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ID: 8711814
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711814
Record Type:
administrative
Parthian Empire (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 05 37 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.0930
decimal degrees
Long: 044 34 51 E
degrees minutes
Long: 44.5800
decimal degrees
Note:
Expansion of the region of Parthia, run by the Arsacid dynasty, in power from 247 BCE to 224 CE. Its territory included Iran and most of Mesopotamia at its peak.
Names:
Parthian Empire
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Parthian Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
............
247 BCE - 224 CE
empire (
H
)
Related geographic places:
related to ....
Parthia
.......... (historical region)
..................
(World, Asia, Iran) [6004562]
Sources and Contributors:
Parthian Empire..........
[
JPGM
,
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 26 July 2017
.............................
Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 26 July 2017
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 26 July 2017
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