Ctesiphon The Old City of Iraq History With Sohail
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Ctesiphon, The Old City of Iraq || History With Sohail • Ctesiphon in 575 AD with 500,000 citizens. • Surely, Ctesiphon was last great city in Mesopotamia of the ancient world. Was the capital city of the Parthian and Sasanian Empires and its most conspicuous structure remaining today is the great archway of Ctesiphon. It was situated on the eastern bank of the Tigris across from where the Greek city of Seleucia stood and northeast of ancient Babylon. • Because of its importance, Ctesiphon was a major military objective for the leaders of the Roman Empire in their eastern wars. The city was captured by Rome five times in its history; The emperor Trajan captured Ctesiphon in 116. The Roman general Avidius Cassius captured Ctesiphon in 164 during another Parthian war and In 197, the emperor Septimius Severus sacked Ctesiphon again. • By 226, Ctesiphon was in the hands of the Sasanian Empire, who also made it their capital and had laid an end to the Parthian dynasty of Iran. Ctesiphon was greatly enlarged and flourished during their rule, thus turning into a metropolis. • • #HWS #HistoryWithSohail • Disclaimer • Some contents are used for educational purpose under fair use. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. • • Share, Support, Subscribe!!! • Facebook Page : / historywithsohail • About: • History With Sohail . In this Channel you got Knowledge about History of Islam ,History of Culture ,History of Sub Continent and Others, History about Famous Persanolites and Famous Places , History about Big Wars, and Effects of Wars on Other Peoples. Hopefully you got Good Knowledge About this Channel.
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