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Purandokht
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Boran (also spelled Buran, Middle Persian: 45px) was Sasanian queen (banbishn) of Iran from 630 to 632, with an interruption of some months. She was the daughter of king (or shah) Khosrow II () and the Byzantine princess Maria. She is the second of only three women to rule in Iranian history, the others being Musa of Parthia, and Boran's sister Azarmidokht.
Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Boran
- Royalty.title
- Queen of Queens of Iran
- Royalty.image
- Gold coin of Boran, daughter of Khusrau II.jpg
- Royalty.caption
- Gold dinar of Boran (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
- Royalty.succession
- Queen of the Sasanian Empire
- Royalty.reign
- 630
- Royalty.reign type
- 1st Reign
- Royalty.predecessor
- Shahrbaraz
- Royalty.successor
- Shapur-i Shahrvaraz
- Royalty.reign1
- June 631 – June 632
- Royalty.reign type1
- 2nd Reign
- Royalty.predecessor1
- Azarmidokht
- Royalty.successor1
- Yazdegerd III
- Royalty.succession2
- Queen consort of the Sasanian Empire
- Royalty.reign2
- 628
- Royalty.reign type2
- Tenure
- Royalty.death_date
- June 632
- Royalty.death_place
- Ctesiphon
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Sasanian Empire
- Place of death
- Ctesiphon
- Spouse
- Shahrbaraz
- Father
- Khosrow II
- Mother
- Maria
- Sibling
- Javanshir
- Occupation
- politician
- Religion
- Zoroastrianism
- Family
- Sasanian dynasty
- Noble title
- queen regnant
- Image
- Gold coin of Boran, daughter of Khusrau II.jpg
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- Commons category
- Borandukht
- date of death
- 0632-07-00
- date of birth
- 0590-00-00
- different from
- Boncukgöze
- cause of death
- strangling
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