Why did the Parthians rely more on Persian traditions in religious and cultural affairs during the last century or so of their rule?
A) It was a reaction to the constant warfare on their frontiers.
B) It was decreed by the Parthian king.
C) The Parthians had always been intolerant of foreign traditions.
D) They were hoping to convert Christians and Buddhists.
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