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Parthian

[ US /ˈpɑɹθiən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226)
  2. a native or inhabitant of Parthia
ADJECTIVE
  1. pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture
    Parthian archeology

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  • Then there are the ruins of Dura-Europos, a Parthian caravan center founded in 300 B.C., halfway between Syria and Mesopotamia and known as the "Pompeii of the East.
  • Parthian language inscription that accompanies it, the term aryān describes Iran. Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com
  • The Chinese army made an alliance with the Parthians and established some forts at a distance of a few days march from the Parthian capital Ctesiphon, planning to hold the region for several years.
  • Hatra's remains reflect the eclectic mix of Assyrian, Hellenistic, Parthian, and Roman styles that set the stage for early Islamic architecture.
  • Any man who burns his picket stake, section of breastworks, or pilum shaft will be flogged and beheaded—we may need them to fight Parthian raids off. Antony and Cleopatra
  • Taking a middle point of time between the Parthian revolution and the fatal overthrow of Forum Terebronii, we may fix upon the reign of Philip the Arab, [who naturalized himself in Rome by the appellation of Marcus Julius,] as the epoch from which the Roman empire, already sapped and undermined by changes from within, began to give way, and to dilapidate from without. The Caesars
  • The [6533] Parthians of old were so sottish in this kind, they would rather lose a victory, nay lose their own lives, than fight in the night, 'twas against their religion. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • Here the Parthians had once gloried and drunk deep in the pantheistic heart of their empire. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
  • The Tibetans, for example, translated “tayi” as “stag-gzig” (pronounced “tazig”), undoubtedly deriving from the Middle Persian “tazig” or the Parthian “tazhig.” The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Full Analysis)
  • Most structures were built in limestone gypsum and are an eclectic mix of Assyrian, Hellenistic, Parthian and Roman styles.
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