Persia: Rise of the Sasanians
Dan Snow's History Hit
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The Rise of the Sassanians in Mesopotamia
Delving into the strategies and challenges faced by the Sassanians in solidifying control over a vast empire, from diplomatic alliances to military campaigns and balancing power dynamics in different regions. The narrative highlights the legacy of Adashir, the construction of new cities, and the emphasis on infrastructure development under Ardashir's reign, showcasing the intricate strategies employed to ensure a successful dynasty and successor in the Sasanian Empire.
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