#Achaemenian

The Gate of All Nations in Persepolis, Iran was built under the Achaemenid King Xerxes I (518-465 BC). All visitors to the royal palaces of Persepolis had to pass through

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XerxestheMagian

ancestral city in Iran.Fasa is a small town in Fars, which dates back to the Achaemenian times.It's mentioned in the Persepolis archives and is sister town to Darab (Darius Town-

Soheil - سهیل

A thread about Iran and Persia and where did these words came from. tldr; Iran is the tree. Persian is one of it’s many branches. If you are interested to

The Catholic Linguist

You’ll see it in the headlines from time to time. It’s usually some variant of “which language did #Jesus speak?” or “is ISIS exterminating the language of Jesus?”. Scholars –

Mohammad Reza Shah #Pahlavi’s magnificent 2500 Year Anniversary Celebration of the #Persian Empire began on this day, Oct. 12, in 1971 & lasted until Oct. 16I’ll write about my views