Sasanian Empire

Summary

Sasanian Empire is a Persian Empire^[1]. It draws 4,454 Wikipedia views per month (persian_empire category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sasanian Empire's religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism^[3].
• Sasanian Empire is in the country of Sasanian Empire^[4].
• Sasanian Empire's continent is recorded as Asia^[5].
• Sasanian Empire's continent is recorded as Africa^[6].
• Sasanian Empire's instance of is recorded as Persian Empire^[7].
• Sasanian Empire's instance of is recorded as historical country^[8].
• Sasanian Empire's instance of is recorded as periodization^[9].
• Sasanian Empire's capital is recorded as Istakhr^[10].
• Sasanian Empire's capital is recorded as Ctesiphon^[11].
• Sasanian Empire's official language is recorded as Middle Persian^[12].
• Sasanian Empire's official language is recorded as Parthian^[13].
• Sasanian Empire's official language is recorded as Koine Greek^[14].
• Sasanian Empire's official language is recorded as Aramaic^[15].
• Sasanian Empire's founder is recorded as Ardashir I^[16].
• Sasanian Empire's basic form of government is recorded as feudal monarchy^[17].
• Sasanian Empire's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy^[18].
• Sasanian dynasty is named after Sasanian Empire^[19].
• Sasanian Empire's followed by is recorded as Rashidun Caliphate^[20].
• Sasanian Empire's followed by is recorded as Qarinvand dynasty^[21].
• Sasanian Empire's followed by is recorded as Zarmihrids^[22].
• Sasanian Empire's followed by is recorded as Dabuyid dynasty^[23].
• Sasanian Empire's followed by is recorded as Masmughans of Damavand^[24].
• Sasanian Empire's followed by is recorded as Bavand dynasty^[25].
• Sasanian Empire's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8387167807298318130001^[26].
• Sasanian Empire's GND ID is recorded as 4072922-9^[27].

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Founding

Sasanian Empire's founder is recorded as Ardashir I^[16]. +0224-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[28].

Identity

Sasanian Empire's part of is recorded as Persian Empire^[29]. Successors include Rashidun Caliphate^[20], Qarinvand dynasty^[21], Zarmihrids^[22], Dabuyid dynasty^[23], Masmughans of Damavand^[24], and Bavand dynasty^[25].

Dissolution

Sasanian Empire was dissolved in +0651-01-01T00:00:00Z^[30].

Why It Matters

Sasanian Empire draws 4,454 Wikipedia views per month (persian_empire category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 170 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]