Memory and Identity in Sasanian Persia

Memory and Identity in Sasanian Persia Sacred History and the Historiography of Ancient Iran

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The Sasanian Empire was one of the most significant empires of late antiquity. As the dominant force in the Middle East, spanning Egypt, India and Mesopotamia, the Sasanian kings from Ardashir I (224CE) ruled an imperial, centrally administrated, multi-lingual state.

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ISBN: 9781780762487
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Number of pages: 224
Weight: -1g
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm