| The Draco or dragon had been borrowed from the Parthians after the death of Trajan. |
| Antony and Crassus invaded the territory of the Parthians easily, but to their own misfortune. |
| It became a battlefield between the Seleucids, the Parthians, the Romans and the Sassanids. |
| Greeks, Persians, Medians, Sassanians, Parthians warred there. |
| The Parthians and Sassanids also celebrated Norooz every year by holding special rituals and ceremonies. |
| This is the same manner of consenting to a wish-fulfillment which the queen of the Parthians chose for the triumvir Crassus. |
