HIST 1010 Lecture 7: Ch.9 New Empires And Common Cultures, 600–1000 CE
3 Sep 2018
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The parthian empire preceded the sassnian empire(224-651) ardashir i ruled in the persian. In times of peace, they traded with the byzantines through the silk road. Local aristocracy families dominated the territory but no political fragmentation. Ways to integrate frontier people as mercenaries and traders. Farmers pioneered the planting of sugar, cotton, citrus trees. Importance of religion between sassanid and persian empire. Leader began to become less tolerant to other faiths. Christians became political pawns with the byzantines and were sometimes persecuted b. The ghassanids were a client for the byzantine empire. ion ersian empire ted by the sassanid kings. The ghassanids were a client for the byzantine empire. The lakhmids were a client for the sassanid empire. Sassanid paid for protection by arabs on euphrates frontier and they did the same on the. More people living in the arab peninsula lived as farmers. Small inlets in the southern coast for fishing. Seas of sand in the south aided protection.
