Another view of the Zoroastrian fire temple built by Ardashir I in 224 a.d. Ardashir I was the Sassanian King of Kings of Iranians and non Iranians. He built this structure and established his new dynasty after defeating the former Iranian Parthian Dynasty at the battle Hormozdgan. His bloodline would rule the Sassanian empire until the 7th century a.d. when Iran was conquered by the Muslim Arabs.Ardashir I was an artistic pioneer who revived ancient Achaemenid architecture and symbolism while a