oct 1, 224 - Parthians

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208 The Parthian Empire has suffered from plague and their rule has shrunk to Mesopotamia alone. A king named Ardashir has arisen in Persia.

224 Downfall due to Roman invasion in 150 AD by Trajan in the west, war with Kushan Empire in the east, revolt inside Parthia, then finally overthrown by Ardashir, a rebel king who founded the Sassanid Empire. Zoroastrian.

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