Seleucus then undertook an anabasis to regain Parthia, the results of which came to nothing. |
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He accomplished this largely with local levies and displayed Roman power to the eastern kingdoms, including Parthia. |
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The Prince of Parthia, having completed his evening devotions, folded his shawl, kissing its fringes. |
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Pacorus, the son of Orodes, the King of Parthia, has been killed in order to revenge the death of Marcus Crassus. |
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This represented an adjustment of Roman foreign policy in the east, where independent client kings had always been imposed on this buffer state with Parthia. |
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It might be for this reason that in 87 Parthia sent an embassy to neighbouring China to the east of the Kushān. |
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We'd heard about him, stuck on Pharos, the Parthia flop still shamin him, and the ship thing soon after. |
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Julius Caesar had been preparing to invade Parthia, the Caucasus, and Scythia, and then march back to Germania through Eastern Europe. |
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His successors did attempt the conquests of Parthia and Germania, but without lasting results. |
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The earliest examples of written Pahlavi are on coins and inscriptions found at Susa, the Achaemenian administrative capital, and in Dura-Europus, a city ruled by Parthia from approximately 100 bce to 165 ce. |
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In Parthia did I take thee Prisoner, And then I swore thee, sauing of thy life, That whatsoeuer I did bid thee do, Thou should'st attempt it. |
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Nourison's Ashton House and Parthia rugs are among Domain's top-selling rugs. |
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When Parthia invaded Roman territory, Severus waged war against that country. |
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In a very different light, Suréna is played at the same table: everyone is getting ready for a great wedding which will seal the friendship between Armenia and the kingdom of Parthia, after the Romans' unexpected defeat. |
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The Parthian kings began their conquests at Nisa and turned small Parthia into a huge empire of the ancient world stretching from the Indus to the Euphrates. |
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What makes Old Nisa especially significant is the fact that it was built at the beginning of the Parthian Empire and it was destroyed when Parthia lost its political power. |
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Then he marched east into Babylon, Parthia, and India, and conquered them all. |
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One encounters among the first-generation composers the older Parthia, Sinfonia a tre, but also examples of a more forward-looking sinfonia. |
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The remaining major powers confronting Rome were the Kingdom of Aksum, Parthia and the Hunnic Empire. |
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Hadrian withdrew all the troops stationed in Parthia and Mesopotamia, abandoning Trajan's conquests. |
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He suggests that the legion may have been withdrawn from York around 117 to take part in the war in Parthia at the end of Trajan's reign. |
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However, Maria Brosius explains that Augustus used the return of the standards as propaganda symbolizing the submission of Parthia to Rome. |
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Parthia had always posed a threat to Rome in the east, but the real battlefront was along the Rhine and Danube rivers. |
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Ban Chao expanded his conquests across the Pamirs to the shores of the Caspian Sea and the borders of Parthia. |
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By about 250 BC, Parthia brought the Persian Gulf under its control and extended its influence as far as Oman. |
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Alexander then chased Darius, first into Media, and then Parthia. |
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The Romans may have been part of Antony's army invading Parthia. |
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This interpretation is backed by the fact that all subsequent Roman wars against Parthia would aim at establishing a Roman presence deep into Parthia itself. |
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