English-Dutch translations for parthian empire

Definition of parthian empire

• An ancient empire of Western Asia founded as a kingdom by Arsaces I with his 3rd-century-BCE conquest of Parthia and subsequently greatly expanded by Mithridates I

Examples

• The Parthian Empire became involved in an extended period of conflict with the Roman Republic and [[Roman Empire
• Empire]] that lasted for three centuries, until the latter eventually prevailed

Related words

• Parthia
• Parthian
• Parthian arrow