Top 10 Facts about The Sasanian Empire l Sassanid Empire

The Sasanian or Sassanid Empire, officially known as the Empire of Iranians and called the Neo-Persian Empire by historians, was the last Persian imperial dynasty before the Muslim conquest in the mid seventh century AD. Named after the House of Sassan, it endured for over four centuries, from 224 to 651 AD, making it the longest-lived Persian dynasty. The Sasanian Empire succeeded the Parthian Empire, and reestablished the Iranians as a superpower in late antiquity, alongside its neighboring arch-rival, the Roman-Byzantine Empire.#Sasanian #Iranians #NeoPersian #Empire