Parthia

n. ancient country in western Asia that was conquered by the Persians in AD 226 (occupied the northwestern region of present-day Iran)

Parthia was an Iranian civilization situated in the northeast of modern Iran, but at its height covering all of Iran proper, as well as regions of the modern countries of Armenia, Iraq, Georgia, eastern Turkey, eastern Syria, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Kuwait, the Persian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and UAE.
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Noun
1. an ancient country in Asia on the Caspian Sea; dominated southwestern Asia from about 100 BC to 200 AD
(hypernym) geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
(part-holonym) Asia
(member-meronym) Parthian

n. Parthia