The 220s

Explore 4 historical events from 220–229.

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Notable Events

224

The Battle of Hormozdgan is fought

The Battle of Hormozdgan was the climactic battle between the Arsacid and the Sasanian dynasties that took place on 28 April 224. The Sasanian victory broke the power of the Parthi…

The Battle of Hormozdgan is fought

224

Artabanus IV of Parthia (born 191)

Artabanus IV, also known as Ardavan IV, incorrectly known in older scholarship as Artabanus V, was the last monarch of the Parthian Empire from c. 213 to 224. He was the younger so…

Artabanus IV of Parthia (born 191)


All Events

224

The Battle of Hormozdgan is fought

The Battle of Hormozdgan was the climactic battle between the Arsacid and the Sasanian dynasties that took place on 28 April 224. The Sasanian victory broke the power of the Parthi…

The Battle of Hormozdgan is fought

224

Artabanus IV of Parthia (born 191)

Artabanus IV, also known as Ardavan IV, incorrectly known in older scholarship as Artabanus V, was the last monarch of the Parthian Empire from c. 213 to 224. He was the younger so…

Artabanus IV of Parthia (born 191)