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Parthian
Parthian Par"thi*an, a. Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia. -- n. A native Parthia. Parthian arrow, an arrow discharged at an enemy when retreating from him, as was the custom of the ancient Parthians; hence, a parting shot.
Parthian arrow
Parthian Par"thi*an, a. Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia. -- n. A native Parthia. Parthian arrow, an arrow discharged at an enemy when retreating from him, as was the custom of the ancient Parthians; hence, a parting shot.

Meaning of Parthia from wikipedia

- Parthia (Old Persian: 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 Parθava; Parthian: 𐭐𐭓𐭕𐭅 Parθaw; Middle Persian: 𐭯𐭫𐭮𐭥𐭡𐭥 Pahlaw) is a historical region located in northeastern...
- founder, Arsaces I, who led the Parni tribe in conquering the region of Parthia in Iran's northeast, then a satrapy (province) under Andragoras, who was...
- Look up Parthia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Parthia is a historical region located in northeastern Iran. Parthia may also refer to: Parthian Empire...
- Sanabares of Parthia was a rival king of the Parthian Empire from ca. 50 to 65. There is not much known about Sanabares, except from a few coins witnessing...
- invade Parthia without the official consent of the Senate. Rejecting an offer from the Armenian King Artavasdes II to allow Cr****us to invade Parthia via...
- to: Tiridates I of Parthia (fl. 211 BC), brother of Arsaces I Tiridates II of Parthia, ruled c. 30–26 BC Tiridates III of Parthia, ruled c. 35-36 Tiridates...
- Kanishka's war with Parthia was a war that may have taken place between Kanishka I of the Kushan Empire and the Parthians. The king of Parthia is said to have...
- he accompanied the emperor Trajan on the latter's campaign to conquer Parthia. Trajan originally planned to annex Ctesiphon as part of the Roman Empire...
- was the first king of Parthia, ruling from 247 BC to 217 BC, as well as the founder and eponym of the Arsacid dynasty of Parthia. The leader of the Parni...
- the defeat of Parthia a strategic priority, and successfully overran the Parthian capital, Ctesiphon, installing Parthamaspates of Parthia as a client ruler...