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The Karnamag-i Ardaxšir-i Pabagan (Modern Persian
Persian language

name=Persian|nativename=|pronunciation=[f??r'si]|image=|caption=Farsi in Perso-Arabic script |states= Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Bahrain....
 ??????? ?????? ?????? Karname-e Ardešir-e babakan) or Book of the Deeds of Ardashir, Son of Papag
Babak

Babak may refer to:* Babak, father of Ardashir I of Persia * Babak Khorramdin , the leader of Khurramites movement who fought against the Abbasid Caliphate....
, is a mythological Middle Persian
Middle Persian

Middle Persian is the Iranian languages language/ethnolect of Southwestern Iran that during Sassanid times became a prestige dialect and so came to be spoken in other regions as well....
 tale written sometime during the Sassanid period (226-651).

The book narrates the epic adventures of Ardashir I
Ardashir I

Ardashir I, founder of the Sassanid dynasty, was ruler of Istakhr , subsequently Fars , and finally "King of Kings of Etymology of Iran" . The dynasty Ardashir founded would rule for four centuries until overthrown by the Rashidun Caliphate in 651....
, the founder of the second Persian Empire
Sassanid Empire

The Sassanid Empire or Sassanian Dynasty is the name of the last pre-Islamic Iranian empire. It was one of the two main powers in Western Asia for a period of more than 400 years....
. The story relates how Ardashir's father Papag
Babak

Babak may refer to:* Babak, father of Ardashir I of Persia * Babak Khorramdin , the leader of Khurramites movement who fought against the Abbasid Caliphate....
, dreamed that his father Sassan would be reborn as Ardashir.

When Ardashir was born he spent his childhood in the court of Artabanus IV
Artabanus IV of Parthia

Artabanus IV of Parthia ruled the Parthian Empire from 216 to 224. He was the younger son of Vologases V of Parthia who died in 208. Artabanus IV rebelled against his brother Vologases VI of Parthia , and soon gained the upper hand, although Vologases VI maintained himself in a part of Babylonia until about 228....
 of Parthia
Parthia

Parthia is a region of north-eastern Iran, best known for having been the political and cultural base of the Arsacid dynasty, after which the Arsacid Empire is then also known as the 'Parthian Empire'....
 and then ran away with a servant of the King.






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The Karnamag-i Ardaxšir-i Pabagan (Modern Persian
Persian language

name=Persian|nativename=|pronunciation=[f??r'si]|image=|caption=Farsi in Perso-Arabic script |states= Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Bahrain....
 ??????? ?????? ?????? Karname-e Ardešir-e babakan) or Book of the Deeds of Ardashir, Son of Papag
Babak

Babak may refer to:* Babak, father of Ardashir I of Persia * Babak Khorramdin , the leader of Khurramites movement who fought against the Abbasid Caliphate....
, is a mythological Middle Persian
Middle Persian

Middle Persian is the Iranian languages language/ethnolect of Southwestern Iran that during Sassanid times became a prestige dialect and so came to be spoken in other regions as well....
 tale written sometime during the Sassanid period (226-651).

The book narrates the epic adventures of Ardashir I
Ardashir I

Ardashir I, founder of the Sassanid dynasty, was ruler of Istakhr , subsequently Fars , and finally "King of Kings of Etymology of Iran" . The dynasty Ardashir founded would rule for four centuries until overthrown by the Rashidun Caliphate in 651....
, the founder of the second Persian Empire
Sassanid Empire

The Sassanid Empire or Sassanian Dynasty is the name of the last pre-Islamic Iranian empire. It was one of the two main powers in Western Asia for a period of more than 400 years....
. The story relates how Ardashir's father Papag
Babak

Babak may refer to:* Babak, father of Ardashir I of Persia * Babak Khorramdin , the leader of Khurramites movement who fought against the Abbasid Caliphate....
, dreamed that his father Sassan would be reborn as Ardashir.

When Ardashir was born he spent his childhood in the court of Artabanus IV
Artabanus IV of Parthia

Artabanus IV of Parthia ruled the Parthian Empire from 216 to 224. He was the younger son of Vologases V of Parthia who died in 208. Artabanus IV rebelled against his brother Vologases VI of Parthia , and soon gained the upper hand, although Vologases VI maintained himself in a part of Babylonia until about 228....
 of Parthia
Parthia

Parthia is a region of north-eastern Iran, best known for having been the political and cultural base of the Arsacid dynasty, after which the Arsacid Empire is then also known as the 'Parthian Empire'....
 and then ran away with a servant of the King. After several wars with Artabanus, Ardashir defeated and killed the King, and thus could found the new empire.

Historians would later name the dynasty after Sassan, Ardashir's grandfather.

See also

  • Pahlavi literature
    Pahlavi literature

    Middle Persian literature is Persian literature of the 1st millennium AD, especially of the Sassanid period....
  • Sassanid art


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