indo-parthian king , attendants. ancient orient museum.
the parthians, represented suren, noble parthian family of arsacid descent, started make inroads territories had been occupied indo-scythians , yuezhi, until demise of last indo-scythian emperor azes ii around 12 bce. parthians ended controlling of bactria , extensive territories in northern india, after fighting many local rulers such kushan empire ruler kujula kadphises, in gandhara region. around 20, gondophares, 1 of parthian conquerors, declared independence parthian empire , established indo-parthian kingdom in conquered territories, capital in ancient taxila.
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