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![]() Sar-e Pol-e Zahab, Relief IV |
Sarab-e Qandil
Sarab-i Qandil ("ice cold spring"): town in Fars, Iran, near modern Kazerun, site of a Sasanian rock relief. Bahram II's relief…
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Sasanian Crowns
Sasanians: last native dynasty to reign in Persia before the Arab conquest. Its kings and queens ruled from 224 to 651. Ahuramazda The…Sasanian Kings
Sasanians: last native dynasty to reign in Persia before the Arab conquest. Its kings and queens ruled from 224 to 651. 224-241 Ardašir I 241-272 Shapur I 272-273 Hormizd I (Ardašir II) 273-276 Bahram I 276-293 Bahram II 293 Bahram III 293-303 Narseh, "the Sakan king" 303-309 Hormizd II 309-379 Shapur II 379-383 Ardašir III 383-388 Shapur III 388-399 Bahram IV 399-420 Yazdgard I, the Sinner 420-438 Bahram V 438-457 Yazdgard…Sasanians
Sasanians: last native dynasty to reign in Persia before the Arab conquest. Its kings and queens ruled from 224 to 651. Beginning …
![]() Seal of Artaxerxes III as conqueror |
Seleucid Kings
On this page, you will find a complete list of rulers of the Seleucid Empire, the largest of the kingdoms that succeeded the short-lived empire of Alexander the Great. Until quite recently, the chronology of the kings was essentially based…Seleucus I Nicator
Seleucus I Nicator ("victor"): one of the Diadochi, founder of the Seleucid Empire, ruled from 311 to 281. Seleucus I Nicator Successor…
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Seleucus II Callinicus
Seleucus II Callinicus ("beautiful victor"): name of a Seleucid king, ruled from 246 to 225. Seleucus II Callinicus Successor of: Antiochus II…
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