Ardashir

Ardeshīr, Ardashīr, or Ardashēr is Middle Persian for "whose reign is through arda (truth)" and may refer to:the throne name of several emperors:Ardeshir I Papakan, r. 224 - 241, founder of the 2nd Persian Empire.Ardeshir II Bahram, r. 379 - 383, son of Hormizd II and successor of Shapur II "the Great"Ardeshir III Kavadh, r. 628 - 630, the youngest of the Sassanid kings.Ardeshir is also the Middle Persian equivalent of Old Persian Artaxšacā (Latinized Artaxerxes), the throne name of five emperors of the 1st Persian Empire.
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