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| Iranian | Sasanian Empire | |
|---|---|---|
| Dates | Dates unknown | 224 – 651 CE |
| Duration | — | 428 years |
| Kind | Culture sphere | Polity |
| Region | Middle East | Middle East |
| Culture spheres | — | Iranian |
| Linked events | 0 | 331 |
| Most common event | — | Construction |
| Borders recorded | — | 215 – 643 CE |
| Preceded by | — | Parthian Empire |
| Succeeded by | — | — |
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About Sasanian Empire
The Sasanian Empire, officially Eranshahr (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩, romanized: Ērānšahr, lit. 'Empire of the Iranians'), was an Iranian empire that was founded and ruled by the House of Sasan from 224 to 651 AD (the era of late antiquity). Lasting for over four centuries, the length of the Sasanian dynasty's reign over ancient Iran was second only to that of the Arsacid dynasty of Parthia which immediately preceded it.
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