Sasanian Empire: Founding, Notable Rulers, and Accomplishments

The Sasanian Empire, officially known as Ērānšahr (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩), meaning “Empire of the Iranians,” was the last pre-Islamic Persian empire, flourishing from 224 to 651 AD. Established by Ardashir...