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Ardashir I (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭲𐭧𐭱𐭲𐭥; Persian: اردشیر پاپکان), also known as Ardashir the Unifier (180–242 AD), was the founder of the Persian Sasanian Empire. He was also Ardashir V of the Kings of Persis , until he founded the new empire.
Jan 24, 2020 · Ardashir I (l. c. 180-241 CE, r. 224-240 CE) was the founder of the Persian Sassanian Empire (224-651 CE) and father of the great Sassanian king Shapur I (r. 240-270 CE). He is also known as Ardashir I Babakan, Ardeshir I, Ardashir the Unifier, and Ardashir Papakan.
- Joshua J. Mark
Ardashīr I (flourished 3rd century) was the founder of the Sāsānian empire in ancient Persia (reigned ad 224–241). Ardashīr was the son of Bābak, who was the son or descendant of Sāsān and was a vassal of the chief petty king in Persis, Gochihr.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Ardashir I, founder of the Sassanid Empire, was ruler of Istakhr (206-241), subsequently of what roughly corresponds to Persia (208-241), and finally "King of Kings of Iran " (226-241). The dynasty Ardashir founded would rule for four centuries, defeat the Roman several times, resist their attempts to inflict revenge and survive until finally ...
Ardashir I, the founder of the Persian Sasanian Empire, played a pivotal role in shaping the course of Persian history. His rebellion against the Parthians, his military victories, administrative reforms, and cultural revival laid the groundwork for a powerful and prosperous empire.
Ardashir I ( Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭲𐭧𐭱𐭲𐭥; Persian: اردشیر پاپکان ), also known as Ardashir the Unifier (180–242 AD), was the founder of the Persian Sasanian Empire. He was also Ardashir V of the Kings of Persis, until he founded the new empire.
May 21, 2018 · Ardashir I (d.ad 240) King of Persia (c.224–41). Ardashir overthrew the last Parthian king, Artabanus V, and reunited Persia. He founded the Sassanian empire, establishing its capital at Ctesiphon. He established Zoroastrianism as the state religion. Ardashir strengthened Persia by going to war against the Roman Emperor Alexander Severus.
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