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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bahram_IBahram I - Wikipedia

    Bahram I (also spelled Wahram I or Warahran I; Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭫𐭧𐭫𐭠𐭭) was the fourth Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 271 to 274. He was the eldest son of Shapur I ( r. 240–270) and succeeded his brother Hormizd I ( r. 270–271 ), who had reigned for a year.

  2. Bahrām I was a Sāsānian king who reigned from 273276. A son of Shāpūr I, during his father’s reign he governed the province of Atropatene. His succession to his brother Hormizd I strengthened the position of the Zoroastrian clergy and their high priest Kartēr, and at their insistence Bahrām.

  3. Dec 15, 1988 · Bahrām I, the fourth Sasanian king and son of Šāpūr I ( FIGURE 1 ), succeeded Hormozd (Ohrmezd) I and ruled from June, 271 until September, 274 (for the chronology of the early Sasanians, the findings of W. B. Henning, Asia Major, 1957, p. 116, are followed here).

  4. Oct 29, 2021 · Illustration. Sasanian relief depicting the investiture of Bahram I (r. 273-276 CE), the fourth Sasanian King of Kings of Iran, Tang -e Chogan. Bahram I is depicted receiving the royal diadem from the Zoroastrian supreme god Ahura Mazda. Bishapur, Iran.

  5. Aug 24, 2011 · BAHRĀM, original meaning “smiting of resistance;” not found in Old Persian; Middle Persian Warahrān, frequently used in the proper names of persons of the male sex, the hypostasis of “victory” and one of the principal figures in the Zoroastrian pantheon.

  6. www.eranshahr.com › shahs › bahram-iBahram I — Eranshahr

    Apr 5, 2021 · During Shapur's reign, Bahram I served as the governor of the newly subjugated region of Gilan, and held the title of Gelan Shah (king of Gilan). After the death of Hormizd I in 271, Bahram ascended to the throne with the aid of the powerful Zoroastrian priest Kartir.

  7. iranicaonline.org › articles › bahram-the-name-of-six-sasanianBAHRĀMEncyclopaedia Iranica

    Aug 24, 2011 · BAHRĀM (بهرام), the name of six Sasanian kings and of several notables of the Sasanian and later periods. The name derives from Old Iranian Vṛθragna, Avestan Vərəθraγna, the god of victory (see above), Middle Persian Warahrān, Wahrām (most often spelled wlhlʾn), Parthian *Warθagn, borrowed into Armenian as Vahagn, and Wa (r ...

  8. The Bahram Yašt offers profound insights into the multifaceted nature of Bahram and his significance in Zoroastrian mythology. It serves as a testament to the enduring influence and reverence held for this esteemed Persian deity throughout history.

  9. www.livius.org › articles › personBahram I - Livius

    Bahram I: king of Persia, ruling from 273 to 276, member of the Sasanian dynasty.

  10. Bahram (Varhran) I primary name: Bahram I other name: Varahran I other name: Varhran I Details individual; ruler; Persian; Male. Other dates 273-276 (ruled) Biography Ruler; Sasanian Dynasty. Bibliography R. Gobl, 'Sasanian Numismatics', Braunschweig, 1971. p43 M. Alram & R. Gyselen, Sylloge Nummorum Sasanidarum, Vol 2, 'Ohrmazd I - Ohrmazd II ...

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