Ruler · 624 – 652

Yazdegerd III

Lived 624 – 652. Emperor of the Sasanian Empire (Sasanian Empire), 632 – 651; also in the line of Persian Empire.

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Lived: 624 – 652; 28 years
In office: 19 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Emperor of the Sasanian Empire

Sasanian Empire · the 32nd of 32 dated reigns · 224 – 651

28 before

Shahrbaraz630

Azarmidokht630 – 631

Farrukh Hormizd630 – 631

Yazdegerd III632 – 651

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 632 – 651 · 19 years · came to it aged 8

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 651; they died in 652

Also in the line of Persian Empire (42nd of 51, read from the line of Sasanian Empire).

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