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Yazdgerd is an Iranian Male First Name also the name of some Sassanid kings
- Yazdgerd 1. (399-421) was the 14th Sassanid king, son of Bahram 4. Yazdgerd was very powerful both in military and diplomacy and very opportunistic. Like his Achaemenid ancestors, he advocated freedom of religion and worship and provided space for religious minorities. His reign marked a period of tranquility in Iran as expected from a wise king. He made a long lasting peace with Romans and married a Jewish girl from whom a son named Narsi was born. Yazdgerd was succeeded by Bahram 5. AkA Bahram-e-Goor.
- Yazdgerd 2. was the 16th Sassanid king.
- Yazdgerd 3. was the last Sassanid king.




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Sassanid Coin Yazdgerd I. Yazdgerd was very powerful both in military and diplomacy and very opportunistic. Like his Achaemenid ancestors, he advocated freedom of religion and worship and provided space for religious minorities.
Yazdgerd III Coin
Iranian flag waving on top of the Bibi Shahrbanou Mausoleum in a Mountain also in her name Rhagae. Bibi Shahrbanou who was a daughter of Yazdgerd III, and wife of Imam Hossein sought shelter here while escaping the Yazidi killers.

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