The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes

The Parthians

Educational Jan 13, 2014 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E6: Look closely at the rise to power and achievements of the nomadic steppe peoples known as the Parthians who, despite clashes with the Romans, successfully ruled Iran and the wider Middle East from horseback for 400 years, creating the first nomadic empire in the Near East.

Educational Jan 13, 2014 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2014
Run Time: 30 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.