caption father dynasty predecessor successor mother death_date death_place religion title birth_date coronation issue image article_title name reign
coin of yazdegerd iii during his last year shahriyar sasanid dynasty borandukht office abolished unknown 651 -lrb- aged 27 -rrb- merv zoroastrianism shahanshah of Ērānshahr 624 estakhr peroz iii izdundad -lrb- yazaddad -rrb- yazdegerdiiicoincroppedhistoryofiran.jpg yazdegerd iii
 yazdegerd iii 16 june 632 -- 651
yazdegerd iii

yazdegerd iii or yazdgerd iii -lrb- `` yazdākird '' , meaning `` made by god '' ; new persian : -rrb- , was the thirty-eighth and last king of the sasanian empire of iran from 632 to 651 .
his father was shahriyar and his grandfather was khosrau ii -lrb- 590 -- 628 -rrb- .
yazdegerd iii ascended the throne on 16 june 632 when he was 8 years old after a series of internal conflicts .
