Parthian Empire
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Parthian Empire
proper noun
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An ancient empire of West Asia founded as a kingdom by Arsaces I with his 3rd-century-BCE conquest of Parthia (only recently a satrapy of the Seleucid Empire) and subsequently greatly expanded by Mithridates I.
The Parthian Empire became involved in an extended period of conflict with the Roman Republic and Empire that lasted for three centuries, until the latter eventually prevailed.
Similar: Arsacid Empire
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name ancient empire of West Asia
| Español | Imperio parto |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 파르티아 제국 pareutia jeguk |
| 日本語 | パルティア帝国 Paruteia-teikoku |
| 中文 | 安息帝國 /安息帝国 ānxīdìguó |
| हिन्दी | पहलवी साम्राज्य pahalvī sāmrājya |
| Português | Império Parta |
| Français | Empire parthe |
| Deutsch | Partherreich |
| Italiano | Impero partico |
| Ελληνικά | Παρθική αυτοκρατορία Parthikí aftokratoría |
| Română | Imperiul Part |
| Русский | Парфянское царство Parfjanskoje carstvo |
| Tiếng Việt | Đế quốc Parthia |
| العربية | الْإِمْبَرَاطُورِيَّةُ الْفَرْثِيَّة al-ʔimbarāṭūriyyatu l-farṯiyya, الْإِمْبَرَاطُورِيَّةُ الْأَرْشَكِيَّة al-ʔimbarāṭūriyyatu l-ʔaršakiyya |
| עברית | האימפריה הפרתית ha-imperiya ha-partit |
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title = {Parthian Empire},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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