Yazdegerd III

The 27th and last Sasanian emperor (632–651)

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Lived 624–652, aged 28
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    624–652
    Aged 28
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Updated 2026-05-29

Last ruler of the Sasanian Empire, Yazdegerd III watched his 400-year dynasty crumble to the Rashidun Caliphate between 632 and 651. His defeat marked the end of pre-Islamic Iran's dominance.

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Yazdegerd III was the last Sasanian King of Kings from 632 to 651. His death following successive defeats by the Rashidun Caliphate marked the end of the last pre-Islamic Iranian empire after more than four centuries of rule.

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