Wadfradad III
Wadfradad III (also spelled Autophradates II) was the second king of Persis, ruling sometime in the 1st half of the 1st century BC.[1] He was the successor of Darayan I, and was succeeded by his son Darayan II.[1]
Wadfradad III | |
---|---|
Coin of Wadfradad III, Persepolis mint. | |
King of Persis | |
Reign | 1st half of the 1st century BC |
Predecessor | Darayan I |
Successor | Darayan II |
Died | 1st half of the 1st century BC |
Religion | Zoroastrianism |
References
Sources
- Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh (2007), "The Iranian Revival in the Parthian Period", in Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh and Sarah Stewart (ed.), The Age of the Parthians: The Ideas of Iran, 2, London & New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., in association with the London Middle East Institute at SOAS and the British Museum, pp. 7–25, ISBN 978-1-84511-406-0.
- Potts, Daniel T., ed. (2017). The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran. Oxford University Press. pp. 1–1021. ISBN 9780190668662.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Shayegan, M. Rahim (2011). Arsacids and Sasanians: Political Ideology in Post-Hellenistic and Late Antique Persia. Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–539. ISBN 9780521766418.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Sellwood, David (1983), "Minor States in Southern Iran", in Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.), Cambridge History of Iran, 3.1, London: Cambridge UP, pp. 299–322CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Wiesehöfer, Josef (2000). "Frataraka". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. X, Fasc. 2. p. 195.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Wiesehöfer, Josef (2009). "Persis, Kings of". Encyclopaedia Iranica.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Wadfradad III | ||
Preceded by Darayan I |
King of Persis 1st half of the 1st century BC |
Succeeded by Darayan II |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.