What was Pharnavaz's primary military achievement?
Victory over Achaemenids
Defeat of the Romans
Conquest of the Scythians
Alliance with the Spartans
Answer
Victory over Achaemenids was Pharnavaz's primary military achievement. He led the Kingdom of Iberia to a decisive victory against the powerful Achaemenid Empire, which had previously dominated the region. This victory established Iberia as an independent kingdom and marked the beginning of a new era of prosperity and stability.
Conquer the Throne: The Legacy of Pharnavaz I of Iberia
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