Yazdgerd
Izdekerti,Yazdegerd,Isdigerd
یزدگرد
Yazdgerd is an
Iranian Male First Name also the name of some
Sassanid kings
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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.
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Yazdgerd 2. was the 16th Sassanid king.
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Yazdgerd 3. was the last Sassanid king.
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