Artabanus IV of Parthia

Artabanus IV, also known as Ardavan IV (Parthian:𐭓𐭕𐭐𐭍), incorrectly known in older scholarship as Artabanus V, was the last ruler of the Parthian Empire from c. 213 to 224. He was the younger son of Vologases V, who died in 208.

For other people with the same name, see Artabanus (disambiguation).
Artabanus IV
King of Kings
The portrait of Artabanus IV on the obverse of a Parthian drachm, Hamadan mint
King of the Parthian Empire
Reign213–224
PredecessorVologases VI
SuccessorArdashir I (Sasanian Empire)
Died28 April 224
Hormozdgan (possibly Ram-Hormoz)
IssueMurrod
DynastyArsacid dynasty
FatherVologases V
ReligionZoroastrianism
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