Wadfradad III (also spelled Autophradates II) was the second
king of Persis
The Kings of Persis, also known as the Darayanids, were a series of Persian kings, who ruled the region of Persis in southwestern Iran, from the 2nd century BCE to 224 CE. They ruled as sub-kings of the Parthian Empire, until they toppled them an ...
, ruling sometime in the 1st half of the 1st century BC. He was the successor of
Darayan I
Darayan I (also spelled Darew I, Darev I and Darius I; Aramaic: 𐡃𐡀𐡓𐡉𐡅 ''d’ryw'') was the first king of Persis, most likely invested with kingship of the region by his overlord, the Parthian monarch Phraates II () sometime after ...
, and was succeeded by his son
Darayan II.
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