#Parthians

Afghan Historians

AfghanHistorian

#Kanishka I was, the greatest, and certainly the most famous, of the #Kushan kings. He is known, from the combined testimony of the literary, epigraphic, and numismatic sources, to have

Dr Rob Cromarty

DocCrom

Ancient Coin of the Day: An aureus of Nero from AD 64-65, with a Reverse showing the closed doors of the Temple of Janus. #ACOTD #Nero Image: RIC Nero 50

Amit Paranjape

aparanjape

We study about Chandragupta, Ashoka, Kanishka... but how many know (or have heard about) Gautamiputra Satakarni? The top ruler of the Satavahana Empire, 2,000 years ago in Central India, which

Karnnnnnnnnnn

theflyingclaw

The first great war of Aryavrata or Bharat. Wait it's not Mahabharata. It took place before Mahabharata. One of the greatest war of vedic era about which many people still

Dr Rob Cromarty

DocCrom

Ancient Coin of the Day: As it's First Constitutional Settlement day, it would be rude if today's coin weren't Augustan, so let's kick off with a denarius of 19-18 BC

Historians of Iran

HistorianofIran

How far back can ties between ancient China and early Iranian societies in Central Asia be traced? 1/Sino-Iranian relations go back to at least to 126 BCE, when Han diplomat

Historians of Iran

HistorianofIran

There are several important figures in Chinese history from Parthian or Sassanian backgrounds. These figures reflect the cultural and political connections ancient China had with Iran.Let's begin with An Shigao,

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Le_Silmarils

The time has come. I’ve seen threads made on Mithra and Mithraism from just about everyone, and everyone always seems to get many of the aspects wrong. What this thread

Mondo Lopez

mondolopez2

The Three “Wise” MenFolks, yours truly decided to take a closer look at a Christmas event. This will probably take a series of post to break down each of the

ParthSmitten

SphatikaMenon

2020-a year of smiles & tears, tribulations & celebrations! As time looks to turn the page, reminiscing an incredible journey of strength, resilience, optimism, humility & gratitude that inspires millions.Journey

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[THREAD: WHEN GREECE RULED INDIA]1/89Some time in the 7th century AD, Sanskrit writer Bāṇabhaṭṭa did a biography on his patron, emperor Harshavardhana. It was titled Harṣacarīta and is said to

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