Shahrbaraz, was shah (king) of the Sasanian Empire from 27 April 630 to 9 June 630. He usurped the throne from Ardashir III, and was killed by Iranian nobles after forty days. Before usurping the Sasanian throne he was a spahbed (general) under Khosrow II (590–628). He is furthermore noted for his important role during the climactic Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628, and the events that followed afterwards.
Shahrbaraz
Ardashir III was the Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 6 September 628 to 27 April 630.
Drachma of Ardashir III, minted at Arrajan in 629.