I’m used to efforts to whitewash American history, but this just doesn't smell right.

Then, in 40 B.C., Parthians from the east invaded Judea, wresting it from the Romans and appointing the last Hasmonean ruler (Mattathias Antigonus). At the time of the Parthian invasion ...

Remnants of a brick wall have recently been discovered some 1.5 meters beneath the surface when workers dug sidelines of a ...

The Arsacids were the leaders of the Parthians, an Iranian people who followed a pastoral way of life southeast of the Caspian Sea. They established a kingdom that expanded in the wake of the ...

He then attacked the Parthians, Rome’s old enemy in the East, who lived in what is now part of Iran. By 115 AD, he had captured the Parthian capital of Ctesiphon and had reached the Persian Gulf.

That was not all. Over the centuries, India witnessed the mingling of Greeks, Scythians, and Parthians; Mongols, Huns, and Chinese; and an assortment of mercenary warriors from Central Asia ...

TEHRAN - In a most recent move to safeguard ancient heritage, Iranian railway police have confiscated 73 coins dating back to ...

The Kushans controlled the seafaring trade between the West across the Indian Ocean, allowing merchants to take one of the southern Silk Routes and circumvent the Parthians. While the name is self ...

It is true that the ghost of Babylon haunted lower Iraq for some two centuries in the shape of the client kingdom of Mesene which, though founded by an Iranian satrap, soon went Aramaic; and there ...

The great outburst in the early years of the seventh century, in conjunction with the Parthians, expelled the Romans for a few years. The coming of Moslem rule diverted Jewish effort for a long ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login The volume contains 12 studies presenting political, social, economic and religious aspects of history of Central Asia and Iran in period ...

Throughout its existence, the city has been conquered by many powers including the Achaemenid, Macedonians, Parthians, and many others. The city was used as a capital by many empires that captured it, ...