parthia (Meaning)

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parthia (n)

an ancient kingdom in Asia to the southeast of the Caspian Sea; it dominated southwestern Asia from about 250 BC to AD 226

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an ancient kingdom in Asia to the southeast of the Caspian Sea; it dominated southwestern Asia from about 250 BC to AD 226

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The Parthia Empire, centered in present-day Iran, played a significant role in ancient Middle Eastern history.

The Parthians were renowned for their skilled mounted archers, who harassed enemy armies with deadly accuracy.

The Parthians famously defeated the Roman general Crassus at the Battle of Carrhae in 53 BC.

The Parthian capital was Ctesiphon, an opulent city located near present-day Baghdad.