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Azarmidokht (Middle Persian: Āzarmīgdukht; New Persian: آزرمیدخت, Āzarmīdokht) was Sasanian queen of Iran from 630 to 631. She was the daughter of king Khosrow II (r. 590–628). She was the second Sasanian queen; her sister Boran ruled before and after her.
Azarmidokht was Sasanian queen (banbishn) of Iran from 630 to 631. She was the daughter of king (shah) Khosrow II. She was the second Sasanian queen; her sister Boran ruled before and after her.
Jan 31, 2020 · She was deposed briefly by her sister Azarmidokht (r. 630 CE) but regained the throne following Azarmidokht's assassination. Purandokht stabilized the empire at a time when it had been weakening steadily through internal strife and external threats in the form of the Arab-Muslim raiders and armies.
- Joshua J. Mark
Farrokh Hormazd, powerful but an aged commander made a bid for the throne. His plan was to occupy the royal palace by force, marry Queen Azarmidokht and establish his own dynasty. Azarmidokht forestalled the plan by having him murdered before he could attack.
Azarmidokht ( Middle Persian: Āzarmīgdukht; New Persian: آزرمیدخت, Āzarmīdokht) was Sasanian queen ( banbishn) of Iran from 630 to 631. She was the daughter of king ( shah) Khosrow II ( r. 590 – 628 ). She was the second Sasanian queen; her sister Boran ruled before and after her.
Boran and her sister Azarmidokht reportedly criticized and scolded Kavad II for his barbaric actions, which caused him to become remorseful. According to Guidi's Chronicle, Boran was also Kavad II's wife, demonstrating the practice in Zoroastrianism of Khwedodah, or close-kin marriage.
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Dec 14, 2020 · Azarmidokht (Middle Persian: Āzarmīgdukht, Persian: آزرمیدخت) was Sasanian queen of Persia from to 630 to 631, and daughter of Khosrau II. She ruled Persia after her cousin Shapur-i Shahrvaraz.