Indo-Parthian Kingdom

Historic kingdom (AD 19-226)

The Indo-Parthian Kingdom was a Parthian kingdom that was founded by Gondophares with Taxila as its capital in Pakistan.[1] The Indo-Parthian Kingdom existed from 19 to about 226 AD. They ruled mainly in what is now Pakistan, but also some parts of eastern Afghanistan, and Iran.[2]

Map of Indo-Parthians shown in yellow within the map of Pakistan.

Main rulers

Coins of the Indo-Parthian king Abdagases, in which his clothing is clearly apparent. He wears baggy trousers, rather typical of Parthian clothing.
  • Gondophares I (c. 19 – 46) Coin
  • Gondophares II Sarpedones (first years AD – c. 20 AD)Coin
  • Abdagases I (first years AD – mid-1st century AD) Coin
  • Gondophares III Gudana, previously Orthagnes (c. 20 AD – 30 AD)
  • Gondophares IV Sases, (mid-1st century AD)
  • Ubouzanes, (late-1st century AD)
  • Pacores (late 1st century AD) Coin

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