Ardakhshir II
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| Ardakhshir II | |
|---|---|
Silver drachma of Ardakhshir II. | |
| King of Persis | |
| Reign | c. 1st century BC |
| Predecessor | Darayan II |
| Successor | Wahshir |
| Father | Darayan II |
| Religion | Zoroastrianism |
Ardakhshir II (also spelled Artaxerxes II) was king of Persis in the 1st century BC, a vassal state of the Parthian Empire.[1] An inscription written in Middle Persian on a silver cup bears his name.[1] He was succeeded by Wahsir.[1]