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Ardakhshir II
Silver drachma of Ardakhshir II.
King of Persis
Reignc. 1st century BC
Predecessor Darayan II
SuccessorWahshir
Father Darayan II
Religion Zoroastrianism

Ardakhshir II (also spelled Artaxerxes II) was king of Persis in the 1st century BC, a vassal state of the Parthian Empire. [1] An inscription written in Middle Persian on a silver cup bears his name. [1] He was succeeded by Wahsir. [1]

References

Sources

  • Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh (2007), "The Iranian Revival in the Parthian Period", in Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh and Sarah Stewart (ed.), The Age of the Parthians: The Ideas of Iran, vol. 2, London & New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., in association with the London Middle East Institute at SOAS and the British Museum, pp. 7–25, ISBN  978-1-84511-406-0.
  • Shayegan, M. Rahim (2011). Arsacids and Sasanians: Political Ideology in Post-Hellenistic and Late Antique Persia. Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–539. ISBN  9780521766418.
  • Sellwood, David (1983), "Minor States in Southern Iran", in Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.), Cambridge History of Iran, vol. 3, London: Cambridge UP, pp. 299–322, ISBN  9780521200929
  • Wiesehöfer, Josef (2000). "Frataraka". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. X, Fasc. 2. p. 195.
  • Wiesehöfer, Josef (2009). "Persis, Kings of". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
Ardakhshir II
Preceded by King of Persis
1st century BC
Succeeded by
Wahshir


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ardakhshir II
Silver drachma of Ardakhshir II.
King of Persis
Reignc. 1st century BC
Predecessor Darayan II
SuccessorWahshir
Father Darayan II
Religion Zoroastrianism

Ardakhshir II (also spelled Artaxerxes II) was king of Persis in the 1st century BC, a vassal state of the Parthian Empire. [1] An inscription written in Middle Persian on a silver cup bears his name. [1] He was succeeded by Wahsir. [1]

References

Sources

  • Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh (2007), "The Iranian Revival in the Parthian Period", in Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh and Sarah Stewart (ed.), The Age of the Parthians: The Ideas of Iran, vol. 2, London & New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., in association with the London Middle East Institute at SOAS and the British Museum, pp. 7–25, ISBN  978-1-84511-406-0.
  • Shayegan, M. Rahim (2011). Arsacids and Sasanians: Political Ideology in Post-Hellenistic and Late Antique Persia. Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–539. ISBN  9780521766418.
  • Sellwood, David (1983), "Minor States in Southern Iran", in Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.), Cambridge History of Iran, vol. 3, London: Cambridge UP, pp. 299–322, ISBN  9780521200929
  • Wiesehöfer, Josef (2000). "Frataraka". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. X, Fasc. 2. p. 195.
  • Wiesehöfer, Josef (2009). "Persis, Kings of". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
Ardakhshir II
Preceded by King of Persis
1st century BC
Succeeded by
Wahshir



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