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Ardashir II |
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Ardashir II, king of Persia (379–83), of the Sassanid Sassanid, Sasanid (both: săs`ənĭd), or Sassanian ..... Click the link for more information. , or Sassanian, dynasty. A provincial governor under Shapur II Shapur II or Sapor II, 310–79, king of Persia (310–79), of the Sassanid, or Sassanian, dynasty. He was the posthumous son of Hormuz II and therefore was born king. His long reign was marked by great military success. ..... Click the link for more information. , he succeeded to the throne. He earned popularity by remitting taxes, but his rule was weak, and he was deposed in favor of his nephew, Shapur III. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the relief depicting the coronation of Ardashir II, Ahuramazda is seen standing right next to the king. |
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