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Encyclopedia > Bahram IV

Bahram IV, King of Persia (388–399), son and successor of Shapur III of Persia (383–388), under whom he had been governor of Kirman; therefore he was called Kirmanshah (Agathias iv. 26; Tabari). The Sassanid Empire in the time of Shapur I; the conquest of Cappadocia was temporary Official language Pahlavi (Middle Persian) Dominant Religion Zoroastrianism Capital Ctesiphon Sovereigns Shahanshah of the Iran (Eranshahr) First Ruler Ardashir I Last Ruler Yazdegerd III Establishment 224 AD Dissolution 651 AD Part of the History of... // Events Bahram IV becomes king of Persia. ... Events Yazdegerd I becomes king of Persia November 27 - St. ... Shapur III was King of Persia from 383 to 388. ... Map of Iran and surrounding countries, showing location of Kerman Kerman is full of history. ... Agathias (c. ...


Under him or his predecessor Armenia was divided between the Roman and the Persian empire. Bahram IV was killed by some malcontents after a reign of eleven years. For other senses of this name, see Roman Empire (disambiguation). ...

Preceded by:
Shapur III		 Sassanid Ruler
388–399		 Succeeded by:
Yazdegerd I

Shapur III was King of Persia from 383 to 388. ... The Sassanid Empire in the time of Shapur I; the conquest of Cappadocia was temporary Official language Pahlavi (Middle Persian) Dominant Religion Zoroastrianism Capital Ctesiphon Sovereigns Shahanshah of the Iran (Eranshahr) First Ruler Ardashir I Last Ruler Yazdegerd III Establishment 224 AD Dissolution 651 AD Part of the History of... // Events Bahram IV becomes king of Persia. ... Events Yazdegerd I becomes king of Persia November 27 - St. ... Yazdegerd I (made by God Izdigerdes), King of Persia (399–421), son of Shapur III of Persia (383–388), called the Sinner by the Persians. ...

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  • This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.

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c. Shapur II to the Reforms of Khusrau I. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History (856 words)
Bahram IV (388–399), probably the son of Shapur III, succeeded.
Bahram was killed in a mutiny and was succeeded by his son, Yazdgird I. Yazdgird I, the Wicked, was so called because of his conflict with the Zoroastrian priesthood.
Bahram was defeated (422) and agreed to permit Persian Christians to seek refuge in the Roman empire and to halt persecution.
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