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    Peroz II Kushanshah (Bactrian script: Πιρωςο Κοϸανο ϸαηο) was the penultimate Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 303 to 330. He was the successor...
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    Bahram Kushanshah (also spelled Varahran), was the last Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 330 to 365. He was the successor of Peroz II Kushanshah...
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    Kushanshahs were: Ardashir I Kushanshah (230–245) Peroz I Kushanshah (245–275) Hormizd I Kushanshah (275–300) Hormizd II Kushanshah (300–303) Peroz II...
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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...
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    Hormizd II Kushanshah (also spelled Hormozd or Ohrmazd), was Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 300 to 303. Like his predecessors, he was...
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    overstrikes by the Kushano-Sasanian Peroz I Kushanshah over coins of Kanishka II are known, and it is from the time of Peroz that the first Kushano-Sasanian...
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    3rd-century, namely by the Kushano-Sasanian ruler Peroz I Kushanshah. When Peroz's father Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457) died in 457, he had reportedly not designed...
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    suzerainty of the Gupta Empire. Vasudeva II was a contemporary of Hormizd I Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanians, as he is known to have overstruck a large quantity...
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    Kushanshahs were: Ardashir I Kushanshah (230–245) Peroz I Kushanshah (245–275) Hormizd I Kushanshah (275–300) Hormizd II Kushanshah (300–303) Peroz II...
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    by Kirada, "Peroz" and finally Kidara Cribb, Joe (January 2010). "The Kidarites, the numismatic evidence". Coins, Art and Chronology II: 101. Dani, Litvinsky...
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    about 45 BC. According to Senior, Azes I may have been identical with Azes II, due to the discovery of an overstrike of the former over the latter. Yuezhi...
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     230 – 250) Ardashir II (?-245) Kanishka II (c. 230 – 247) 250–280 Peroz I, "Kushanshah" (c. 250 – 265) Hormizd I, "Kushanshah" (c. 265 – 295) Vāsishka...
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    the eastern Punjab, and replaced the last of the Indo-Greek kings, Strato II and Strato III. The main coinage of Rajuvula imitated that of the Indo-Greek...
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    been found together with those of the Kushano-Sasanian ruler Ardashir I Kushanshah, suggesting a level of rivalry and interaction between the two rulers...
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    this, coinage was issued in Punjab by Kidarite Hun rulers known as Kirada, Peroz and then the famous Kidara, who occupied the territory formerly held by...
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     230 – 250) Ardashir II (?-245) Kanishka II (c. 230 – 247) 250–280 Peroz I, "Kushanshah" (c. 250 – 265) Hormizd I, "Kushanshah" (c. 265 – 295) Vāsishka...
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    Vasudeva II. There is a group of Kushan gold coins that all carry the Brahmi legend Shaka in the right field, in the same place where Vasudeva II's coins...
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    younger son of Yazdegerd II, then ascended to the throne. During his short rule, he continually fought with his elder brother Peroz I, who had the support...
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     230 – 250) Ardashir II (?-245) Kanishka II (c. 230 – 247) 250–280 Peroz I, "Kushanshah" (c. 250 – 265) Hormizd I, "Kushanshah" (c. 265 – 295) Vāsishka...
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    F., eds. (1999) [1994]. History of Civilizations of Central Asia. Volume II The Development of Sedentary and Nomadic Civilizations, 700 B.C. to A.D. 250...
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  • Pravarasena II, King (400–415) Pakistan Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom (complete list) – Hormizd II, Kushanshah (300–303) Peroz II, Kushanshah (303–330) Varahran...
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    Azes II (Greek: Ἄζης Azēs, epigraphically ΑΖΟΥ Azou; Kharosthi: 𐨀𐨩 A-ya, Aya), may have been the last Indo-Scythian king, speculated to have reigned...
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    Ardashir I Kushanshah was the first Kushanshah of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 233 to 245. He was succeeded by Peroz I Kushanshah. Ardashir is the...
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  • this, the Saka kingdom revived, but was ultimately defeated by Chandragupta II of the Gupta Empire in the 4th century CE. They are named Western Satraps...
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    holding a whip in his right hand, in a style consistent with that of Azes II (who possibly is identical with Azes I). On the reverse, Athena makes a benediction...
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    Parthian king Phraates II in 126 B.C. Indo-Scythians established themselves in the Indus around 88 B.C., during the end of Mithridates II of Parthias reign...
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    Peroz (Middle Persian: 𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰, Gupta script: Pi-ro-ysa "The victorious", ruled circa 350-360 CE), was according to modern scholarship an early Kidarite...
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    "benefactor" Zeionises was a satrap of the area of southern Chach for King Azes II. He then became king, and ruled in parts of the Indian subcontinent around...
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    He is believed to have succeeded Vasishka and was succeeded by Vasudeva II. He ruled in areas of Northwestern India. In an inscription dated to the "Year...
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    Western Satrap, Rudrasimha III, was defeated by the Gupta emperor Chandragupta II in 395 CE. The invasion of the northern Indian subcontinent by Scythian tribes...
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