The Parni were Iranian steppe peoples who
a. eventually moved south and started speaking Parthian.
b. were defeated by the Parthians.
c. suppressed Zoroastrian practices in Achaemenid realms.
d. defeated the Romans.
Answer: a. eventually moved south and started speaking Parthian.
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