Ardashir III of Persia
Last Sassanian King of Persia
Born
None
None years ago
Died
April 27th, 630
1394 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Persia
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Ruled as the last king of the Sassanian Empire during a period of decline. Ascended the throne in 628 following the death of his predecessor. Faced considerable challenges from internal divisions and external threats, particularly from the invading Arab forces. His reign was marked by the ongoing conflicts that weakened the empire significantly. Died in 630, shortly after assuming power, with the empire in a precarious state as it transitioned into a new era.
Ruled from 628 to 630
Faced challenges from Arab invasions
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