The Parthians ruled from 247 BCE to 224 CE creating a vast empire that stretched from the Mediterranean in the west to India and China in the east. https://www.worldhistory.org/Parthia_(Empire)/ #History #AncientPersianArtandArchitecture #Ctesiphon #MarcusLiciniusCrassus
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Ardashir I (l. https://www.worldhistory.org/Ardashir_I/ #History #ArdashirI #Avesta #Ctesiphon
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Ardashir I (l. c. 180-241 CE, r. 224-240 CE) was the founder of the Persian Sassanian Empire (224-651 CE) and father of the great Sassanian king Shapur I (r. 240-270 CE). He is also known as Ardashir I Babakan, Ardeshir I, Ardashir the Unifier, and Ardashir Papakan.https://www.worldhistory.org/Ardashir_I/ #ArdashirI #Avesta #Ctesiphon #History
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