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Nerseh I, King of Persia

Male - 302


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nerseh I, King of Persia died in 302.

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    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    About 273, he was crowned the King of Armenia.

    In 293, he was crowned the King of Persia.

    He seized the throne of Persia from his grand-nephew, Bahram III. He soon made war on Rome, but was defeated in Armenia, and thereafter made peace with Rome.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hormisdas II, King of Persia  Descendancy chart to this point died in 309.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hormisdas II, King of Persia Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nerseh1) died in 309.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    In 302, he was crowned the King of Persia.

    Family/Spouse: daughter of the King of Kabul. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Sapor II, King of Persia  Descendancy chart to this point died in 379.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Sapor II, King of Persia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hormisdas2, 1.Nerseh1) died in 379.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    In 309, he was crowned the King of Persia.

    From 337 to 363, he was at war with Rome. He defeated Constantinus III, and in 363, attacked and defeated the Roman army lead by Julian, who was killed. He then made peace with Rome that was much in the favor of Persia. He later conquered Armenia.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sapor III, King of Persia  Descendancy chart to this point died in 388.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Sapor III, King of PersiaSapor III, King of Persia Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sapor3, 2.Hormisdas2, 1.Nerseh1) died in 388.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    In 383, he was crowned the King of Persia.

    Died:
    He was murdered.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Yazdegerd I, King of Persia  Descendancy chart to this point died in 421.