Chosroès II "the Victorious", King of Persia b. About 570 d. 28 Feb 628 Ctesiphon, Persia: Roy Family Genealogy

570 - 628 (58 years)

Name	Chosroès II

Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
Birth	About 570 [2]
General Information	He is considered to be the last great Sasanian king (shah) of Iran. Khosrow is the New Persian variant of his name used by scholars [2]
Crowned	590 (Age 20) [1]
He became the Shaw in 590 when his father was deposed and blinded. The leader of the revolt marched on the capital, and Chosroès II, with has family fled to the Byzantine Empire. With their help in 591, he regained his throne.
Military	From 602 to 628 (Age 32) [2]
With the usurption of the Byzantine throne by Phocas, relations deteriorated and from 602 to 628, Persia and the Byzantine Empire were at war. This war so weakened both countries that later with the coming of Islam they were defeated.
Death	28 Feb 628	Ctesiphon, Persia [1, 2]
	He was imprisoned and then murdered. [1, 2]
Person ID	I9368	\| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
Last Modified	5 Mar 2024

Family 1	Sirin, b. —, Khuzestan Province, Persia d. 628
Marriage	Yes, date unknown [1]
Family ID	F6525	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	10 Nov 2021

Family 3 Miriam

Marriage Yes, date unknown [1]

Children

+	1. Shahrijar of Persia

Family ID F6524 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Nov 2021

Event Map

Death - 28 Feb 628 - Ctesiphon, Persia

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[S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).
[S304] Wikipedia, Khosrow II.
[S304] Wikipedia, Gordiya.