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Narseh

seventh Sasanian emperor (r. 293–302)
Person Human Q264903

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
300
Date of death
302
Country of citizenship
Sasanian Empire[8]
Occupation
monarch
Position held
emperor of the Sasanian Empire[9]
Religion or worldview
Zoroastrianism[10]
Father
Shapur I[5]
Spouse
Shapurdukhtak of Sakastan[6]
Child
Hormizd II[7]
Sibling
Bahram I, Hormizd I, Mirian III of Iberia, Adur-Anahid, Shapur Meshanshah[16][17][18][19][20]
Described by source
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
Family
Sasanian dynasty[12]
Name in native language
𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩[15]
Noble title
marzban[13]
Place of burial
Naqsh-e Rustam[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Narseh ar نرسي بن هرمز ar نيرسيه ar نرسي cs Narsé el Ναρσής es Narsés de Armenia es Narses de Armenia fa نرسه fa نرسی fr Narsès he נרסא he נרסה hu Narsak szászánida király it Narsete di Persia ja ナルセ1世 ko 나르세스 1세 nl Narses nl Narses (koning) pt Narseh da Pérsia
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
107274015
GND ID
140595449
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Narseh relief.jpg ↗
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01208339
DDB person (GND) ID
140595449
De Agostini ID
Narsète+(re+di+Persia)
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Narses-king-of-Sasanian-empire
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
narses-mort-en-302-roi-sassanide-de-perse-293-302
Freebase ID
/m/011kvk
Genealogics.org person ID
I00799617
Geni profile ID
6000000008630612925
Iranica ID
narseh-sasanian-king
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Museum-digital person/organization ID
58776
Münzkabinett ID
person/1212
NE.se ID
narseh
Numista ruling authority ID
4389
Topic's main category
Category:Narseh
ToposText person ID
25219
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
narsete_res-b14fa94e-bfb1-11e1-bb7e-d5ce3506d72e
WikiTree person ID
Sassanide-16

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🔗 Connections
Sibling 5
Hormizd I, Bahram I, Mirian III of Iberia, Adur-Anahid, Shapur Meshanshah
Siblings 5
Hormizd I, Bahram I, Mirian III of Iberia, Adur-Anahid, Shapur Meshanshah
Child 1
Hormizd II
Children (paternal) 1
Hormizd II
Country of citizenship 1
Sasanian Empire
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Family 1
Sasanian dynasty
Father 1
Shapur I
Instance of 1
human
Noble title 1
marzban
Occupation 1
monarch
Parent of 1
Shapur I
Place of burial 1
Naqsh-e Rustam
Religion or worldview 1
Zoroastrianism
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Shapurdukhtak of Sakastan
Spouses 1
Shapurdukhtak of Sakastan
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Summary

Narseh was born on January 1, 300[1]. He died on January 1, 302[2]. He worked as a monarch[3].

FAQs

Who were Narseh's parents?

Narseh's father was Shapur I[5].

Who was Narseh married to?

Narseh's spouses include Shapurdukhtak of Sakastan[6].

What did Narseh do for work?

Narseh worked as monarch[3].

Related Entities

Bahram I Hormizd I Hormizd II Shapur I

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57984: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 15w ago · Charp238 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → seventh Sasanian emperor (r. 293–302)
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'pal-phli', 'text': '𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩'}
    "Changed claim: Name in native language: 𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩"
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