
Information
Name: Sasanian Empire
Type: Polity
Nation: persia (antiquity)
Start: 224
End: 670
Sasanian Empire: All Data
This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.
The Sasanian Empire (or Sassanid Empire) was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th-8th centuries AD. Named after the House of Sasan, it endured for over four centuries, from 224 to 651 AD, making it the longest-lived Persian imperial dynasty. The Sasanian Empire succeeded the Parthian Empire.