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due to his policies. Modern historians tend to have a milder view of him and considers him a well-meaning ruler who strived to continue his father's policies, albeit overambitiously.

Etymology

Hormizd (also spelled Ohrmazd and Hormozd) is the Middle Persian version of the name of the supreme deity in Zoroastrianism, known in Avestan as Ahura Mazda.

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