Manual of classical literature : from the German of J.J. Eschenburg, with additions (1855)
Eschenburg, Johann Joachim, 1743-1820, Fiske, N. W. (Nathan Welby), 1798-1847, ed · Philadelphia : E.C. & J. Biddle · leaf 86
empire. By Arsaces, after the time of Alexander, it wasmade the seat of a new state, which under his successors, called Arsacidm, grew into!>. considerable empire, and opposed effectual resistance to the Romans (V211. aiii./.Ore of its principal places was Niscsa (Nesa), on a northern branch of… … 46 CLASSICAL G20GRAPHY. in the south-western part; although the later Parthian monarchs sometimes resided atCtesipho7i on the Tigris. _ _ • t> • j The remaining countries, between Parthia and Scythia, were Aria, Bactnana, andSogdiana.—Aria was east of Parthia and Media, and north of the…
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