Which dynasty ruled the Parthian Empire?
Arsacid dynasty
Achaemenid dynasty
Sasanian dynasty
Seleucid dynasty
Answer
The Arsacid dynasty ruled the Parthian Empire from its founding in 247 BC until its fall in 224 AD. The dynasty was named after its founder, Arsaces I, and its rulers were known for their claims to be the heirs of the Achaemenid Empire.
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