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ARDASHIR III

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'Ardashir III' (c. 62127 April 630) was the twenty-fourth Sassanid King of Persia from 628 to 630. Son of Kavadh II (628), he was raised to the throne as a boy of seven years, but was killed 18 months later by his general, Shahrbaraz (who ruled briefly in 630).[1]

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1. Date of death and length of reign taken from the chronicler Tabari, cited in R.W. Thomson (trans.) ''The Armenian History attributed to Sebeos'' (Liverpool: University Press, 1999), p. 223



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