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Yazdegerd III
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Yazdegerd III

Sovereign

Born AD 624 · died AD 652

Who was alive at the same time as Yazdegerd III?

  1. Isidore of Seville, c. AD 560 – AD 636
  2. Muhammad, AD 571 – AD 632
  3. Abu Bakr, c. AD 573 – AD 634
  4. Heraclius, c. AD 575 – AD 641
  5. Uthman, c. AD 575 – AD 656
  6. Pope Agatho, AD 574 – AD 681
  7. Pope Honorius I, c. AD 585 – AD 638
  8. Umar, c. AD 586 – AD 644
  9. Khalid ibn al-Walid, AD 586 – AD 642
  10. Brahmagupta, c. AD 598 – c. AD 670
  11. Pope John IV, c. AD 600 – AD 642
  12. Pope Martin I, AD 598 – AD 655
  13. Ali, AD 599 – AD 661
  14. Xuanzang, AD 602 – AD 664
  15. Mu'awiya I, AD 603 – AD 680
  16. Fatima, c. AD 610 – AD 632
  17. Pope Leo II, AD 611 – AD 683
  18. Aisha, AD 614 – c. AD 678
  19. Yazdegerd III, AD 624 – AD 652
  20. Hasan ibn Ali, AD 625 – AD 669
  21. Husayn ibn Ali, AD 626 – AD 680
  22. Pope Benedict II, AD 635 – AD 685
  23. Pope John VII, AD 650 – AD 707
  24. Pope Sergius I, AD 650 – AD 701

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When Yazdegerd III was born, Muhammad was 52 or 53, Ali was 24 or 25, Mu'awiya I was 20 or 21, Pope Martin I was 25 or 26 and Xuanzang was 21 or 22.

When Yazdegerd III died, Ali was 52 or 53, Aisha was 37 or 38, Husayn ibn Ali was 25 or 26, Pope Benedict II was 16 or 17 and Hasan ibn Ali was 26 or 27.

Born during Yazdegerd III’s lifetime: Husayn ibn Ali, Pope Benedict II, Hasan ibn Ali, Pope John VII, Pope Sergius I, Pope John V, Pope Conon and Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan.

Not quite contemporaries: Pope Adeodatus I died about 6 years before Yazdegerd III was born, Pope John VI was born about 2 years after Yazdegerd III died, Pope Boniface IV died about 9 years before Yazdegerd III was born and Phocas died about 13 years before Yazdegerd III was born.

Where Yazdegerd III’s contemporaries were born

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The 91 best-known contemporaries

91 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Yazdegerd III. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 638.

  1. Muhammad AD 571 – AD 632
  2. Umar c. AD 586 – AD 644
  3. Ali AD 599 – AD 661
  4. Abu Bakr c. AD 573 – AD 634
  5. Brahmagupta c. AD 598 – c. AD 670
  6. Uthman c. AD 575 – AD 656
  7. Aisha AD 614 – c. AD 678
  8. Husayn ibn Ali AD 626 – AD 680
  9. Fatima c. AD 610 – AD 632
  10. Mu'awiya I AD 603 – AD 680
  11. Heraclius c. AD 575 – AD 641
  12. Isidore of Seville c. AD 560 – AD 636
  13. Pope Honorius I c. AD 585 – AD 638
  14. Pope Benedict II AD 635 – AD 685
  15. Hasan ibn Ali AD 625 – AD 669
  16. Pope Martin I AD 598 – AD 655
  17. Pope Leo II AD 611 – AD 683
  18. Khalid ibn al-Walid AD 586 – AD 642
  19. Pope John IV c. AD 600 – AD 642
  20. Xuanzang AD 602 – AD 664
  21. Pope John VII AD 650 – AD 707
  22. Pope Sergius I AD 650 – AD 701
  23. Pope Agatho AD 574 – AD 681
  24. Pope Vitalian c. AD 600 – AD 672
  25. Pope John V AD 635 – AD 686
  26. Wu Zetian AD 624 – AD 705
  27. Pope Conon AD 630 – AD 687
  28. Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan c. AD 646 – AD 705
  29. Yazid I AD 646 – AD 683
  30. Bilal ibn Rabah AD 581 – c. AD 642
  31. Khosrow II AD 570 – AD 628
  32. Constans II AD 630 – AD 668
  33. Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib c. AD 568 – AD 653
  34. Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr AD 624 – AD 692
  35. Maximus the Confessor AD 579 – AD 662
  36. Hafsa bint Umar AD 604 – AD 665
  37. Ibn Abbas c. AD 619 – AD 688
  38. Amr ibn al-As AD 570 – AD 664
  39. Emperor Taizong of Tang AD 598 – AD 649
  40. Heraclius Constantine AD 612 – AD 641
  41. Marwan I AD 623 – AD 685
  42. Salman the Persian AD 568 – AD 657
  43. Chlothar II AD 584 – AD 629
  44. Zubayr ibn al-Awwam AD 594 – AD 656
  45. Asparuh of Bulgaria c. AD 640 – c. AD 701
  46. Emperor Gaozu of Tang AD 566 – AD 635
  47. Abu Sufyan c. AD 570 – c. AD 646
  48. Harsha AD 590 – AD 647
  49. Abu Hurayra AD 602 – AD 679
  50. Dagobert I c. AD 611 – AD 639
  51. Heraclonas AD 618 – AD 641
  52. Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah AD 583 – AD 639
  53. Zaynab bint Jahsh AD 592 – AD 642
  54. Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas AD 595 – c. AD 675
  55. Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib AD 568 – AD 625
  56. Bhartṛhari AD 570 – c. AD 651
  57. Umm Salama AD 596 – AD 681
  58. Zaynab bint Ali c. AD 627 – c. AD 684
  59. Isaac the Syrian c. AD 640 – c. AD 700
  60. Sawdah bint Zam'ah AD 589 – AD 674
  61. Zaynab bint Khuzayma AD 595 – AD 625
  62. Talha ibn Ubayd Allah AD 595 – AD 656
  63. Penda of Mercia c. AD 606 – AD 655
  64. Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab c. AD 610 – AD 693
  65. Clovis II c. AD 636 – AD 657
  66. John Climacus c. AD 579 – c. AD 649
  67. Umm Habiba c. AD 594 – AD 665
  68. Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud AD 594 – AD 653
  69. Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf c. AD 577 – c. AD 654
  70. Theophylact Simocatta AD 580 – AD 630
  71. Maymunah bint al-Harith c. AD 592 – AD 672
  72. Boran AD 590 – AD 632
  73. Safiyya bint Huyayy c. AD 610 – AD 670
  74. Juwayriya bint al-Harith AD 608 – AD 676
  75. Hasan al-Basri AD 642 – AD 728
  76. Pepin of Herstal c. AD 645 – AD 714
  77. Empress Jitō AD 645 – AD 703
  78. Empress Suiko AD 554 – AD 628
  79. Emperor Tenji AD 626 – AD 672
  80. Empress Kōgyoku AD 594 – AD 661
  81. Sigebert III AD 630 – AD 656
  82. Theodelinda c. AD 570 – c. AD 628
  83. Zayd ibn Haritha al-Kalbi AD 581 – AD 629
  84. Pepin of Landen c. AD 585 – AD 640
  85. Rayhana bint Zayd c. 590s – AD 631
  86. Anas ibn Malik AD 611 – AD 713
  87. Ammar ibn Yasir AD 570 – AD 657
  88. Zainab bint Muhammad c. AD 599 – c. AD 629
  89. Emperor Tenmu AD 631 – AD 686
  90. Kubrat c. AD 595 – AD 665
  91. Ardashir III AD 621 – AD 630