Khwarranzem (Middle Persian: Xwarranzēm) was a 3rd-century Sasanian queen (banbishn), married to Ardashir I or to Shapur I. The origins of her name is...
Name Monarch Notes Denag Ardashir I also a sister of Ardashir I. Murrod Khwarranzem Ardashir I or Shapur I Shapurdukhtak I Bahram II Shapurdukhtak II Narseh...
Predecessor Ardashir I Successor Hormizd I Died May 270 Bishapur Consort Khwarranzem al-Nadirah (?) Issue Bahram I Shapur Mishanshah Hormizd I Narseh Shapurdukhtak...
Ardashir I (r. 224-242). Mihrak had a daughter named Gurdzad (probably Khwarranzem), who later married Ardashir's son Shapur and bore him Hormizd. Al-Tabari...
were; shahr banbishn ("Queen of the empire"), held by Shapur I's wife Khwarranzem; sagan banbishn ("Queen of the Sakas") held by Shapurdukhtak, the wife...
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