the Sassanids

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dynasty
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Sassanian_architecture
gptkbp:capital Ctesiphon
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:culturalInfluence architecture
art
philosophy
science
literature
gptkbp:currency Drachm
gptkbp:finish 651 AD
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Ardashir_I
gptkbp:governmentType monarchy
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Silk Road
trade routes
cultural revival
Persian_identity
influence_on_later_Islamic_culture
Zoroastrian_state_religion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Sassanids
gptkbp:language gptkb:Middle_Persian
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:war_elephants
heavy cavalry
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Yazdegerd_III
gptkb:Khosrow_I
gptkb:Shapur_I
Khosrow II
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Persian_Gates
gptkb:Fall_of_the_Sassanid_Empire
Battle of Edessa
Battle of Nineveh
Siege of Ctesiphon
gptkbp:notableFeature advancements in astronomy
advancements in medicine
advancements in engineering
advancements in mathematics
advancements in art and architecture
influence_on_Islamic_architecture
influence_on_Islamic_literature
influence_on_Islamic_philosophy
influence_on_Islamic_art
influence_on_Islamic_law
development_of_Persian_poetry
development_of_Persian_prose
influence_on_Islamic_ethics
influence_on_Islamic_mysticism
influence_on_Islamic_science
influence_on_Islamic_theology
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Parthian_Empire
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:style gptkb:Sassanian_art
gptkbp:succeededBy the_Islamic_Caliphate
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Islamic_Caliphate
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:timePeriod 224 to 651 AD