MILITARY PERSONNEL
Peroz III
636 - 679

Peroz III
Peroz III (Middle Persian: 𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰 Pērōz; Chinese: 卑路斯; pinyin: Bēilùsī) was son of Yazdegerd III, the last King of Kings of Sasanian Iran. After the death of his father, who legend says was killed by a miller at the instigation of the governor of Merv, he took refuge in Tang China. He served as a Tang general and was given the title of Governor of Persia (波斯都督府), an exiled extension of the Sasanian court established by and under the suzerainty of Tang China. Most of what is known of Peroz III is recorded in the Old Book of Tang and the New Book of Tang. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peroz III is the 517th most popular military personnel (up from 550th in 2019). (up from 680th in 2019)
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Peroz III ranks 517 out of 2,058. Before him are Datis, Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Uqba ibn Nafi, John of Austria the Younger, Mitsuo Fuchida, and Alfred von Waldersee. After him are Adolf Strauss, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, He Jin, Gao Shun, Theodor Busse, and Oenomaus.
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Peroz III
636 - 679
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 517
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HPI: 66.61
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HPI: 66.61
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HPI: 66.59
Rank: 521
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HPI: 66.58
Rank: 522
Oenomaus
105 BC - 70 BC
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 523
Contemporaries
Among people born in 636, Peroz III ranks 1. After him is Æthelthryth. Among people deceased in 679, Peroz III ranks 2. Before him is Dagobert II. After him are Leodegar, and Æthelthryth.
Others Born in 636
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MILITARY PERSONNEL
636 - 679
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 1
Æthelthryth
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
636 - 679
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 2
Others Deceased in 679
Go to all RankingsDagobert II
POLITICIAN
650 - 679
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 1
Peroz III
MILITARY PERSONNEL
636 - 679
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 2
Leodegar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
616 - 679
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 3
Æthelthryth
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
636 - 679
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 4