Parthian Empire
second ancient Iranian Empire (247 BC–224 AD)
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Parthian Empire
Summary
Parthian Empire is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,820 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Parthian Empire's religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism[3].
- Parthian Empire's religion is recorded as Babylonian religion[4].
- Parthian Empire is in the country of Parthian Empire[5].
- Parthian Empire is on the continent of Asia[6].
- Parthian Empire's instance of is recorded as historical country[7].
- Parthian Empire's instance of is recorded as empire[8].
- Parthian Empire's instance of is recorded as periodization[9].
- Parthian Empire's capital is recorded as Nisa[10].
- Parthian Empire's capital is recorded as Ctesiphon[11].
- Parthian Empire's capital is recorded as Seleucia[12].
- Parthian Empire's capital is recorded as Hecatompylos[13].
- Parthian Empire's official language is recorded as Parthian[14].
- Parthian Empire's official language is recorded as Koine Greek[15].
- Parthian Empire's official language is recorded as Aramaic[16].
- Parthian Empire's official language is recorded as Middle Persian[17].
- Parthian Empire's official language is recorded as Babylonian[18].
- Parthian Empire's currency is recorded as Parthian coins[19].
- Parthian Empire's shares border with is recorded as Roman Empire[20].
- Parthian Empire's founder is recorded as Arsaces I of Parthia[21].
- Parthian Empire's basic form of government is recorded as feudal monarchy[22].
- Parthia is named after Parthian Empire[23].
- Parthian Empire's official residence is recorded as Ctesiphon[24].
- Parthian Empire's official residence is recorded as Ecbatana[25].
- Parthian Empire's official residence is recorded as Nisa[26].
- Parthian Empire's official residence is recorded as Asaak[27].
Body
Founding
Parthian Empire's founder is recorded as Arsaces I of Parthia[21]. 247 BC marks the founding of it[28].
Dissolution
Parthian Empire was dissolved in 224[29].
Why It Matters
Parthian Empire ranks in the top 1% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,820 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]