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	Hormizd - LoveToKnow 1911
		Hormizd escaped from prison by the help of his wife in 323, and found refuge at the court of Constantine the Great (Zosim.
		Hormizd Iv., son of Chosroes I., reigned 578-590.
		HORMIZD V. was one of the many pretenders who rose after the murder of Chosroes II.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Hormizd (651 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Yazdegerd III of Persia
		Yazdegerd III ("made by God," Izdegerdes), last King of Persia, a grandson of Khosrau II of Persia (590–628), who had been murdered by his son Kavadh II of Persia in 628, and was raised to the throne in 632 after a series of internal conflicts.
		On the north-west Persia is united by the highlands of Armenia to the mountains of Asia Minor; on the north-west the Paropamisus and Hindu Kush connect it with the Himalayas.
		In south-eastern Persia the Kuhi-Basman, a dormant volcano, 11,000 to 12,000 ft. in height, in the Basman district, and the Kuh-i-Taftan, i.e.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Yazdegerd-III-of-Persia (1144 words)

	HORMIZD, or HORMIZDAS - Online Information article about HORMIZD, or HORMIZDAS
		Julian against Persia; his son, with the same name.
		The magnates deposed and blinded Hormizd and proclaimed his son Chosroes II.
		Hormizd was killed by some partisans of his son (590).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HIG_HOR/HORMIZD_or_HORMIZDAS.html (843 words)

	Persia - IBWiki
		The Caliphate used Persia as something of a staging post for their expansions into Afghanistan and India (also enslaving many Turkic peoples and taking them back to Baghdad to serve as cavalry troops) but had little effect on the mass of the people.
		Persia slowly became a feudal theocracy: there was no separation of religion and state; the Shāhānshāh was held to be divinely ordained head of both, while the Mobadān Mobad weilded the real power.
		Persia's economy is a mixture of central planning, state ownership of oil and other large enterprises, village agriculture, and private trading and service ventures, combining to make the nation an economic powerhouse rivalling its western counterparts.
	ib.frath.net /w/Persia (3988 words)

	Kingdoms of Persia - Persia
		Persia is conquered by Greek Empire and is ruled from Antioch, in Syria.
		Persia is liberated from Seleucid Greek rule by tribesmen who have drifted down to Parthia and Bactria.
		The Safavids established Shi'ite Islam as a state religion of Persia, which became a major factor in the emergence of a unified national consciousness among the various ethnic and linguistic elements of the country.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsMiddEast/EasternPersia.htm (946 words)

	b. Ardashir I to Shapur II. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		Shapur was succeeded by his son, Hormizd I. Hormizd I (Hormisdas, 270–271), son of Shapur, was killed in battle against the Sogdians and was followed by his brother, Bahram I (Varahan, 271–274).
		Hormizd II, son of Narseh, was remembered as a just ruler.
		On the death of Hormizd his natural heir, Hormizd III, was set aside by the nobility, who elected his posthumous son, the child Shapur II.
	www.bartleby.com /67/272.html (717 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Chaldean Christians
		In the meantime a large body of Nestorians headed by Denha Simeon, the Archbishop of Gelu, Salamas, and Seert, rejected the authority of the successor of bar Mama and submitted to Aitalaha, on whose death Simeon was chosen to succeed him.
		Alexander VII, however, defended him earnestly in a letter to the King of Persia and urged that he might be permitted to retain his patriarchal office.
		John Hormizd had been excommunicated in 1818, but was reconciled with Rome in 1830 and proclaimed Patriarch of Babylon by Pius VIII; he owed this happy settlement to the kind efforts of Pierre Coupperie, the Latin Bishop of Babylon.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03559a.htm (2900 words)

	Persia and Constantinople Make Way for Islam
		War between Persia and Constantinople was renewed as Constantinople sided with the Abyssinians and allied themselves with the Turks on Persia's eastern frontier, whom they persuaded to attack Persia.
		Hormizd came into conflict with Persia's nobles, and a general named Vahram overthrew him, imprisoned and blinded him and later had him executed.
		Vahram put Hormizd's son on the throne, Khosru II, but aristocrats were opposed to Khosru II, and Zoroastrian religious leaders were opposed to Khosru's tolerance towards Christians.
	www.fsmitha.com /h3/h02.htm (2598 words)

	Sassanid Empire information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Crowned in 226 at Ctesiphon as the sole ruler of Persia, he took the title Shahanshah, or "King of Kings" (the inscriptions mention Adhur-Anahid as his "Queen of Queens", but her relationship with Ardashir is not established), bringing the 400-year-old Parthian Empire to an end and beginning four centuries of Sassanid rule.
		Hormizd III (457–459), younger son of Yazdegerd II, ascended to the throne.
		It was this heavy cavalry, adopted from Persia, that overran the remainder of the Roman Empire until Charles Martel inflicted the most devastating major defeat of the Islamic Expansion Era at the Battle of Tours, using an ancient Greek Planlax and terrain advantages to neutralize heavy cavalry.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Sassanid_Empire?redir=1 (10300 words)

