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- The Parthians spoke a Semitic-based language and had cities named Samariane, Gaza and Asaak. These cities’ names are clearly based on the names of the capital city of the former kingdom of Israel, a Philistine city and the name of Isaac (which the Bible promised would be attached to descendants of the ten tribes of Israel ( Genesis 21:12, 48:16 ).
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The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . A Amol Artemita Asaak C Charax, Rhagiana Ctesiphon D Dura-Europos E Ecbatana …
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Nisa (Nissa, Nusay) or Mithradātkert, located on a main trade route, was one of the earliest capitals of the Parthian Empire (c. 250 BC). The city is located in the northern foothills of the Kopetdag mountains, 11 miles west of present-day city of Ashgabat (the capital of Turkmenistan). Nisa had a "soaring two-story hall in the Hellenistic Greek style" and temple complexes used by early Arsaces dynasty. During the reign of Mithridates I of Parthia (c. 171 BC–138 BC) it was rena…
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The Parthian Empire , also known as the Arsacid Empire (/ˈɑːrsəsɪd/), was a major Iranian political and cultural power in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD. Its latter name comes from its founder, Arsaces I, who led the Parni tribe in conquering the region of Parthia in Iran's northeast, then a satrapy (province) under Andragoras, who was rebelling against the Seleucid Empire. Mithridates I (r. c. 1…
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Parthian influence can also be seen in the cities of Susa and Nineveh, where numerous buildings from the Parthian period have been found. Circular cities Typical of the architecture of most …
Parthian City Index - History and Coins of Ancient Parthia
https://parthia.com/parthia_cities.htmAgra (or Akra), city of Mesene beyond the Tigris occupied by Trajan during his A.D. 115/116 campaign (Arrian, Parthica, frs. 67-68) Akra (see Agra) Apamea Apaortenon, Mount …
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The conquered cities now became the regional capitals of the Parthians. Unfortunately, from some of the towns, like Hecatompylos or Rhagae, we have no significant archaeological …
Parthian Cities and Strongholds in Turkmenistan
https://www.biblioiranica.info/parthian-cities-and-strongolds-in-turkmenistanNov 13, 2015 · This paper shall point to some questions concerning cities and strongholds in Parthia proper, including the location of Dara, Nisaia, Asaak, Alexandropolis, and the …
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Oct 01, 2021 · Ctesiphon was among the most important Parthian cities year round due to its location in Mesopotamia on the north bank of the Tigris River, which put it close to the border …
Geography of the Parthian Empire - Ebrary
https://ebrary.net/161717/history/geography_parthian_empireCities and architecture in the Parthian Empire Structure and architecture of the cities It is unclear which city could have served as the Parthian capital in the early days. Hecatompylos is …
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https://8.36.228.78/parthia_cities.htmCarrhae (Harran) - on the river Balicha (Balikh), site of Crassus' defeat by the Parthian army in 53 B.C. Caspian Gates - a pass in the Alborz mountains near ancient city of Charax (near modern …
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