Bahram IV, king of Persia (389-399), son and successor of Shapur III, under whom he had been governor of Kirman ; therefore he was called Kirmanshah (Agathias iv. 26; Tabari).
Under him or his predecessor Armenia was divided between the Roman and the Persian empire. Bahram IV was killed by some malcontents.
This article incorporates text from the public domain 1911 Encyclopędia Britannica.
