>Iran has revealed a new statue in the capital Tehran, depicting the defeated Roman emperor Valerian kneeling before Shapur I, the Shahanshah (King of Kings) of the Sassanian Empire
>Valerian is the only Roman emperor to ever have been taken prisoner by an opponent, after his entire army of 70,000 men was defeated and captured by the Persians at the Battle of Edessa in 260 AD.
>Following the unity of the Iranian nation during the 12-day war against Israel, the Iranian government has increased its efforts to implement themes of ancient Persian civilization in streets across the country, fueling patriotism among certain less religious echelons of Iranian society.
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>Iran has revealed a new statue in the capital Tehran, depicting the defeated Roman emperor Valerian kneeling before Shapur I, the Shahanshah (King of Kings) of the Sassanian Empire
>Valerian is the only Roman emperor to ever have been taken prisoner by an opponent, after his entire army of 70,000 men was defeated and captured by the Persians at the Battle of Edessa in 260 AD.
>Following the unity of the Iranian nation during the 12-day war against Israel, the Iranian government has increased its efforts to implement themes of ancient Persian civilization in streets across the country, fueling patriotism among certain less religious echelons of Iranian society.
>Valerian is the only Roman emperor to ever have been taken prisoner by an opponent, after his entire army of 70,000 men was defeated and captured by the Persians at the Battle of Edessa in 260 AD.
>Following the unity of the Iranian nation during the 12-day war against Israel, the Iranian government has increased its efforts to implement themes of ancient Persian civilization in streets across the country, fueling patriotism among certain less religious echelons of Iranian society.