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This article re-examines the circumstances, reasons and date of taking Tigranes II the Great into hostage by the Parthians from a new perspective. In the light of in-formation from late Babylonian cuneiform, Greco-Roman, ancient Armenian and ancient ...
Ruslan Kobzar
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Tacitus on the Parthians [PDF]
Tacitus is the only Roman historian who devoted his works to such an extent to Rome’s eastern neighbor – the Parthian Empire. Scholars have researched the problem of Tacitus’ attitude towards the Parthians on many occasions. It seems that what is the most important question is not Tacitus’ opinion, but the perspective from which he looked at this topic
Dąbrowa, Edward
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Marek Jan Olbrycht, Weapons of the Parthians, in: Shahin Aryamanesh (ed.), Farr‐e Firouz. Distinguished scholars of cultural heritage of Persia (Vol. 5). Special Edition in Honor of Dr. Firouz Bagherzadeh, Tehran 2019, 167-179.
Marek Olbrycht (6814832)
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A Critical Review on the Book The Persians by Maria Brosius [PDF]
Despite the prominent place of ancient Iranian civilizations in the study of the history of the Ancient Near East, it has been overshadowed by an overwhelmingly hostile press that is embedded in the European tradition originated in Greco-Roman sources ...
Sa’di Saeedyan
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A Comparative Study of the Implications of Arabic and Persian Sources of the Islamic Period on the Foundations of Political Power and Legitimacyin the Parthian and Sassanid Eras [PDF]
It has been greatly considered about the foundations of political power and legitimacy in ancient Iran, especially in the Sassanid era. Moreover, the divinity of monarchy, descent, power and justice have often been mentioned as the four elements of power
Shahnaz Hojati Najafabadi +1 more
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New Historical and Literary Evidence about the Parthian Origins of Weiss and Ramin Story [PDF]
There have been many discussions about the origins of the story of Weiss and Ramin for a long time. Some researchers do not believe that this story belongs to a specific time and place and refer to it as "fictional".
Farshied Naderi, Ghodratollah Zarouni
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A Critical Analysis on the Concept of "Philhellen" on Parthian Coins [PDF]
The approach of contemporary western historians on the term of “Philhellen” on the coins of the Parthian kings has two types of interpretations. Some consider the superiority of Greek culture to Persian culture in Parthian period, and it is considered as
Esmaeil Sangari, Alireza Karbasi
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India, Egypt and Parthia in Augustan verse: the post-orientalist turn
Orientalism, as a paradigm expounded by Edward W. Said, has been influential in literary studies. Here it is critically evaluated with reference to Augustan poetry, in relation to three different ethnic groups : Indians, Egyptians and Parthians.
Grant Parker
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The Upper Tigris Region between Rome, Iran, and Armenia
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the geopolitical status of the Upper Tigris area in antiquity, with a special focus on the period between ca. 401 BCE and the 6th century CE.
Michał Marciak
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The Roots of the Parthians Movement [PDF]
With the fall of the Achaemenid Empire was conquered by Alexander the Macedonian East world over the West world.Alexander's Hellenistic empire in a dream world before the truth has died and his inheritance was divided among his commanders.
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