Examples of 'parthian' in a sentence

Meaning of "parthian"

Parthian is an adjective used to describe something related to ancient Parthia, an empire in ancient Persia, or something reminiscent of the military tactics or cultural elements associated with that empire
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  • Relating to Parthia or Parthians.
  • Delivered as if in retreat. (An allusion to the Parthian battle tactic of firing arrows backwards from horseback while apparently in retreat.)
  • A native or inhabitant of Parthia.
  • An extinct Western Iranian language that was spoken in Parthia.

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I can see the hills of parthian province.
Parthian armies consisted largely of cavalry.
Seven parthian clans.
Parthian types are mainly clothed male figures.
Of this parthian shot.
Parthian relations with the armenians.
He labeled this art work as Parthian art.
Parthian expansion continued as well.
Reinforcements were dispatched for the Parthian frontier.
Parthian campaign and assassination.
I will show you a Parthian shot.
Parthian casualties were minimal.
Orodes had the support of the Parthian army.
Parthian roman wars.
Let me fight in the Parthian wars.

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Parthian class submarine.
This is also characteristic of Parthian representations.
Next to it Parthian kings added some reliefs.
The kind of juxtaposition of certain classical structures however is Parthian.
Parthian Christians do not take two wives.
Particularly pronounced in detail in Parthian art is the painted murals.
The Parthian were threatening my left flank.
Clay was also used during the early Parthian period.
The Parthian onslaught did not cease until nightfall.
There is no trace of a Parthian text.
The beginning of Parthian style painting remains unknown for now.
It later became one of the client kingdoms of the Parthian empire.
The prince is standing in Parthian clothes with a dagger on the side.
Parthian Empire timeline including important events and territorial evolution.
Hatra was the best preserved and most informative example of a Parthian city.
A typical feature of Parthian art is the frontality of the people shown.
Only evidence observed in the area belong to the Parthian era afterwards.
Another peculiarity of the Parthian architecture is the alienation of classical building structures.
Which is one of the most famous works of art from the Parthian era.
The Parthian satrap who was behind the plot was probably shortly executed.
The war lasted five years and again the Parthian capital was sacked.
Parthian influence has left clear traces in some aspects of Armenian culture.
There is near the waterfall a cave probably dating from the Parthian era.
The Parthian were predominantly a warrior clan and not given to scientific sophistications.
These canals were likely built during the Parthian Empire and helped agriculture to flourish.
Parthian history can also be reconstructed via the Chinese historical records of events.
Pahlavi is a term for the ancient Parthian language where the Pallavicini named is derived.
The conversation seemed at an end when the chemist thought fit to shoot a Parthian arrow.
The Parthian realm would be restricted to its core territories and would pay a heavy tribute.
He bribes the servants and guards and at night manages to enter the Parthian court.
This was seen as a Parthian invasion of Roman territory.
The thereafter ongoing conflict and skirmishes became known as the Parthian war of Caracalla.
The Parthian empire was becoming weak.
Hatra is by far the best preserved and the most informative example of a Parthian city.
It was built during the Parthian rule of Persia.

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