Rome vs Persia: an unwinnable fight
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The Relationship Between the Roman Empire and the Parthians
There is a Roman sense that well, we are superior. It's just that it they move closer together by the fourth century. The Roman Empire is less strong than it has been. And you start getting emperors and kings of kings of Persia, writing to each other as brother. They're almost are equal, but not quite. But publicly, they're talking about brotherhood, the need for us to be at peace.
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