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Ardashir I

اردشیر بابکان fa

Founder of the Sassanid Empire (r. 224–242)

  • Child of Pabag and Rodag
  • Married to Denag, Khwarranzem, Murrod
  • Dated 180 CE – 242 CE

Overview

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Offices held 1

  1. 28 April 224 CE – February 242 CE emperor of the Sasanian Empire Succeeded by Shapur I

Family tree

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Family 10

What the records tie them to

Founded, supported, associated with — as third parties recorded it.

In the texts

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