	Yazdegerd III of Persia - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Yazdegerd III, (also "Yazdgird III") ("made by God," Izdegerdes), king of Persia, a grandson of Khosrau II, who had been murdered by his son Kavadh II in 628, was raised to the throne in 632 after a series of internal conflicts.
		He was a mere child and never really ruled; in his first year the Arab invasion of Persia began, and in 637 the battle of Kadisiya decided the fate of the empire.
		Ctesiphon was occupied by the Arabs, and the king fled into Media.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Yazdegerd_III_of_Persia (181 words)

	Persia
		Abbas II (1632-1667) Shah of Persia 1642-67, the son of Safi I and the great-grandson of Abbas I. He received various embassies from Europe and recaptured Kandahar 1648, which had been lost by his predecessor to the Mogul emperors.
		Abbas III (1732-1736) Shah of Persia 1732-36, the son of Tahmasp II.
		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.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/persia.htm (3696 words)

	Elam: Wars with Rome, The Arab-Eurasian invasion - Ancient Man and His First Civilizations
		"Khosrow I" was now king of Persia, and he concluded an alliance with a Turkish leader called Sinjibu, after which a common frontier between the Turkish and Sassanian empires was established (area of Afghanistan).
		The prominence and influence of the Khazar state, was reflected in its close relations with the Byzantine Emperors: Justinian II (704) and Constantine V (732) each had a Khazar wife.
		Hormizd VI (or V) from 631 to 632.
	www.realhistoryww.com /world_history/ancient/Elam_Iran_3a.htm (666 words)

	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Peroz I was the son of Yazdegerd II of Persia (438–457).
		He rebelled against his brother, Hormizd III (457–459), who succeeded their father as King of Kings.
		In 459, Peroz I defeated and killed Hormizd III with the help of the Ephthalites, or the White Huns, who had invaded Bactria.
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	gift Yazdegerd_III_of_Persia - gift-report.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Yazdgerd III (Persian: ÛØ²Ø¯Ú¯Ø±Ø¯ Ø³ÙÙ, "made by God") was the last king of the Sassanid dynasty and a grandson of Khosrau II (590â“628), who had been murdered by his son Kavadh II of Persia in 628.
		Yazdgerd III then fled eastward from one district to another, until at last he was killed by a local miller for his purse at Merv in 651.
		According to Shia sources, Yazdgerd III's daughter Shahr Banu reportedly married Husayn ibn Ali, Muhammad's grandson, and gave birth to the fourth Shia Imam, Ali Zayn al Abidin.
	www.gift-report.com /Yazdegerd_III_of_Persia (468 words)

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		It is strictly an abbreviation of Hormuzd-dad, " given by Ormuzd," which form is preserved by Agathias iv.
		HORMIZD I. (272-273) was the son of Shapur I., under whom he was governor of Khorasan, and appears in his wars against Rome (Trebellius Pollio, Trig.
		In 363 Hormizd served in the army of Julian against Persia; his son, with the same name.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?content_id=33455&locale=en (664 words)

	Hormizd IV of Persia
		Hormizd IV, son of Khosrau I, reigned as king of Persia from 578 to 590.
		The magnates deposed and blinded Hormizd and proclaimed his son Khosrau II king.
		In the war which now followed between Bahram Chobin and Khosrau II.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ho/Hormizd_IV_of_Persia.html (305 words)

	Media, Persia, Parthia, & Iran
		A much larger and more vigorous Zoroastrian community is found in the refuge of India, where it is still known by the Middle Persian word for Persian, "Parsi." The Parsis, however, do not accept converts, and the intermarriage of community members outside of India has resulted in a decline in their numbers.
		While the official religion of Sassanid Persia was Zoroastrianism, there was also a Christian community, whose line of Patriarchs "of the East" continues to the present, and refugee pagans were accepted from the increasing intolerance of Christian Rome.
		Most noteworthy in that respect were the last Scholarch of Plato's Academy, Damascius, and his colleague Simplicius, who fled after the Emperor Justinian closed the Academy in 529.
	www.friesian.com /iran.htm (2645 words)

	CalendarHome.com - Iranian calendar - Calendar Encyclopedia
		The situation got so complicated that another calendar reform had to be implemented by Ardeshir’s grandson Hormizd I.
		The first and the sixth day of the month were celebrated as different occasions and sixth became more significant as Zoroasters’ birthday rather than a continuation of No Ruz itself.
		Year 631 CE was chosen as the beginning of a new era and the last calendar is known as the Yazdegirdi calendar.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /Persian_calendar.htm (2147 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Heraclius
		(Constans Pogonatus), 630-68, Byzantine emperor (641-68), son and successor of Constantine III and grandson of Heraclius I. Early in his reign Armenia and Asia Minor were invaded by the Muslims, who challenged Byzantine supremacy at sea, took Cyprus, and threatened Sicily and Constantinople.
		628, king of Persia of the Sassanid, or Sassanian, dynasty; grandson of Khosrow I. He is also called Chosroes II or Khosru II.
		He succeeded his father Hormizd, or Hormoz, in 590, but he was opposed by the usurper Bahram Chubin, and forced to flee to the Byzantine Empire.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Heraclius (768 words)

