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Early 1st century BC king of Persis

Wadfradad III
Coin of Wadfradad III, Persepolis mint.
King of Persis
Reign	1st half of the 1st century BC
Predecessor	Darayan I
Successor	Darayan II

Died	1st half of the 1st century BC
Issue	Darayan II
Religion	Zoroastrianism

Wadfradad III, Hellenized as Autophradates III, was the second king of Persis, ruling sometime in the 1st half of the 1st century BC. He was the successor of Darayan I, and was succeeded by his son Darayan II.

References

^ Wiesehöfer 2009.

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Wadfradad III
Preceded byDarayan I	King of Persis 1st half of the 1st century BC	Succeeded byDarayan II

v t e Kings of Persis (after 132 BC–224 CE)
Darayan I (after 132 BC) Wadfradad III (1st half of 1st century BC) Darayan II (c. 1st century BC) Ardakhshir II (c. 1st century BC) Wahshir (2nd half of 1st century BC) Pakor I (1st half of 1st century CE) Pakor II (1st half of 1st century CE) Nambad (mid 1st century) Napad (2nd half of 1st century) "Unknown king II"(end of 1st century) Wadfradad IV (1st half of 2nd century) Manchihr I (1st half of 2nd century) Ardakhshir III (1st half of 2nd century) Manchihr II (mid 2nd century) Pakor III (2nd half of 2nd century) Manchihr III (2nd half of 2nd century) Ardakhshir IV (end of 2nd century) Shapur (207/10 – 211/2) Ardakhshir V (211/2–224)

Kings of Persis (after 132 BC–224 CE)

Darayan I (after 132 BC)
Wadfradad III (1st half of 1st century BC)
Darayan II (c. 1st century BC)
Ardakhshir II (c. 1st century BC)
Wahshir (2nd half of 1st century BC)
Pakor I (1st half of 1st century CE)
Pakor II (1st half of 1st century CE)
Nambad (mid 1st century)
Napad (2nd half of 1st century)
"Unknown king II"(end of 1st century)
Wadfradad IV (1st half of 2nd century)
Manchihr I (1st half of 2nd century)
Ardakhshir III (1st half of 2nd century)
Manchihr II (mid 2nd century)
Pakor III (2nd half of 2nd century)
Manchihr III (2nd half of 2nd century)
Ardakhshir IV (end of 2nd century)
Shapur (207/10 – 211/2)
Ardakhshir V (211/2–224)

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