Shapur III, was the Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 383 to 388. He was the son of Shapur II and succeeded his uncle Ardashir II.
A depiction of a king killing a leopard on the "Klimova Plate" (Hermitage Museum), presumed to be Shapur III
Gold dinar of Shapur III, Sindh mint
Relief of Shapur III (left) and Shapur II (right).
19th-century drawing of the relief from a book of George Rawlinson.
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.
Shapur III
…tent that he had erected in one of his palace courts, so that the tent fell on top of him. He was succeeded by his son Bahram IV. Another of his sons, Yazdegerd I, later succeeded Bahram IV in 399. Under Shapur III and Bahram IV, the administrative program for Sasanian coinage substantially changed. More coins…
5th-century plate of Yazdegerd I slaying a stag.
Drachma of Bahram IV (r. 388–399)
Solidus of Arcadius (r. 383–408)
Gold dinar of Shapur II (r. 309–379)