s, where its governor Aparviz (who was more or less independent), helped him. However, Yazdegerd III
Sistan
Christian Dagestan state, 5th-12th century
Bahram V. The first king allegedly arrived in Dagestan as an emissary of Yazdegerd III, bringing with him the Sasanian throne and the imperial treasure after
Sarir
Iranian nobleman
as the Asawira). During the Arab invasion of Iran, the Sasanian king Yazdegerd III (r. 632–651) sent 300 men under Siyah al-Uswari to defend Khuzestan
Siyah_al-Uswari
King of Kings of Iranians and non-Iranians
he was overthrown by the same troops who had previously supported him. Yazdegerd III, another grandson of Khosrow II, with the support of the nobles, succeeded
Hormizd_VI
Sassanian palace in al-Hira, Lakhmid Kingdom
and legendary accounts". According to tradition, the Sasanian emperor Yazdegerd I is the one who requested its construction, asking the ruler of the Lakhmid
Khawarnaq
Historical region in modern Turkmenistan
like Darius III, the last Sasanian king, Yazdegerd III, fled eastward and arrived in Margiana in 651 AD. Yazdegerd was well received by Mahoe Suri, the marzban
Margiana
City in Yazd province, Iran
("History of Yazd") of 1441, Yazd was re-founded by "Yazdegerd, son of Bahram", i.e. Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457). The word yazd means God. After the Muslim
Yazd
Part of the Muslim conquest of Persia
Ctesiphon with a caliphate army of 15,000 soldiers. The Sasanian Emperor Yazdegerd III, fearing an invasion, acted quickly when he received news from his
Siege_of_Ctesiphon_(637)
1979 Persian play
"Regicide") (Persian: مرگ یزدگرد) is a Persian play about the death of Yazdegerd III by Bahram Beyzai, often considered his magnum opus, which he adapted
Death_of_Yazdgerd
(Persian: صدراعظم). Abarsam (for Ardashir I) Khosrow-Yazdegerd (for Yazdegerd I) Mihr-Narseh (for Yazdegerd I and Bahram V) Suren Pahlav (for Bahram V) Bozorgmehr
List of grand viziers of Persia
List_of_grand_viziers_of_Persia
Parts of Armenia under the control of the Sasanian Empire
North was of particular concern to Yazdegerd II. After a successful invasion of the Eastern Roman Empire, Yazdegerd began summoning Armenian nobles to
Sasanian_Armenia
Series of Persian uprisings against Rashidun rule
these efforts, at times providing support to the last Sasanian emperor, Yazdegerd III. Internal instability during the First Fitna provided further opportunities
Persian revolts against the Rashidun Caliphate
Persian_revolts_against_the_Rashidun_Caliphate
Calendar year
command of vicar Maurocellus suffers a defeat at Braga in Gallaecia. Yazdegerd I dies after a 21-year reign, and is succeeded by his son Bahram V, who
AD_420
Persian legends tale
Kiumars, down to the defeat and death of the last Sasanian emperor, Yazdegerd III, at the hands of the Arab armies of Islam in the middle of the seventh
Rostam_and_Sohrab
Historical region in the south-east of the Caspian sea
angel sent by Ahura Mazda to end Yazdegerd's tyranny. Gurgān is known to have held a mint as early as the reign of Yazdegerd II. An unsuccessful revolt led
Hyrcania
Sasanian nobleman and governor
he was the governor of Nishapur during the reign of the Sasanian king Yazdegerd III (r. 632–651). In 651-652, Abdullah ibn Aamir invaded Khorasan, and
Burzin_Shah
King of Caucasian Albania
Gadjiev considers him a son (or nephew) of the King of Kings (shahanshah) Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457) and brother (or nephew) of Vache II. However, Aleksan
Vachagan_III
King of Caucasian Albania
(r. 309–379). Aswagen was himself married to a daughter of shahanshah Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457). It was under Aswagen that the Caucasian Albanian script
Aswagen
Sasanian queen
