Sasanian Empire

Summary

Sasanian Empire is a Persian Empire^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Sasanian Empire's religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism^[3].
• Sasanian Empire is in the country of Sasanian Empire^[4].
• Sasanian Empire is on the continent of Asia^[5].
• Sasanian Empire is on the continent of 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 was followed by Rashidun Caliphate^[20].
• Sasanian Empire was followed by Qarinvand dynasty^[21].
• Sasanian Empire was followed by Zarmihrids^[22].
• Sasanian Empire was followed by Dabuyid dynasty^[23].
• Sasanian Empire was followed by Masmughans of Damavand^[24].
• Sasanian Empire was followed by Bavand dynasty^[25].
• Sasanian Empire is part of Persian Empire^[26].
• Sasanian Empire's Commons category is recorded as Sassanid Empire^[27].

Body

Founding

Sasanian Empire's founder is recorded as Ardashir I^[16]. 224 marks the founding of it^[28].

Identity

Sasanian Empire is part of Persian Empire^[26]. 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 January 1, 651^[29].

Why It Matters

Sasanian Empire has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 170 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]