Shahrbaraz

general and temporary ruler of the Sassanid Empire (629)
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Shahrbaraz

Summary

Shahrbaraz is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 600[2]. He passed away in Ctesiphon[3]. He died on June 9, 630[4]. He worked as a military leader[5] and governor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Shahrbaraz died in Ctesiphon[3].
  • Shahrbaraz was born on January 1, 600[2].
  • Shahrbaraz died on June 9, 630[4].
  • Shahrbaraz was married to Boran[8].
  • A child of Shahrbaraz was Shapur-i Shahrvaraz[9].
  • A child of Shahrbaraz was Niketas the Persian[10].
  • A child of Shahrbaraz was Nika Perska[11].
  • Shahrbaraz held citizenship in Sasanian Empire[12].
  • Shahrbaraz's professions included military leader[5].
  • Shahrbaraz's professions included governor[6].
  • Shahrbaraz held the position of emperor of the Sasanian Empire[13].
  • Shahrbaraz's religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism[14].
  • Shahrbaraz is recorded as male[15].
  • Shahrbaraz's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Shahrbaraz's family is recorded as House of Mihrān[17].
  • Shahrbaraz's killed by is recorded as Farrokh Hormizd[18].
  • Shahrbaraz's military branch is recorded as Sasanian military[19].
  • Shahrbaraz's Commons category is recorded as Shahrbaraz[20].
  • Shahrbaraz's military, police or special rank is recorded as spahbed[21].
  • The cause of death was assassination[22].
  • Shahrbaraz was part of the conflict Battle of Antioch[23].
  • Shahrbaraz was part of the conflict Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem[24].
  • Shahrbaraz was part of the conflict Siege of Constantinople[25].
  • Shahrbaraz was part of the conflict Siege of Ctesiphon[26].
  • Shahrbaraz's allegiance is recorded as Sasanian Empire[27].

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Origins and Family

Shahrbaraz was born on January 1, 600[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader[5] and governor[6]. Shahrbaraz held the position of emperor of the Sasanian Empire[13].

Personal Life

Shahrbaraz was married to Boran[8]. Children include Shapur-i Shahrvaraz[9], a monarch[28]; Niketas the Persian[10], a military commander[29], of Byzantine Empire[30]; and Nika Perska[11]. His religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism[14].

Death and Burial

Shahrbaraz died on June 9, 630[4]. He passed away in Ctesiphon[3]. The cause of death was assassination[22].

Why It Matters

Shahrbaraz ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

He is credited with the discovery of Ganj-e Badavard[33], a tale[34], in Sasanian Empire[35].

FAQs

Where did Shahrbaraz die?

Shahrbaraz passed away in Ctesiphon[3].

Who was Shahrbaraz married to?

Shahrbaraz's spouses include Boran[8].

What did Shahrbaraz do for work?

Shahrbaraz worked as military leader[5] and governor[6].

What did Shahrbaraz discover?

Shahrbaraz is credited as discoverer of Ganj-e Badavard[33].

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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