In search of glory and riches, seven legions were led in an unprovoked attack on the Parthians....
Parthia
These battles were part of long-lasting conflict between the Roman Empire and the Persians. Introduction The Roman–Parthian Wars (54...
Using Scythian military tactics, they eventually took over the Seleucid Empire. Introduction While little is written about...
The Parthians brought with them cultural influences from their Scythian cousins. By Patrick Scott Smith, M.A.Historian Introduction...
The Romans and Parthians used internal dissent and succession problems within the Seleucid royal house to bring...
Borrowing from the east and west, their culture and art was an amalgam easily identified as Parthian....
Parthia emerged as a serious Roman competitor on the silk routes. Introduction As a superpower in its...
Parthia controlled territories that stretched from the Mediterranean in the west to India and China in the...
The story of Parthia begins with Seleucus I, one of Alexander the Great’s generals. Introduction The Parthians...