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  • Parthian shot — The Parthian shot was a military tactic employed by the Parthians, an ancient Iranian people. The Parthian archers, mounted on light horse, would feint retreat; then, while at a full gallop, turn their bodies back to shoot at the pursuing enemy.… …   Wikipedia

  • Parthian — (n.) 1520s, native or inhabitant of Parthia (ancient kingdom northeast of Persia in western Asia), from O.Pers. Parthava Parthian, dialectal variant of the stem Parsa , source of PERSIA (Cf. Persia). As an adjective, 1580s. Phrase Parthian shot… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Parthian class submarine — The Parthian class submarine or P class was a class of six submarines built for the Royal Navy in the late 1920 s. They were designed as long range patrol submarines for the Far East. These ships were almost identical to the Odin class, the only… …   Wikipedia

  • Parthian style (Iranian architecture) — The Parthian style (شیوه معماری پارتی) is a style ( sabk ) of historical Iranian architecture. This style of architecture includes designs from the Seleucid, Parthian, and Sassanid eras, reaching its apex of development by the Sassanid… …   Wikipedia

  • The Avesta —     The Avesta     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Avesta     The sacred books of Parsees, or Zoroastrians, and the main source of our knowledge concerning the religious and spiritual life the ancient Persians. This collection of writings occupies… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • The Eagle of the Ninth — is a historical adventure novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1954. Set in Roman Britain in the 130s after the building of Hadrian s Wall, it is the story of a young Roman s search to discover the truth about the… …   Wikipedia

  • The Twelve Caesars —   Author(s) Suetonius Original title De vita Caesarum (literal trans.: On the Life of the Caesars) …   Wikipedia

  • The Pahlavas — are a people mentioned in ancient Indian texts like the Manu Smriti, various Puranas, the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, and the Brhatsamhita. In some texts the Pahlavas are synonymous with the Pallavas, a dynasty of Southern India: While the Vayu… …   Wikipedia

  • Parthian language — Infobox Language name=Parthian nativename= region=Ancient Iran extinct=Marginalized by Middle Persian from the 3rd century familycolor=Indo European fam2=Indo Iranian fam3=Iranian fam4=Western Iranian fam5=Northwestern Iranian iso2=|iso3=xprThe… …   Wikipedia

  • Parthian Empire —    A large realm that overcame and replaced the Greek run Seleucid Empire in the second century b.c., bringing Mesopotamia under Parthian rule for nearly four centuries. The Parthians were originally a nomadic people from central Asia who spoke… …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • Parthian language —       Middle Iranian language that originated in the ancient province of Parthia (the northeastern portion of modern Iran) and became the official language of the Arsacid period of Persian dynastic history (2nd century BC–3rd century AD). Among… …   Universalium

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