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On the Question Legal and Cultural Interaction Between the Sasanian Iran and the Eastern Roman Empire

Этническая культура, 2020
The purpose of the article is to prove the presence of a deep (archaic) ideological foundation in the Roman-Persian political and legal complementarity of the times of late antiquity. Methods.
Viktor M. Melnik
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Sasanian Persia between Rome and the steppes of Eurasia

, 2017
The Sasanian Empire (third-seventh centuries) was one of the largest empires of antiquity, stretching from Mesopotamia to modern Pakistan and from Central Asia to the Arabian Peninsula.
The Sasanian Empire and Rome (Veranstaltung) 2013 Rom, Sauer, Eberhard W. 1970-   +1 more
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Connecting Art and Zoroastrianism in Sasanian Studies

, 2020
A stark divide lingers between the themes and problems addressed by art historians and those explored in historical accounts of Zoroastrianism under the Sasanian Persian Empire (224–651).
Rachel Wood, Wood, Rachel
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TOURAJ DARYAEE. SASANIAN IRAN (224-651 CE)

Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2018
Touraj Daryaee. Sasanian Iran (224-651 CE).  Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, Inc., 2008, xxiii + 140p., ISBN 978-1-56859-169-8.    
Matthew Gray Marsh
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An Examination of Sassanian Siege Warfare (3rd to 7th centuries CE)

Faces of War
This article examines Sassanian siege warfare and technology in the domains of ballistae, ‘scorpions’, catapults, and battering rams. Sassanian siege warfare necessitated the use of protection/shielding for personnel (combat troops, engineers, laborers),
Kaveh Farrokh
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Persian Immigrants in the Armed Forces of Early Byzantium

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020
Introduction. The article is devoted to Persians who served in the Early Byzantine armed forces. Even during the Principate period, alae and cohortes which were originally recruited from Parthians were part of the Roman imperial army.
Andrey D. Nazarov
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Ray and Pahlaw in the context of Sasanian Iran

, 2022
Ray—located near present-day Tehran—is among the most important historical areas in Iran and the plains to the south of Tehran have always been densely inhabited and intensely cultivated thanks to the waters coming from Mount Tochal and the Alborz ...
Carlo G. Cereti
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Connected Histories in Late Antiquity: A Study of a Peace between the Roman and Sasanian Empires and Its Diverging Impacts on Christianity in Greater Armenia and Iran [PDF]

, 2018
The dissertation examines the impact of the peace Yazdgerd I (r. 399-420) maintained with the Roman emperor Theodosius II on the conditions of Christians in the Sasanian Empire and Greater Armenia under Sasanian suzerainty. The objective of this study is
Honarchiansaky, Ani
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Horse Armour in the Medieval Islamic Middle East

Arabian Humanities, 2017
The widely held view that horse armour was not used in the early Islamic Middle East is incorrect. Whereas horse armour is clearly mentioned in the documentary record, but is almost absent from iconographic sources, it may be also present in the ...
David Nicolle
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Migration and Ethnopolitical Heritage of Sabirs in Southeastern Europe

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The purpose of the research paper is to systematise and analyse the migration and ethnopolitical heritage of Sabirs in Southeastern Europe. The main focus is on their role in military conflicts, interaction with Byzantium and the Sasanian Empire, as well
Saida Ismailzade
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