was a Sasanian queen (banbishn). She was the wife of the king (shah) Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457), and functioned as queen regent in Ctesiphon during the
Denag
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 383 to 388
top of him. He was succeeded by his son Bahram IV. Another of his sons, Yazdegerd I, later succeeded Bahram IV in 399. Under Shapur III and Bahram IV, the
Shapur_III
Ethnic group of Persian people
king Yazdegerd III fled to Sakastan in the mid-640s, where its governor Aparviz (who was more or less independent), helped him. However, Yazdegerd III
Sistani_Persians
Religious date system
Yazdegirdi or Yazdgerdi) counts from the accession of the last Sassanid ruler, Yazdegerd III (16 June 632 CE). This convention was proposed by Cama in the 1860s
Zoroastrian_calendar
Highest office in the Sasanian Empire
active during the reign of Ardashir I. Khosrow Yazdegerd under Yazdegerd I Mihr Narseh under Yazdegerd I and Bahram V Suren Pahlav under Bahram V, possibly
Wuzurg_framadar
Syriac Christian martyrological texts from the Sasanian Empire
were also set during the reigns of other emperors such as Yazdegerd I, Bahram V, Yazdegerd II, Kavad I, Khosrow I, Hormizd IV, and Khosrow II. Later works
Persian_martyr_acts
Tang dynasty general
general who fled to the Tang dynasty with his father, Peroz III, son of Yazdegerd III, the last Sasanian emperor of Persia, after the Muslim conquest of
Narsieh
7th century Iranian dynasty
mountains in Tabaristan) by the last king of kings of the Sasanian Empire, Yazdegerd III. After the Muslim conquest of Persia, the nobles of the Houses of
Dabuyid_dynasty
Monument in Baku, Azerbaijan
Quadrangular Tower Ramana Tower Round Tower (Mardakan) Sabayil Castle Shahbulag Castle Shaki fortress Shapurgala Shusha fortress Shindan Castle Yazdegerd Castle
Ramana_Tower
after Arcadius' death in 408, having been dispatched by the Persian shah Yazdegerd I (r. 399–420) to watch over the young Theodosius. It may be, however
Antiochus (praepositus sacri cubiculi)
Antiochus_(praepositus_sacri_cubiculi)
Seleucid Empire capital in modern Iraq
centre. Following the edict of toleration by the Persian Sasanian King Yazdegerd I, which for the time being brought an end to the persecution of Christians
Seleucia
Ancient region in modern Azerbaijan
least acknowledging the suzerainty of the Sasanians. During the reign of Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457), the king of Balasagan, Heran, took part in the Sasanian
Balasagan
both supposedly died in combat. 451 Battle of Avarayr 26 May Forces of Yazdegerd II annihilate the Christian Armenian rebels led by Saint Vartan. Fall
List_of_battles_301–1300
Satrapy of the Sassanid Empire
up to the river Araxes, including Artsakh and Utik. The Sasanian king Yazdegerd II passed an edict requiring all the Christians in his empire to convert
Caucasian Albania (Sasanian province)
Caucasian_Albania_(Sasanian_province)
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 459 to 484
Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) of Iran from 459 to 484. A son of Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457), he rejected the rule of his elder brother and incumbent
Peroz_I
633–638 AD invasion of the Sasanid Empire by the Rashidun Caliphate
Khaseef with the Rashidun army and assault Ullais frontally. Emperor Yazdegerd III meanwhile sent orders to Bahman Jaduya to proceed to Ullais and take
Arab_conquest_of_Mesopotamia
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
Mesopotamia. The empire itself was conquered in 640–651. By the time of Yazdegerd III's death in 651, the Sasanians only retained Bactria. Following the
List_of_monarchs_of_Iran
5th–8th-century nomadic confederation in Central Asia
foes of Yazdegerd II (435–457), who from 442, fought 'tribes of the Hephthalites', according to the Armenian Elisee Vardaped. In 453, Yazdegerd moved his
