The Greco-Iranian Legacy of Anatolia: An Overview
"As Iran's Parthian Empire gained prominence on the Iranian plateau and Mesopotamia, Persian culture had (once again) risen in prominence in Anatolia as it had during the Achaemenid era. Despite the fall of the Achaemenid Empire a few hundred years before, the legacy of Iranian culture had never departed from eastern and central Anatolia. The Hellenic invasions had certainly resulted in political divisions with different regional monarchies, however, the Iranian Culture of Pontus-Cappadocia continued to endure."
Dr. Kaveh Farokh
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Trotz des Falls des Achaemenidenreichs ein paar hundert Jahre zuvor war das Erbe der iranischen Kultur nie aus Ost- und Zentralanatolien weichen. Die hellenischen Invasionen hatten sicherlich zu politischen Spaltungen mit verschiedenen regionalen Monarchien geführt, die iranische Kultur von Pontus-Kappadokien hielt jedoch weiter an. "Dr. Kaveh FarokhGanzer Artikel unten:
