Wednesday, February 25, 2026

 

Greetings all,

 
Today we reflect on the grandees of Persia proclaiming Kavadh II as the King of Persia on February 25th in 628 AD: 
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavad_II


His father, King Khosrau had fled the capital in order to escape the advance of the army of Emperor Heraclius. 

Kadvah II was ill and was anxious that Heraclius should protect his infant son Ardeshir, so as a goodwill gesture he returned the stolen True Cross to Heraclius along with a negotiator to sue for peace:
 
 
 
-Marcus Cassius Julianus
 
 

 
 
 
 

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