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Hormizd (sometimes spelled Hormuzd and Graecized Hormisdas or Ormisdas) is an Iranian name derived from the name of the god Ahura Mazda. It may refer to:

Any of the several kings and members of the Sasanian dynasty of Persia:

  • Hormizd I (272–273), Sasanian king
  • Hormizd II (302–310), Sasanian king
  • Hormizd III (457–459), Sasanian king
  • Hormizd IV (579–590), Sasanian king
  • Hormizd V (593), Sasanian king
  • Hormizd VI (631–632), Sasanian king
  • Hormizd (son of Hormizd II) (fl. 323–363), defected and fled to Constantinople
  • Hormizd of Sakastan, Sasanian prince
  • Hormizd I Kushanshah (270–295), ruler of the east of the Sasanian empire
  • Hormizd II Kushanshah (295–300), ruler of the east of the Sasanian empire

Other people with the name Hormizd or Hormisdas:

  • Pope Hormisdas (c. 450 – 523), saint
  • Hormizd the Martyr (d. c. 420), saint
  • Rabban Hormizd, 7th century Assyrian saint
  • Yohannan Hormizd (1760–1838), Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church
  • Hormuzd Rassam (1826–1910), Assyrian assyriologist
  • Hormazd Narielwalla (born 1979), Indian-born collage artist
  • Hormasji Maneckji Seervai (1906–1996), Indian lawyer
  • Hormasji Kanga (1880–1945), Indian cricketer
  • Hormasji Vajifdar (1894–1961), Indian cricketer
  • Hormusjee Naorojee Mody (1838–1911), Indian businessman in Hong Kong
  • Naval Hormusji Tata (1904–1989), Indian businessman
  • Noshir Hormasji Antia (1922–2007), Indian plastic surgeon
  • Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw (1914–2008), Field Marshal of the Indian Army

Other uses:

  • Rabban Hormizd Monastery, an ancient monastery in Iraq
  • Mar Hormiz Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, Angamaly
  • Boukoleon Palace in Constantinople, sometimes called the Hormisdas Palace after the son of Hormizd II

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Hormizd

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dynasty of Persia: Hormizd I (272–273), Sasanian king Hormizd II (302–310), Sasanian king Hormizd III (457–459), Sasanian king Hormizd IV (579–590), Sasanian...

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Hormizd I

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Hormizd-Ardashir, better known by his dynastic name of Hormizd I (also spelled Hormozd I or Ohrmazd I; Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣), was the third Sasanian...

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Hormizd II

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Hormizd II (also spelled Hormozd or Ohrmazd; Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣) was king (shah) of the Sasanian Empire. He ruled for six years and five months...

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Hormizd IV

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Hormizd IV (also spelled Hormozd IV or Ohrmazd IV; Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣) was the Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 579 to 590. He was the...

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Hormizd III

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Hormizd III (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣; New Persian: هرمز سوم), was the seventeenth king (shah) of the Sasanian Empire, ruling briefly from 457 to...

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Hormizd VI

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Hormizd VI (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣) was a Sasanian prince who ruled from 630 to 632. The overthrow and execution of his grandfather Khosrow II...

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Ifra Hormizd

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Ifra Hormizd (Modern Persian: ایفرا هرمز) or Faraya Ohrmazd (Modern Persian: فرایه هرمز) was a Sassanid noblewoman, spouse of Hormizd II and mother of...

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Rabban Hormizd

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Rabban Mar Hormizd (Classical Syriac: ܕܪܒܢ ܗܘܪܡܙܕ) was a monk who lived in the seventh century in modern northern Iraq. Rabban is the Syriac term for...

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Rabban Hormizd Monastery

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Rabban Hormizd Monastery (Syriac: ܪܒܢ ܗܘܪܡܝܙܕ ܥܓ̰ܡܝܐ) is an important monastery of the Assyrian Church of The East, and the Chaldean Catholic Church,...

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Farrukh Hormizd

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Farrukh Hormizd or Farrokh Hormizd (Persian: فرخ‌هرمز), also known as Hormizd V, was an Iranian prince, who was one of the leading figures in Sasanian...

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Khosrow II

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590 to 628, with an interruption of one year. Khosrow II was the son of Hormizd IV (reigned 579–590), and the grandson of Khosrow I (reigned 531–579)....

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Hormizd the Martyr

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Hormizd, the Persian Martyr is a Catholic saint of the fifth century (c. 420). Theodoret, in his Historia Ecclesiastica presents the history of the life...

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Shapur II

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him the longest-reigning monarch in Iranian history. He was the son of Hormizd II (r. 302–309). His reign saw the military resurgence of the country,...

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Hormizd I Kushanshah

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Hormizd I Kushanshah was Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 275 to 300. His reign was marked by his rebellion against his brother and suzerain...

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Ahvaz

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by his grandson Hormizd I; the city’s name either combined Ardashir's name with the Zoroastrian name for God, Ōhrmazd, or Hormizd's name with that of...

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Yohannan VIII Hormizd

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Yohannan VIII Hormizd (often referred to by European missionaries as John Hormez or Hanna Hormizd) (1760–1838) was the last hereditary patriarch of the...

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Sasanian Empire

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general Bahram Chobin, dismissed and humiliated by Hormizd, rose in revolt in 589. The following year, Hormizd was overthrown by a palace coup and his son Khosrow...

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Hormizd of Sakastan

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Hormizd of Sakastan was a Sasanian prince who was the leader of a revolt in Sakastan (modern Sistan, Iran) and its surrounding regions. He was the son...

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Bahram Chobin

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descent, character, skills, and accomplishments. The Sasanian king (shah) Hormizd IV (r. 579–590) was already distrustful of Bahram and stripped the increasingly...

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Hirmis Aboona

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Hirmis Aboona (c.1940 – April 19, 2009) was an Assyrian historian who was known for his publications concerning the history of the Assyrians in northern...

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Rostam Farrokhzad

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as "kin and partners of the Sasanians". Indeed, Rostam's father Farrukh Hormizd was the first-cousin of the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) Khosrow...

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Ahura Mazda

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devotion to Ahura Mazda in different fashions. Five kings took the name Hormizd and Bahram II created the title of "Ohrmazd-mowbad", which was continued...

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Abraham of Angamaly

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the Portuguese missionaries to replace Rabban Hormizd as patron of St. Hormizd church with St. Hormizd the martyr is an instance of sixteenth-century...

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Shapur I

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during his campaigns. However, it was first under his son and successor Hormizd I, that the title became regularised. Shapur had new Zoroastrian fire temples...

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Hormizd II Kushanshah

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Hormizd II Kushanshah (also spelled Hormozd or Ohrmazd), was Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 300 to 303. Like his predecessors, he was...

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Narseh

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and Turan under his father. Shapur I was eventually succeeded by his son Hormizd I (r. 270–271), who died after a reign of one year. Shapur I's eldest son...

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