Ancient city, one of the capitals of the Parthian Empire From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Asaak, Arsacia (Latin) or Arshak (Parthian) was an ancient city which was a capital and royal necropolis of the Parthian Empire.[1] Many of the Parthian kings such as Arsaces I were crowned in Asaak.[2]
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Some has suggested it to be identified with the Old City near Quchan in the upper Atrek River valley.
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