531Khosrau I Ascends the Persian Throne

579: Reign of Persian Shah Khosrau I.
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👑 King Xerxes I Assassinated; Artaxerxes I Ascends Persian Throne

King Xerxes I of the Persian Empire is murdered by Artabanus the Hyrcanian. He is succeeded by Artaxerxes I, possibly with Artabanus acting as Regent.
King Xerxes I Assassinated; Artaxerxes I Ascends Persian Throne (-465)
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👑 Khosrau I Ascends the Persian Throne

Khosrau I Ascends the Persian Throne (531)
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👑 Accession of Hormizd IV as Persian Shah

Accession of Hormizd IV as Persian Shah (579)
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👑 Khosrau II's Restoration to the Persian Throne

Khosrau II is restored as the Shah of Persia.
Khosrau II's Restoration to the Persian Throne (591)
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👑 Abbas I Ascends to the Safavid Throne

The reign of Abbas I marks the zenith of the Safavid dynasty.
Abbas I Ascends to the Safavid Throne (1587)
Safavid DynastyAbbas IPolitical HistoryPersian EmpireShahPolitical LeadershipImperialismRise of Empires
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👑 Nader Shah Ascends to the Throne, Founding the Afsharid Dynasty

Nader Shah assumes the title of Shah of Persia and founds the Afsharid dynasty; he rules until his death in 1747.
Nader Shah Ascends to the Throne, Founding the Afsharid Dynasty (1736)
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