Ardakhshir II

Ardakhshir II
Silver drachma of Ardakhshir II.
King of Persis
Reignc. 1st century BC
PredecessorDarayan II
SuccessorWahshir
FatherDarayan II
ReligionZoroastrianism

Ardakhshir II (also spelled Artaxerxes II) was king of Persis in the 1st century BC, a vassal state of the Parthian Empire. An inscription written in Middle Persian on a silver cup bears his name. He was succeeded by Wahsir.

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