Hormizd IV
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Born | Ctesiphon |
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Iraq | |
Died | Ctesiphon |
Iraq | |
590 AD | |
Ctesiphon | |
Iraq | |
Parents | Khosrow I |
Reign | 579–590 |
Children | Khosrow II |
Grandchildren | Boran |
Azarmidokht | |
Mardanshah | |
Kavad II | |
Juvansher | |
Great grandchild | Yazdegerd III |
Grandparents | Kavad I |
Newandukht | |
Great grandparent | Peroz I |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 717110 |
Hormizd IV Life story
Hormizd IV was the Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 579 to 590. He was the son and successor of Khosrow I and his mother was a Khazar princess. During his reign, Hormizd IV had the high aristocracy and Zoroastrian priesthood slaughtered, whilst supporting the landed gentry.