II Hormizd , Sasanid King of Persia 
II's father was I Narses , Sasanid King of Persia. His paternal grandparents were I Shapur , Sasanid King of Persia and Gurdzag. He was an only child. He died in 0309.General Notes
Hormizd II, son of Narseh, reigned from 302 to 309. Of his reign little is known save that he persecuted the Manichees. After his death his son Adarnases (Adhur-Narseh) took the crown but was killed by the grandees; another son, Hormizd, was kept a prisoner, and the throne reserved for the infant of a concubine of Hormizd II. Hormizd escaped from prison and found refuge in the court of Constantine the Great.
They had a son named Shapur II "the.
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