The Ancients Persia Reborn: Rise of the Sasanians
Feb 11, 2024
Explore the rise of the Sasanians and their challenge to Rome. Learn about Ardashir founding the empire and his struggles against the Parthians. Discover the rock relief representing the battle and the shift in armor style. Delve into the transition from Parthian rule and the overlooked story of the Sasanians. Experience the dominance of the Persianate world and their rivalry with Rome.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Rise and Rule of the Parthians
03:09 • 12min
The Rise and Rebellion of Arda Sheer
15:09 • 6min
Battle Representations and Innovations in Armor
20:46 • 2min
The Rise of the Sasanians and the Transition from Parthian Rule
23:13 • 25min
The Overlooked Story of the Sasanians
47:52 • 2min
The Dominance of the Persianate World and the Sasanian Empire
50:17 • 3min