99 ⟶ Kushan Emissaries Arrive in the Roman Empire

Emissaries of the Kushan Empire reach the Roman Empire.
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🤝 Gaius Caesar Negotiates Peace with Parthia

Gaius Caesar meets with Phraates V, the king of Parthia, on the Euphrates. Rather than invade the Parthians, Gaius Caesar concludes peace with them; Parthia recognizes Roman claims to Armenia.⟶
Gaius Caesar Negotiates Peace with Parthia (1)
Roman EmpirePeace TreatyDiplomacyAncient romeGeopolitics

👑 Artabanus III's Rule in Parthia: Instability and Roman Involvement

Artabanus III, King of the Parthian Empire (10-35, 36-40)⟶
Artabanus III's Rule in Parthia: Instability and Roman Involvement (39)
Parthian EmpireRoman EmpireKings and RulersPolitical InstabilityDiplomacy

🤝 Kushan Delegation to Rome Seeking Alliance Against Parthians

Emperor Kadphises of the Kushan Empire sends a delegation to Rome, to seek support against the Parthians.⟶
Kushan Delegation to Rome Seeking Alliance Against Parthians (78)
Kushan EmpireRoman EmpireParthian EmpireDiplomacyAllianceGeopoliticsTrade RoutesPolitical IntrigueMilitary Strategy

🗺️ Gan Ying's Embassy to Rome Thwarted

Gan Ying, is sent as an emissary to Daquin (Rome), though he is turned back by the Parthians.⟶
DiplomacyRoman EmpireHan DynastySilk RoadTradeExplorationEmbassiesParthian Empire
ChinaChinaIranIran

🤝 Kushan Emissaries Arrive in the Roman Empire

Emissaries of the Kushan Empire reach the Roman Empire.⟶
Kushan Emissaries Arrive in the Roman Empire (99)
DiplomacyRoman EmpireKushan EmpireTradeSilk RoadInternational RelationsEmbassies

🏛️ Beginning of the Crisis of the Third Century

284: Crisis of the Third Century shook the Roman Empire.⟶
Beginning of the Crisis of the Third Century (235)
Roman EmpirePolitical InstabilityCivil WarEmperorSuccessionMilitaryBarbarian InvasionsDecline