About Shapur Meshanshah
Lived 201 – 260 (aged 58–59). Shapur Meshanshah was a monarch.
Shapur Meshanshah , was a 3rd-century Sasanian prince. He was the second son of the Sassanian shah Shapur I, and was married to a certain queen named Denag, who bore him several children: Hormizd, Hormizdag, Odabakht, Bahram, Shapur, Peroz, and Shapurdukhtak. At an unknown date, Shapur was appointed governor of Meshan by his father. Sometime later, he gave his wife the honorific title of Dastgerd-Shapur. He died in 260, and was probably succeeded by his wife as the governor of Meshan.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Shapur Meshanshah?
Sasanian prince and Governor of Mesha (died 260)
When was Shapur Meshanshah born?
Shapur Meshanshah was born in 201.
When did Shapur Meshanshah die?
Shapur Meshanshah died in 260.
What was Shapur Meshanshah's occupation?
Shapur Meshanshah was a monarch.
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· Wikipedia: Shapur Meshanshah
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