Yazdagerd III, King of Persia

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• Name	Yazdagerd III
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  History	birth to death
  	On 16 June 632, he was crowned the King of Persia. [1] He was the last of the Sassanian dynasty, and came to the throne too young to rule. Persia was engulfed in civil war, and beset by the Arab invasion. The Persians were defeated in 637 at Kadisiya and 641 at Neharend. Yazdegerd III was forced to flee to Media. [1]
  Death	651	Marv, Media (not found)
  	He was murdered. [1]
  Person ID	I6200	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Shahrijar of Persia
  Family ID	F4670	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Princess Izdundad
  Family ID	F4669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2019

  
  

• Sources

  [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).