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Bahram V
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Bahram V, also known as Bahram Gur, was the Sasanian King of Kings from 420 to 438.
5th-century plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram V and Azadeh.
5th-century plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram V and Azadeh.
Bahram V seizes the crown after having killed two lions.
Bahram V seizes the crown after having killed two lions.
16th-century Shahnameh illustration of Bahram V and his forces on their expedition against the Kidarites
16th-century Shahnameh illustration of Bahram V and his forces on their expedition against the Kidarites
Drachma of Bahram V, Rew-Ardashir mint
Drachma of Bahram V, Rew-Ardashir mint
Yazdegerd I
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Yazdegerd I was the Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 399 to 420. A son of Shapur III, he succeeded his brother Bahram IV after the latter's assassination.
Bahram V
…Persian: بهرام گور, "Bahram the onager [hunter]"), was the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) from 420 to 438. The son of the incumbent Sasanian shah Yazdegerd I (r. 399–420), Bahram was at an early age sent to the Lahkmid court in al-Hira, where he was raised under the tutelage of the Lakhmid kings. After the…
5th-century plate of Yazdegerd I slaying a stag.
5th-century plate of Yazdegerd I slaying a stag.
Drachma of Bahram IV (r. 388–399)
Drachma of Bahram IV (r. 388–399)
Solidus of Arcadius (r. 383–408)
Solidus of Arcadius (r. 383–408)
Gold dinar of Shapur II (r. 309–379)
Gold dinar of Shapur II (r. 309–379)