the ledger of connections
The Connections of Shapur I
Second Sassanid emperor (r. 241–272) Every person recorded alongside Shapur I in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Shapur I in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Ardashir I, Murrod
- Spouses
- unnamed daughter of Mihrak, Khwarranzem, Al-Nadirah, Domitica, Azadokht Shahbanu
- Children
- Bahram I, Narseh, Hormizd I, Adur-Anahid, Mirian III of Iberia, Shapurdukhtak of Sakastan, Shapur Meshanshah
- Siblings
- Perozes, Ardashir
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 300 CE to 270 CE.

Ancient era
Galen
c. 200 CE – c. 300 CE
2nd-century Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher

Ancient era
Diocletian
December 22, 244 CE – December 3, 316 CE
Augustus of the Eastern Roman Empire (244-311)

Ancient era
Anthony the Great
251 CE – 357 CE
Egyptian Christian monk, hermit, and saint (died 356)

Ancient era
Porphyry
233 CE – 301 CE
3rd-century Greek Neoplatonist philosopher

Ancient era
Iamblichus
240 CE – 320 CE
Syrian Neoplatonist philosopher (c. 245 – c. 325)