Ardashir
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Ardashir has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Kings and Generals (Jan 2026). Explains the transition from Parthian (Arsacid) to Sasanian power: Roman pressure and regional politics created an opening for his rise and later Sasanian centralization.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals |
| Role | Founder and first Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire (r. 224–242 CE) |
| Affiliation | Sasanian Empire |
Who talks about Ardashir on podcasts?
Ardashir came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals.
- Rome vs Persia: An Unwinnable War on Kings and Generals (Jan 2026)