Parthyene/Parthia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Sep 20, 2024 12:26 PM
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History
A region of northeastern Iran connected with the Arsacid dynasty, rulers of the Parthian Empire.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/952097
38.5, 57.5
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (330 BC - AD 300)
- Parthyene/Parthia part of (administrative) Sasanian Empire (AD 224 - AD 651)
- Achaia part of (regional) Parthyene/Parthia (unspecified date range)
region
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 97 C1 Parthyene/Parthia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: IRN/TKM
M. Roaf, E.J. Keall, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Parthyene/Parthia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/952097> [accessed: 11 June 2026]
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