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  BAHRAM - LoveToKnow Article on BAHRAM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Bahram I. is the king who, by the instigation of the magians, put to a cruel death the prophet Mani, the founder of Manichaeism.
BAHRAM III., son of Bahrm II., under whose rule he had been governing Sejistan (therefore called Saganshah, Agathias iv.
BAHRAM V. (420439), son of Yazdegerd I., after whose sudden death (or assassination) he gained the crown against the opposition of the grandees by the help of al-Mondhir, the Arabic dynast of Hira.
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 c. Shapur II to the Reforms of Khusrau I. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
Bahram IV (388–399), probably the son of Shapur III, succeeded.
Bahram was killed in a mutiny and was succeeded by his son, Yazdgird I. Yazdgird I, the Wicked, was so called because of his conflict with the Zoroastrian priesthood.
Bahram was defeated (422) and agreed to permit Persian Christians to seek refuge in the Roman empire and to halt persecution.
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 The Sassanids, to 500 CE
Bahram II died in 293, and he was succeeded by Narseh, who ruled to 303.
Bahram V attempted to win and maintain good will for himself among the Zoroastrians, and, in 421, the persecution of Christians was resumed.
Bahram made a hundred-year peace with Constantinople in which he agreed to grant freedom of worship for Christians in the Sassanid Empire in exchange for Constantinople granting freedom of worship for Zoroastrians under its rule.
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 Persia
Son and successor of Bahram I; survived Roman invasion and seizing of capital Ctesiphon (283).
Master of household to Hormizd IV; as commander in Khorasan, repelled Turkish invasion; defeated by Romans (589); rebelled against Hormizd; with aid of mutinous royal troops defeated Khosrow II and proclaimed himself king; deposed by Khosrow (591), fled to Turkistan.
Son of Shapur II, brother of Bahram IV, and uncle of Yazdegerd I. Sogdianus or Secydianus.
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 d. Hormizd IV to the Muslim Conquest. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
Bahram was ordered to invade Lazica but was met and defeated by the Romans on the Araxes.
Challenged by Bahram, Khusrau sought help from Constantinople; Bahram then seized the throne and ruled as Bahram VI (590–591).
Bahram fled to the Turks, where he was assassinated.
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 Bahram IV --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Although the partition of Armenia with Rome is frequently ascribed to Bahram, it probably occurred in 387, during the reign of his brother Shapur.
Nicknamed the Maiden because of his vow of celibacy, Malcolm IV assumed the Scottish throne in 1153, at the age of 11, after the death of his grandfather, David I, the youngest son of Malcolm III.
Pope Gregory VII's 11th-century removal of Henry IV from the throne of Germany, one of the episodes of the Investiture Controversy.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Persia
Bahram III, son of Bahram II, reigned only eight months, and was succeeded by his younger brother, Narsi I, who renewed the war with Rome with Disastrous results.
In 399 Bahram IV was succeeded by his younger brother Yezdegerd (399-420).
When Yezdegerd died in 420, and was succeeded by his son Bahram V, the persecution continued, and large numbers of Christians fled across the frontier into Roman territory.
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 Encyclopedia: Narseh of Persia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
He rose as pretender to the throne against his grand-nephew Bahram III in AD 292, and soon became sole king.
Bahram III, king of Persia, son of Bahram II, under whose rule he had been governing Sejistan (therefore called Saganshah, Agathias iv.
The Roman Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the Ancient Roman polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (better known as Caesar Augustus).
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 Persia Genealogy
Sep 272 - Sep 273, son of Shapur I. VAHARAN I (or BAHRAM I) Sept 273 - Sep 276, son of Shapur I. (or BAHRAM II) Sep 276-293, son of Vaharan I. (or BAHRAM III) late 293 deposed, son of Vaharan II.
VAHARAN IV (or BAHRAM IV CHUBIN) 383-399, probably son of Shapur II.
VAHARAN V (or BAHRAM V) 420-438, son of Yazdegerd I: known as "The Wild Ass".
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 Afghanistan's Web Site -@ Afghanistan History
Evidence of early nomadic iron age in Aq Kapruk IV.
But many gods and goddesses from Greek, Persian, Central Asian and Hindu cultures were also worshipped.
Yazdegerd I, Bahram V Gur, 420 - 438
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 Persian and Seleucid Rulers of Babylon
(108) Arahu claims to be Nabonidus' son, takes name Nabu-kudurri-usur (IV), "King of Babylon" in 521 b.c.e.
Darius retakes rebel city on 27 November, 521 b.c.e.
(Alexander IV probably assassinated with his mother Roxane in 310 b.c.e.)
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 About Kermanshah Province ::: ITTO.org :::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In Iranian tales, they attribute Kermanshahan to Tahmurath period (Tahmures-e-Divband one of Pishdadian kings), but the main structure of the city to Bahram IV of Sasanid period in 4th century A.D. Considering this city not being very old, but there are so many ancient monuments around it.
Kermanshahan was a place of entertainment for Sasanid kings, especially Khosrow Parviz, who built a beautiful palace there.
Zagros heights in this province are in a current of the western humid and Mediterranean climate which make it cold and snowy in winter and moderate in summer.
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 Kingdoms of Persia - Persia
Some captured Romans may have been used to fight against China.
c.40 - 3 BC Phraates IV Son of Orodes.
The empire gradually breaks into smaller kingdoms that remain affiliated for 200 years.
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 An Introduction to the History of the Assyrian Church
The rebellion was put down by Valges IV, not without difficulty; and Narses, King of Adiabene, who was apparently a Persian sympathizer, paid the penalty of his treason by being drowned in the Zab.
CHAPTER IV PAPA died about 328; and Shimun bar Saba'i succeeded him peacefully, and ruled, at all events for some years, with the prosperity that came from the royal favour.
Neither Ardashir 11, Sapor III, nor Bahram IV made any impression on their contemporaries; and the only important event of the twenty years that covered their three reigns was the practical extinction of the kingdom of Armenia.
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