Parthava

Japanese: Parthava
Parthava

…in China, he is known as Arshak, a transliteration of Arsaces. Parthia was the name of a region in northeastern Iran, known as Parthava during the Achaemenid period.
[history]
The founding of Parthia took advantage of political upheaval in the eastern half of the Seleucid Empire in the mid-3rd century BCE.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Parthava" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…中国ではアルシャクArshak(アルサケスArsaces)を音訳した〈安息〉の名で知られる。パルティアはイラン北東部の地方名で,アケメネス朝時代にはパルサワParthavaと呼ばれていた。
[歴史]
パルティアの建国は,前3世紀中ごろ,セレウコス朝シリア(シリア王国)の東半部に生じた政治的変動に乗じて行われた。…

※「Parthava」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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