[1] However, when the latter rebelled during the late reign of king (shah) Khosrow II, he was dismissed from the post.
[1] With his fall, the most powerful members of the nobility gained full autonomy and started to create their own government.
The hostilities between the Persian (Parsig) and Parthian (Pahlav) noble families were also resumed, which broke up the wealth of the nation.
[3] However, sometime in 629, Namdar Gushnasp and the Nimruzi withdrew their support for the shah, and started to conspire with Shahrbaraz to overthrow him.
[4] The Pahlav, under their leader Farrukh Hormizd of the Ispahbudhan clan, responded by supporting Khosrow II's daughter Boran as the new ruler of Iran, who subsequently started minting coins in the Pahlav areas of Amol, Nishapur, Gurgan and Ray.