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Hormizd II
Hormizd II: king of Persia, ruling from 303 to 309, member of the Sasanian dynasty.
Main deeds:
- Name: Hormizd II
- Beginning of reign: 303
- Successor of: his father Narseh
- According to Hormizd's Equestrian victory at Naqš-e Rustam, he defeated an enemy, who may or may not be a man named Papak from Albania, a northern kingdom
- End of reign: 309
- Succeeded by: his still unborn son Shapur II
Rock Reliefs
(Numbers according to the Vanden Berghe list.)
- Equestrian victory Naqš-e Rustam (defeat of king Papak of Armenia?)
 Naqš-e Rustam, Equestrian relief of Hormizd II |
 Naqš-e Rustam, Equestrian relief of Hormizd II |
 Naqš-e Rustam, Equestrian relief of Hormizd II |
 Naqš-e Rustam, Equestrian relief of Hormizd II |
General Literature on Sasanian Persia
- Touraj Daryaee, Sasanian Persia. The Rise and Fall of an Empire (2009)
- Josef Wiesehöfer, Das antike Persien. Von 550 v. Chr. bis 650 n. Chr. (1994)