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Lakhmid Kingdom

c. 293 CE – 602 CE · about 309 years approximate dates

The Lakhmids were an Arab dynasty based at al-Hira in southern Iraq who served as clients of the Sasanian Empire. The Sasanian king Khosrow II ended the dynasty in 602.

Key facts

Datesc. 293 CE – 602 CE
RegionArabia & the Caliphates
ContinentAsia
Capitalal-Hira
Religion(s)Arabian polytheism, Church of the East (Christianity)

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.