Yazdegerd II

Deceased Person

0421 – 0438

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Who was Yazdegerd II?

Yazdegerd II, was the sixteenth Sassanid King of Persia. He was the successor and son of Bahram V and reigned from 438 to 457. He spent most of his reign in war against the Hephthalites and imposing Zorastrianism on other people.

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Born
0421
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Children
Religion
  • Zoroastrianism
Died
0438

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on July 23, 2013

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