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A depiction of Parthian archers by by Séan Ó’Brógáín.
Courtesy of Ancient Warfare Magazine / Karwansaray Publishers.
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Publishers, A. W. M. /. K. (2020, January 22). Parthian Archers. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11767/parthian-archers/
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