Sassanid Empire

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sassanid_Empire

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Sasanian_Empire gptkb:Neo-Persian_Empire
gptkbp:architecturalStyle	Sasanian architecture
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Ctesiphon
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Drachma
gptkbp:endDate	651
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Derafsh_Kaviani
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Ardashir_I
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sassanid Empire
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Nishapur gptkb:Istakhr gptkb:Bishapur gptkb:Gundeshapur right
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Arab_conquest_of_Iran gptkb:Battle_of_al-Qadisiyyah gptkb:Roman–Sasanian_Wars
gptkbp:notableFeature	center of trade and culture in Late Antiquity influenced Islamic civilization last pre-Islamic Persian empire major rival of the Roman-Byzantine Empire patron of science and philosophy
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:House_of_Sasan
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Shapur_I gptkb:Khosrow_I gptkb:Khosrow_II gptkb:Shapur_II
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Middle_Persian
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Parthian_Empire
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Judaism gptkb:Manichaeism gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:startYear	224
gptkbp:style	Sasanian art
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate
gptkbp:territoryIncludes	gptkb:Afghanistan gptkb:Armenia gptkb:Iran gptkb:Iraq parts of the Arabian Peninsula parts of Central Asia
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Pahlavi_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Roman_Empire gptkb:Queen_consort
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4