What is Parthia called today?
Parthia, ancient land corresponding roughly to the modern region of Khorāsān in Iran. What was the Parthian empire known for? The Parthians largely adopted the art, architecture, religious beliefs, and royal insignia of their culturally heterogeneous empire, which encompassed Persian, Hellenistic, and regional cultures. Are Parthians Persian? Both Persians and Parthians are Iranians. The Parthians…