Galerius

Galerius

male, deceased (311)
Galerius Maximianus, formally Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus was Roman Emperor from 305 to 311. Galerius was born near Serdica (modern Sofia,... More
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Ctesiphon

male
Ctesiphon was an orator in Athens during the reign of Alexander the Great. He is best known for sparking the controversy that led to Demosthenes'... More
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Avidius Cassius

Avidius Cassius

male, deceased (175)
Gaius Avidius Cassius (ca. 130-July 175) was a Roman usurper who briefly ruled Egypt and Syria in 175. A native of Cyrrhus, Syria, he was the son... More
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Khosrau II

Khosrau II

male, deceased (628)
Khosrau II or Khosrow II (Chosroes II in classical sources, sometimes called "Parvez", "the ever Victorious" – in Persian: خسرو پرویز) was the twe... More
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Bahram II

Bahram II

male, deceased (293)
Bahram II was the fifth Sassanid King of Persia in 276-293. He was the son of Bahram I (273-276). Bahram II is said to have ruled at first... More
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Yazdegerd I

Yazdegerd I

male, deceased (421)
Yazdegerd I (in modern Persian:یزدگرد یکم) was thirteenth Sassanid King of Persia (399-421), son of Shapur III of Persia (383-388) succeeded... More
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Bahram Chobin

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Bahram Chobin was a famous Eran spahbod (military commander) during Khosrau II's rule in Sassanid Iran. Descended from the Mihran family, his first... More
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Yazdgerd III

Yazdgerd III

male, deceased (651)
Yazdgerd III was the twenty-ninth and last king of the Sassanid dynasty and a grandson of Khosrau II (590-628), who had been murdered by his son... More
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Carus

Carus

male, deceased (283)
Marcus Aurelius Carus (c. 230 - late July/early August, 283) was a Roman Emperor (282-283). During his short reign, Carus tried to follow the path... More
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Ernst Herzfeld

Ernst Herzfeld

male, deceased (1948)
Ernst Emil Herzfeld was an German archaeologist and Iranologist. Herzfeld was born in Celle, Germany. He studied architecture in Munich and Berlin,... More
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