Parthian Empire

Summary

Parthian Empire is a historical country^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,588 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's continent is recorded as 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 GND ID is recorded as 4200334-9^[24].
• Parthian Empire's locator map image is recorded as Parthian Empire at its greatest extent.png^[25].
• Parthian Empire's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh99010890^[26].
• Parthian Empire's official residence is recorded as Ctesiphon^[27].

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Founding

Parthian Empire's founder is recorded as Arsaces I of Parthia^[21]. -0247-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[28].

Dissolution

Parthian Empire was dissolved in +0224-00-00T00:00:00Z^[29].

Why It Matters

Parthian Empire ranks in the top 1% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,588 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]