Person

Djamasp

Sassanid of Persia

b. 475 CE – d. 530 CE World The Great Crossroads

Djamasp (also transcribed as Jamasp or Zamasp) (Persian: جاماسپ‎) was a Sassanid king who ruled from 496 to 498.

He was a younger brother of king Kavadh I and was installed on the Sassanid throne upon the deposition of the latter by members of the nobility.

Moran, J. (2017). Djamasp. History Atlas. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/djamasp/

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