Arsaces I

Arsaces I (d. 217 BC) was the founder of the dynasty of the Arsacidæ, by a revolt which proved successful against the Seleucidæ in 250 BC. He was the first king of Parthia, who ruled from 247 BC to 217 BC.

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Arsacidae, Arsenal, Arsenate, Arsenic, Arsenic acid