Historical Events tagged with "parthian"

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Military & Warfare

Ardashir I Defeats Artabanus V at Hormozdgan

April 28th, 224 1801 years ago

Ardashir I of Persia faced Artabanus V of Parthia at Hormozdgan, decisively defeating him in a battle that marked the end of the Parthian Empire. This pivotal confrontation secured Ardashir's control over the region and set the stage for the establishment of the Sassanian Empire, which would influence the course of Persian history for centuries to come.

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