Zoroastrians in Iran - Sassanid Dynasty

Sassanid Dynasty

The Sassanid dynasty (224-651 CE) was the first Persian empire which declared Zoroastrianism as the state religion and promoted the religion more than ever. It is believed that Avesta (a compilation of Zoroastrian sacred texts) was first gathered and put together at this time.

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