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By Dr. Mohammad Ahmadi Department of Pre-Islamic Iranian Studies, University of Tabriz Background The ascension of Hormizd I (also rendered as Hormozd or Ohrmazd) to the Sasanian throne marks a pivotal moment in the consolidation of early Sasanian power, occurring…
By Dr. Mehrdad Rostamian Iranian Historical Studies Journal In the vast tapestry of Iranian history, few figures loom as large and enigmatic as Shapur I, the second monarch of the Sassanid Empire, whose reign marked a transformative period of cultural,…