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Sasanid

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Sasanid: see Sassanid Sassanid, Sasanid , or Sassanian , last dynasty of native rulers to reign in Persia before the Arab conquest. The period of their dominion extended from c.A.D.
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In his Fall of the Roman Empire, Peter Heather claimed that the rise of the Sasanid monarchy quickly shattered Roman hegemony in the Near East and signaled the emergence of a new superpower.
[8] Economy, trade and industry As Islam's intellectual, political, economic and military strength grew stronger, it triggered an inevitable demise of the nearby Sasanid and Byzantine empires and eventually they collapsed at the hands of the Khilafah.
632 and which quickly saw the Eastern Byzantine provinces and the whole of the Sasanid Persian empire incorporated into a new Arab-ruled polity, is that conversion to Islam was regularly coerced.
 
 
 
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