Ardaxšīr

Ardashir II

The Successor

Reign: 379 - 383 CE
(4 years)

Biography

Ardashir II, brother of Shapur II, inherited a powerful empire but had to deal with renewed Roman pressure. His reign was relatively peaceful but short.

Key Achievements

  • Maintained borders established by Shapur II
  • Peaceful relations with neighbors

Quick Facts

Persian Name
Ardaxšīr
Reign Duration
4 years
Era
golden Period

Succession

Predecessor

Shapur II

Successor

Shapur III