This kingdom was surveyed by Isidore of Charax. The House of Karen and House of Mihren are the only two of the seven clans supposedly descended from this Empire. One city of this empire was Hatra, while it had its capital at Asaak. One ruler of this empire was Parthamaspates, who was placed upon the throne by Trajan, and a defeat of this kingdom by Mark Antony allowed Herod the Great to take the throne of Judea. This kingdom ended with the death of Artabanes IV at the hands of Ardashir I, thus ending its Arsacid Dynasty. For 10 points, name this empire succeeded by the Sassanids which defeated Crassus at Carrhae, famous for the namesake "shot" of its mounted archers.
This kingdom was surveyed by Isidore of Charax. The House of Karen and House of Mihren are the only two of the seven clans supposedly descended from this Empire. One city of this empire was Hatra, while it had its capital at Asaak. One ruler of this empire was Parthamaspates, who was placed upon the throne by Trajan, and a defeat of this kingdom by Mark Antony allowed Herod the Great to take the throne of Judea. This kingdom ended with the death of Artabanes IV at the hands of Ardashir I, thus ending its Arsacid Dynasty. For 10 points, name this empire succeeded by the Sassanids which defeated Crassus at Carrhae, famous for the namesake "shot" of its mounted archers.
This kingdom was surveyed by Isidore of Charax. The House of Karen and House of Mihren are the only two of the seven clans supposedly descended from this Empire.
{Parthian} Empire