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The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 3, Part 2: The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanid Periods E. Yarshater
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The Cambridge History of Iran: Volume No. According to one tradition, Zarathushtra came from Azerbaijan, but this theory has no historical foundation; apparently, during the Parthian or Sasanid period, the clergy of a local sanctuary claimed that the cult originated in their region in an Moreover, the hypothesis that Zarathushtra lived on the outskirts of northeastern Iran, in part of the province of Chorasmia, at the eve of the establishment of the empire of Cyrus II, is based on arguments that do not stand up to critical analysis. 3 Ideology; 4 Religion; 5 Art; 6 Economy. 100 B.C.E.); 2.3.2 Scythian invasions (80 B.C.E.-20 C.E.); 2.3.3 Western kings and Yuezhi expansion (70 B.C.E.-). Bosworth, Abna', Encyclopedia Iranica, vol. Yarshater, Cambridge, 1983, pp. In some written sources there are brief hints to the Sasanian submission of Libya (that is to say Cyrenaica, divided under the Byzantines in the Prefecture of Libya Pentapolis, in its westernmost part, and the Prefecture of Libya Inferior, just . Since the term "Indo-Greek Kingdom" loosely describes a number of various dynastic polities, it had numerous cities, such as Taxila in the easternmost part of the Pakistani Punjab, or Pushkalavati and Sagala. It is likely that the custom of veiling continued through the Seleucid, Parthian, and Sassanid periods. Bosworth, Iran and the Arabs Before Islam, The Cambridge History of Iran. 2.3.1 Loss of Mathura and eastern territories (ca. However, this Smaller cities like Mianwali in Punjab which have a majority Pashtun population have burqa-observances as part of orthodox traditions. 3, The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanid Periods: Part No. Many Muslims believe that the Islamic holy book, the Qur'an, and the collected traditions of the life of Muhammed, or hadith, require both men and women to dress and behave modestly in public. Those cities would house 2.3 Later history. ISBN-13: 9780521200929 (cloth) Cambridge University Press, 1983. 3 (1), The Seleucids, Parthian and Sasanian Periods, ed.