They consider such topics as Babylonian market prediction, who wrote the Babylonian Astronomical Diaries, the Astronomical Diaries and religion in Seleucid and Parthian Babylon: the case of the prophet of Nanaya, from Babylon to Bahtar: the geography of the Astronomical Diaries, and the relationship between Greco-Macedonian citizens and the Council of Elders during the
Arsacid period: new evidence from the Astronomical Diary BM 35269 + 35347 + 35358.
Although distinct kingdoms of Armenia existed at various times--first under the
Arsacid dynasty, down to 428, then under members of the Bagratuni house, between 884 and 1064, and finally under Rupenid and then Hetumid rule between 1198/99 and 1375--they did not extend across the same spaces.
in Olde Greek, which refers to the
Arsacid ruler of Lahore Mithradates II (123-88 BC).
The Babylonian Correspondence of the Seleucid and
Arsacid Dynasties: New Insights into the Relations between Court and City during the Late Babylonian Period.
Since then, the city had been used as the primary residence of the Armenian Kings of the
Arsacid dynasty.
The Sassanid Empire was founded by Ardashir I, after the fall of the
Arsacid Empire and the defeat of the last
Arsacid king, Artabanus V.
Perhaps in order to justify the choice of the year, the author undoubtedly exaggerates the importance of the removal of the
Arsacid dynasty in Persarmenia in this year; in fact, the Romans maintained control of their (rather small) portion of Armenia, from which they had removed the
Arsacid ruler already in 390.
Ferdowsi's little treatment of the Achaemenid (550-330 B.C.), Parthian or
Arsacid (274 B.C.