Narseh
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Narseh was a Sasanian king of Persia in the early 4th century, known for his inscriptions and rock reliefs and for briefly restoring imperial strength before being defeated by the Romans.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sasanian king
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Ctesiphon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cededTerritoryTo | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned |
rock relief at Naqsh-e Rajab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rock relief at Naqsh-e Rustam ⓘ |
| conflict | Roman–Sasanian War of 296–299 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Sasanian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Sasanian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Iranian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Shapur I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
3rd century
ⓘ
4th century ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage |
Greek
ⓘ
Middle Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ Parthian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Paikuli inscription
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
brief restoration of Sasanian imperial strength ⓘ conflict with the Roman Empire ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ rock reliefs ⓘ |
| language | Middle Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lostBattleTo | Galerius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Denag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Narseh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Paikuli inscription NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Diocletian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Galerius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy | support of Zoroastrian clergy ⓘ |
| predecessor | Bahram III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 302 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 293 ⓘ |
| relative |
Ardashir I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shapur II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | House of Sasan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedTreaty | Peace of Nisibis (299) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfRule | centralized monarchy ⓘ |
| succeededToThroneBy | coup against Bahram III ⓘ |
| successor | Hormizd II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | King of Kings of Iran and non-Iran ⓘ |
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