Hephthalites
5th century Christian Saint
of Persia, where, notwithstanding the Magi, he won the esteem of King Yazdegerd I of Persia by his affability, saintly life, and, as is claimed, by his
Maruthas_of_Martyropolis
Plague epidemic in Mesopotamia, 627–628 CE
empire followed from 634 to 642 during the reign of Kavad's successor Yazdegerd III. The Sasanian Empire was already unstable when the Plague of Sheroe
Plague_of_Sheroe
395 AD invasion by the Huns
retreated through the Derbent Pass. Years later, the Sasanian Emperor Yazdegerd I returned the Roman prisoners taken by the Huns. Greatrex & Greatrex
Hunnic_raid_of_395
7th-century Sasanian general
army was defeated. Bahman withdrew to Ctesiphon, where the young king Yazdegerd III—then ill—commanded him to launch a counterattack. Instead, Bahman
Bahman_Jaduya
Byzantine emperor from 610 to 641
Azarmidokht all succeeded to the throne within months of each other. Only when Yazdegerd III, a grandson of Khosrow II, succeeded to the throne in 632, was there
Heraclius
Sasanian military officer
Shahrvaraz Jadhuyih (Persian: شهربراز جادویه) was a Sasanian military officer from the Mihran family. He was related to Shahrbaraz, the Sasanian spahbed
Shahrvaraz_Jadhuyih
Calendar year
reign as Sassanid king of the Persian Empire. He is succeeded by his son Yazdegerd II. Relics of John Chrysostom are transported to Constantinople. Basina
438
King of Caucasian Albania
Aswagen (r. 415–440). His mother was a daughter of the Sasanian king Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457), and he was himself married to the niece or sister of
Vache_II_of_Albania
Sassanid noble
of Khosrau II, ascend the throne. After a period of coups and revolts, Yazdegerd III was crowned as king of the Sasanian Empire in 632 at Estakhr. With
Narsi
King of the Lakhmids
Zayd-Manāt ibn Zayd-Allah al-Ghassani, and his father was al-Nu'man I. Yazdegerd I, who had strong relations with his father sent Mundhir his infant son
Al-Mundhir_I_ibn_al-Nu'man
Part of the Islamic conquest of Persia
was the capital of Khurasan and here Yazdegerd III held his court. On hearing of the Muslim advance, Yazdegerd III left for Balkh. No resistance was
Muslim_conquest_of_Khorasan
636 CE conflict between the Rashidun Caliphate and Byzantine Empire
Heraclius prepared for a counterattack to reacquire the lost regions. In 635 Yazdegerd III, the Emperor of Persia, sought an alliance with the Byzantine Emperor
Battle_of_the_Yarmuk
Ethnic group native to Mesopotamia
Zoroastrian creed prior to his conversion to Christianity. During the reign of Yazdegerd I, Christians in Persia were viewed with suspicion as potential Roman
Assyrians
Castle in Azerbaijan, Yuxarı Çardaqlar
Quadrangular Tower Ramana Tower Round Tower (Mardakan) Sabayil Castle Shahbulag Castle Shaki fortress Shapurgala Shusha fortress Shindan Castle Yazdegerd Castle
Parigala
634 battle between Sasanians and Arab Muslims
al-Thaqafi † Al-Hakam al-Thaqafi † Jabr ibn Abi Ubayd † Al-Muthanna (WIA) Yazdegerd III Bahman Jadhuyih Jalinus Strength 6,000–10,000 10,000 Casualties and
Battle_of_the_Bridge
Submerged fortress in Azerbaijan
Quadrangular Tower Ramana Tower Round Tower (Mardakan) Sabayil Castle Shahbulag Castle Shaki fortress Shapurgala Shusha fortress Shindan Castle Yazdegerd Castle
Sabayil_Castle
Fortress in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan
Quadrangular Tower Ramana Tower Round Tower (Mardakan) Sabayil Castle Shahbulag Castle Shaki fortress Shapurgala Shusha fortress Shindan Castle Yazdegerd Castle
Askeran_Fortress
Calendar year
bishop of Susa, burns down a Zoroastrian temple; in retaliation, King Yazdegerd I of Persia orders the destruction of churches. Synesius, bishop of Ptolemais
414
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