History Trivia Thread Reducks

[Queequeg]

Tough, northern, extremely tolerant religiously and culturally and fond of horses?  Possible.  He also might have worn something like flannel, we know the Saka did. 

Who was the founder of the Sassanid Dynasty, where in Persia did he come from, and why did he rebel against the Parthians? 

[Malthus]

Tough, northern, extremely tolerant religiously and culturally and fond of horses?  Possible.  He also might have worn something like flannel, we know the Saka did. 

Also, the world's most polite world-emperor. He always said "excuse me?" when having someone impaled.

[Valmy]

The Persian Empire would have had free health care for all and compulsory Curling.

[Valmy]

Who was the founder of the Sassanid Dynasty, where in Persia did he come from, and why did he rebel against the Parthians? 

Um Sassan, he came from erm...Susa, and he rebelled against the Parthians because they were dirty Turkish foreigners.

[Agelastus]

Tough, northern, extremely tolerant religiously and culturally and fond of horses?  Possible.  He also might have worn something like flannel, we know the Saka did. 

Who was the founder of the Sassanid Dynasty, where in Persia did he come from, and why did he rebel against the Parthians?

Ardashir, but I don't have a clue about the rest.

[Queequeg]

A lot of that could be guessed, Age.

[Agelastus]

A lot of that could be guessed, Age.

I knew that he'd started conquering other Parthian vassals in the Persis-Fars area after ascending the throne but as to where exactly he was born? Or what the exact cause of his rebellion was?

No, I don't know that.