Second Persian Empire

Second Persian Empire may refer to either of two historical states:

Parthian Empire, an ethnic Parthian state in ancient Iran lasting from 247 BCE to 224 CE, occasionally considered to be an iteration of Persiaion of Persia
Sasanian Empire, its Persian successor from 224 CE to 651 CE

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