	[No title]
		The name Persia (from the ancient province of Persis; modern Fars, Iran) was given by the Greeks to the entire land occupied by various Iranian tribes from which the ACHAEMENID dynasty arose.
		It is the land of present-day IRAN and AFGHANISTAN, geographically the Iranian plateau.
		Unfortunately for the Achaemenid empire, Artaxerxes III was poisoned, and a puppet Arses ruled for two years.
	www.jmu.edu /orgs/persianclub/newpage/persia_art.htm (1543 words)

	Ethics of Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian Empires by Sanderson Beck
		After Adad-nirari III died in 783 BC, his four sons ruled in succession; but none of them were noteworthy until the fourth, Tiglath-pileser III, became king of Assyria in 745 BC, though some believe that he was not a royal son but a general who took power by force.
		Persia acknowledged the autonomy of the Greek cities in Asia, while the Athenians renounced attempts to liberate others there as long as the Persian king would recognize the autonomy of his vassal Greek cities and their low tribute amount from before the war.
		Persia gained another treaty in which Rome paid 5,000 pounds of gold as a war indemnity along with annual subsidies of 500 pounds for the garrisons.
	www.san.beck.org /1-6-Persia.html (22283 words)

	Narseh of Persia - meaning of word
		He rose as pretender to the throne against his grand-nephew Bahram III of Persia in AD 292, and soon became sole king.
		Narses died in 303 and was succeeded by his son Hormizd II of Persia.
		Hormizd II of Persia } 303 deaths Ancient Roman enemies and allies Sassanid dynasty
	www.wordsonline.org /Narseh_of_Persia (133 words)

	Frye. Heritage of Persia
		The succession of Hormizd Ardashir seems to have been unopposed and under him the policy of Shapur was still in effect, but Hormizd did not rule long and he was succeeded by Varahran, known as Bahram in Islamic sources.
		Under King Hormizd he was given the title 'mobad of Ahura Mazda', probably the first to hold this later well-attested title.
		In the reign of Varahran II he received the rank of nobility, the headship of the religion, and was made chief judge of the empire, and chief of the royal fire at Istakhr at the imperial shrine of Anahita.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/med/fryeheri.html (10494 words)

	Afghanistan's Web Site -@ Afghanistan History
		Under the Kushan King, Kanishka, Buddha was first given a human face and the world's largest Buddhas (175 feet and 120 feet tall) were carved into the cliff at Bamiyan.
		Khosrow II (Khosrow Parviz), king of Persia of the Sassanid, or Sassanian, dynasty
		His son, Mir Mahmud, invades Persia and liberates Herat.
	www.afghanistans.com /Information/History/Default.htm (2369 words)

	Manichaean Timeline/Chronology - Order of Nazorean Essenes
		273 When Shapur died In 273 and was succeeded by his son Hormizd I, governor of Khorasan, the royal Persain court once again supported the Manichaeans; but this support was short lived since he died after reigning but one year.
		During the Persian king Narsi rule, which extended from this same time of 296 to 303, the Manichaeans were left in peace in Persia.
		Upon his refusal of a bribe of six hundred marks, which they are said to have offered him for toleration, the heretics appealed to the pope, Alexander III, who was inclined to mercy in spite of King Louis VII's advocacy of rigorous measures.
	essenes.net /manichrono.html (6257 words)

	List of kings of Persia at AllExperts
		Achaemenid dynasty, 550â"330 BC Achaemenes, founder of the dynasty, king of Persia.
		Ariaramnes of Persia, son of Teispes, king of Persia*.
		The Parthians gradually expanded their control, until by the mid 2nd century BC, the Seleucids had completely lost control of Persia.
	en.allexperts.com /e/l/li/list_of_kings_of_persia.htm (1391 words)

	Definition of category:kings of persia
		15:...iaramnes of Persia]], son of Teispes and co-ruler of Cyrus I. (1415 bytes)
		Persia is used to describe the nation of Iran, its people, or its ancient empire.
		1:...on;andsigmaf;, meaning 'bastard'), was emperor of [[Persia]] from [[423 BC]] to [[404 BC]].
	www.wordiq.com /search/category%3Akings+of+persia.html (816 words)

	Persia Genealogy
		PHRAATES III (or FARHAD III) 70 - 58 or 57 BC, son of Sanatruces.
		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.
		SHAPUR II 309-379, posthumous son of Hormizd II (succeeded at birth).
	www.forumancientcoins.com /historia/iran_gen.htm (1076 words)

	The Number 457 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In the year 457 AD Yazdegerd II, king of Persia died.
		In the year 457 AD Hormizd III becomes king of Persia.
		In the year 457 AD Peroz I rebels against his brother Hormizd III.
	www.virtuescience.com /457.html (173 words)

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