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Definition of Parthians

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.

Meaning of Parthians from wikipedia

- Hecatompylus". The Parthians also appear in Herodotus' list of peoples subject to the Achaemenids; the historiographer treats the Parthians, Chorasmians, Sogdians...
- obvious goal of the Parthians, especially after the cities of Roman Syria and even the Roman garrisons submitted to the Parthians and joined their cause...
- emplo**** by Parthian hor**** Pahlavas, the Parthians in ancient Indian literature Pahlava kingdom, their kingdom as known to the Indians Parthian Books, a...
- fire temple from the period of the Indo-Parthians. Some ancient writings describe the presence of the Indo-Parthians in the area, such as the story of Saint...
- ended in Roman defeat. Roman–Parthian hostilities formally ended only under the reign of Octavian (Augustus). The Parthians had defeated and killed Marcus...
- worse by the fact that the Parthians had captured several Legionary Eagles. It is also mentioned by Plutarch that the Parthians found the Roman prisoner...
- at the time of the Parthians, the rider relied solely on balance to stay mounted and guide his horse. In addition to the Parthians and their successors...
- the Parthians. The siege likely lasted for w****s. The Parthians fought frantically and hard until the inner wall began to fall. The remaining Parthian soldiers...
- The Parthians. S. 107–108. "diverse Terrakottafiguren in verschiedenen Stilen (unten)". Retrieved 9 May 2017. Eiland, Murray (1998). "Parthians and Romans...
- royal tombs of the Parthians, and scattered the bones about. This was the easier for him to accomplish inasmuch as the Parthians did not even join battle...