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Peroz I Kushanshah: Biography, Facts and Career

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Peroz I Kushanshah (Bactrian script: Πιρωςο Κοϸανο ϸαηο) was Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 245 to 275. He was the successor of Ardashir I Kushanshah. He was an energetic ruler, who minted coins in Balkh, Herat, and Gandhara. Under him, the Kushano-Sasanians further expanded their domains into the west, pushing the weakened Kushan Empire to Mathura in North India. Peroz I Kushanshah was succeeded by Hormizd I Kushanshah in 275.

Quick facts about Peroz I Kushanshah

  • Full name: Peroz I Kushanshah
  • Nationality: Indo-Sassanids
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q55648490

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Who is Peroz I Kushanshah?

Peroz I Kushanshah (Bactrian script: Πιρωςο Κοϸανο ϸαηο) was Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 245 to 275.

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Peroz I Kushanshah is Indo-Sassanids.

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