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Iranian / Persian Kings and Queens

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  • Artaxerxes IV, Shah of Persia (b. - -336)
    Shah Arses of Persia also known by his regnal name Artaxerxes IV (Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 Artaxšaçāʰ ) was the twelfth Achaemenian (Hakhamaneshi) Shah of Shahs (King of Kings) of Iran from 338 to 336 BC....
  • Artaxerxes III, Shah of Persia (-425 - -338)
    axerxes III of Persia (c. 425 BC – 338 BC) (Persian: اردشير سوم‎) (Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠,[3] transliterated as Artaxšaçā), was the Great King (Shah) of Persia and the eleventh Emperor of the Achaemenid ...
  • Artaxerxes II Mnemon, king of Persia (-456 - -358)
    : I62226Name: Artaxerxes II of PersiaPrefix: KingGiven Name: Artaxerxes IISurname: of PersiaSex: M_UID: 7C1DC7EE22CF224BB3E41B335EF943B5E0F2Change Date: 26 Nov 2005Death: YFather: Darius II of Persia M...
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    Xerxes II, King of Persia (b. - -424)
    II (/ˈzɜːrksiːz/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠, romanized: Xšayaṛša (About this soundpronunciation (help·info)), "ruling over heroes"; Ancient Greek: Ξέρξης, romanized: Xérxēs, [ks%C3%A9rks%C9%9B%CB%90s]; d. 4...

The following is a list of kings and queens of Main Dynasties of ancient Persia, which includes all of the empires ruling over geographical Iran and territories lost and their rulers.
For more comprehensive lists of kings, queens, sub-kings and sub-queens of Iran please see:



  • 1 Awan Dynasty (c. 2600–2270 BC)
  • 2 Simashki Dynasty (c. 2070–c. 1975 BC)
  • 3 Epartid Dynasty (c. 1975–c. 1500 BC)
  • 4 Kidinuid Dynasty (c. 1500–c. 1370 BC)
  • 5 Igehalkid Dynasty (c. 1400–c. 1200 BC)
  • 6 Shutrukid Dynasty (c. 1200–c. 1000 BC)
  • 7 Neo-Elamites (c. 821 – c. 640)
  • 8 Median Empire (674–652 BC)
  • 9 Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC)
  • 10 Macedonian Empire (330–309 BC)
  • 11 Seleucid Empire (311–129 BC)
  • 12 Parthian Empire (247 BC – AD 228)
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  1. Arsaces I
  2. Arsaces II
  3. Arsaces III
  4. Arsaces IV
  5. Arsaces V
  6. Arsaces VI
  7. Arsaces VII
  8. Arsaces VIII
  9. Arsaces IX
  10. Arsaces X
  11. Arsaces XI
  12. Arsaces XII
  13. Arsaces XIII
  14. Arsaces XIV
  15. Arsaces XV/Sanatruces I
  16. Arsaces XVI
  17. Arsaces XVII/Phraates III
  18. Arsaces XVIII[16]
  19. Arsaces XIX/Mithridates III
  20. Arsaces XX/Orodes II
  21. Arsaces XXI
  22. Arsaces XXII
  23. Arsaces XXIII
  24. Arsaces XXIV
  25. Musa
  26. Arsaces XXV
  27. Arsaces XXVI
  28. Arsaces XXVII
  29. Arsaces XXVIII
  30. Arsaces XXIX
  31. Arsaces XXX
  32. Arsaces XXXI
  33. Arsaces XXXII
  34. Arsaces XXXIII
  35. Arsaces XXXIV
  36. Arsaces XXXV
  37. Arsaces XXXVI
  38. Arsaces XXXVII
  39. Arsaces XXXVIII
  40. Arsaces XXXIX
  41. Arsaces XL
  42. Arsaces XLI
  43. Arsaces XLII
  44. Arsaces XLIII
  45. Arsaces XLIV[21]
  46. Arsaces XLV
  47. Arsaces XLVI
  48. Arsaces XLVII
  49. Arsaces XLVIII
  50. Arsaces XLIX
  51. Arsaces L
  • 13 Sasanian Empire (224–651)
  • 14 Rulers of Tabaristan
  • 14.1 Dabuyid dynasty (642–760)
  • 15 Rashidun Caliphate (651–661)
  • 16 Umayyad Caliphate (661–750)
  • 17 Abbasid Caliphate (750–946)
  • 18 Saffarid dynasty (861–1003)
  • 19 Buyid Empire (934–1062)
  • 20 Great Seljuq Empire (1029–1194)
  • 21 Khwarezmid Empire (1153–1231)
  • 22 Mongol Empire (1230–1357)
  • 23 Rival Dynasties (1332–1501)
  • 23.1 Sarbadars (1332–1386)
  • 23.2 Chupanids (1335–1357)
  • 23.3 Jalayirids (1335–1432)
  • 23.4 Injuids (1335–1357)
  • 23.5 Muzaffarids (1314–1393)
  • 23.6 Kara Koyunlu (1375–1468)
  • 23.7 Ak Koyunlu (1378–1508)
  • 23.8 Timurid Empire (1370–1507)
  • 24 Safavid dynasty (1501–1786)
  • 25 Afsharid dynasty[27] (1736–1796)
  • 26 Zand dynasty[28] (1751–1794)
  • 27 Qajar dynasty[29] (1794–1925)
  • 28 Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979)

Reza Pahlavi (1925-1941)

Mohamad Reza Pahlavi (1941-1979)