Roman–Iranian relations - Wikipedia
Relations between the Roman and Iranian states were established c. 92 BC. It was in 69 BC that the two states clashed for the first time; the political rivalry between the two empires would dominate much of Western Asia and Europe until 628.
Roman–Persian Wars - Wikipedia
The Roman–Persian Wars, also called the Roman–Iranian Wars, took place between the Greco-Roman world and the Iranian world, beginning with the Roman Republic and the Parthian Empire in 54 BC [1] and ending with the Roman Empire (including the Byzantine Empire) and the Sasanian Empire in 628 AD.
Romans in Persia - Wikipedia
Romans in Persia is related to the brief invasion and occupation of western and central areas of Parthia (modern-day Iran) by the Romans during their empire. Emperor Trajan was even temporarily able to nominate a king of western parts of Parthia, Parthamaspates, as ruler of a Roman "client state" in Parthia.
A Review of Rome and Persia in Late Antiquity: Neighbors and Rivals
Rome and Persia in Late Antiquity: Neighbors and Rivals is more than just a history of wars; it opens new windows and challenges some of the most common views regarding Roman-Persian relations.
War Between Romans And Persians Lasted 721 Years: One
Apr 18, 2022 · The Hundred Years’ War and even Rome’s long and epic struggle with Carthage was brief compared to Rome and Persia’s Near Eastern struggle. The wars between these great empires lasted about 721 years.
Rome, Iran, and the Specters of Antiquity - Foreign Policy Journal
Jan 24, 2020 · But the Sasanians proved an even more difficult opponent for Rome. There are many lessons to be teased from these specters. Three are most timely. Western statesmen have sought war with Iran often informed by their personal interest, with devastating results.
The History of the Roman-Persian Wars
Jun 12, 2006 · If the Romans controlled Armenia, they could take the Araxes route into Media Atropatene (modern Iranian Azarbayjan) and thence into the heart of the Iranian plateau. If, on the other hand, the Persians controlled Armenia, they could march westward into Rome’s Anatolian provinces of Cappadocia or Pontus.
Rome, Tehran summon envoys over jailed reporter - Yahoo
Jan 2, 2025 · Italy and Iran summoned each other's ambassadors on Thursday, clashing over the detention of an Italian journalist in Tehran two weeks ago, with Rome demanding she be immediately released.
Iran detains Italian journalist – Rome - Pravda EN
Dec 27, 2024 · Iran detained Italian journalist Cecilia Sala on Dec. 19, Italy’s foreign ministry said. Rome's ambassador has visited her, and she's made two calls to relatives. Italian authorities are monitoring the case, but Iran has not yet commented on the matter.
Iran warns Italy that bilateral ties at risk if it bows to 'hostile' US ...
Jan 3, 2025 · ROME -- Iran warned Italy on Friday that it risked harming good bilateral relations if it bows to the “political and hostile goals” of the United States by detaining an Iranian engineer on a U.S. warrant in connection with a drone attack in …