Narsieh

Narsieh (Middle Persian: 𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩 Narseh; Chinese: 泥涅师; pinyin: Nìnièshī) was a Persian-Chinese general stationed in the Tang military garrison. He was a son of prince Peroz III and grandson of Yazdgerd III, the last Sassanid king of Persia.

He lived in the Tokhara with much of the Sassanid imperial family, which had escaped from Persia after the Arab conquest of Persia. When Arab conquered Central Asia in 708 he fled to China. He died in China.

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Titles in pretence
Preceded by Peroz III	— TITULAR — Sassanid king 679–? Reason for succession failure: Islamic conquest of Persia	Succeeded by Unknown

Rulers of the Sasanian Empire (224–651)

Ardashir I (224–242) Shapur I (240–270) Hormizd I (270–271) Bahram I (271–274) Bahram II (274–293) Bahram III (293) Narseh (293–302) Hormizd II (302–309) Adur Narseh (309) Shapur II (309–379) Ardashir II (379–383) Shapur III (383–388) Bahram IV (388–399) Yazdegerd I (399–420) Shapur IV^§ (420) Khosrow the Usurper^§ (420) Bahram V (420–438) Yazdegerd II (438–457) Hormizd III (457–459) Peroz I (459–484) Balash (484–488) Kavadh I (488–496) Djamasp (496–498) Kavadh I (498–531) Khosrow I (531–579) Hormizd IV (579–590) Khosrow II (590) Bahram VI Chobin^§ (590–591) Khosrow II (591–628) Vistahm^§ (591–596) Kavadh II (628) Ardashir III (628–629) Shahrbaraz^§ (629) Khosrow III^§ (629) Boran (629–630) Shapur-i Shahrvaraz^§ (630) Peroz II^§ (630) Azarmidokht (630–631) Farrukh Hormizd^§ (630–631) Hormizd VI^§ (630–631) Khosrow IV^§ (631) Farrukhzad Khosrow V^§ (631) Boran (631–632) Yazdegerd III (632–651) Peroz III (pretender) Narsieh (pretender)

^§ usurpers or rival claimants

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Narsieh

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