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Sasanian Empire

224 CE – 651 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · empire
Period
224 CE – 651 CE
Duration
427 years
Known Periods
10
Capital
Istakhr
Data Confidence
Medium

Historical Periods

Sasanian Empire (215–223)

215 CE – 223 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 52,359 km²

Sasanian Empire (224–237)

224 CE – 237 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 638,594 km²

Sasanian Empire (238–259)

238 CE – 259 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 2,687,605 km²

Sasanian Empire (260–260)

260 CE – 260 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 3,147,974 km²

Sasanian Empire (261–262)

261 CE – 262 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 3,148,321 km²

Sasanian Empire (263–264)

263 CE – 264 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 3,043,771 km²

Sasanian Empire (265–269)

265 CE – 269 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 3,043,898 km²

Sasanian Empire (270–282)

270 CE – 282 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 3,040,056 km²

Sasanian Empire (283–286)

283 CE – 286 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 3,252,700 km²

Sasanian Empire (287–305)

287 CE – 305 CE

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Capital: IstakhrArea: 2,940,661 km²

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