#Achaemenid

AAdhira 🌙🇮🇳

Aadhiraspeaks

Hijacking of architecture: Mughals#Thread 1/15So first time when I visited place called Mandu, I was told that it's the center of How glory of Mughals started. But the most striking

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[QUICK THREAD: THE YAVANAS]1/22Long, long ago, a people inhabited the regions around the Aegean Sea — Roughly what's today Greece and western Turkey. They were called the Pelasgians. Classical Greek

Bozorgmehr

narangestan

Mithraism is a religion that spearheads the Mazdaist god Mehr (Mithras in the West) at its helm as a purveyor of light, justice, truth, covenant, and etc. In this thread

Ashkan Etemadi

AshkanTweets

Iran under the Shah was advancing on every front. Sport was no exceptionHe should be given credit for single handedly inspiring a culture of sport & healthy living among the

Adrienna DiCioccio 🇺🇸

adriennaUSA

#HolyWeek -BIBLE PATTERN THREAD **not an end times prediction. God tells us in Genesis 1:14He put the Lights in the Heavens:sun/moon/stars—for signs, seasons, day, & years. Let’s trust God and

Mithra

Mithraxss

[THREAD ABOUT THE ZAND DYNASTY LAKI(BRUNCH OF LUR) KURDS WHO RULED IRAN 1750-1794] As per previously i will layout the historical facts and events before covering my own take. The

Mary

mary_HistoryFan

I think I want to start a thread of cultural heritage sites in Iran. I know the Pentagon has said we will follow the laws and not bomb them, but

🐀به کیرم

godsaph

mfw every civilization near my country believed females were dirty, dictated what we wore, how we lived and what we got to do and enslaved feminine/gay males as “the third

History of Central Asia and Khorâsan

BiruniKhorasan

Going to start a new thread about battles, tactics, armies, warriors and military titles in Eastern and Western Iranic lands, right under this tweet. At the Battle of Gaugamela (October

Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts

EllieStitches

It’s time for a One Like = One Awesome Thing from the Ancient World thread... #ClassicsTwitter Obviously I have to start with Phrasikleia. She's a funerary kore statue of c.

History of Central Asia and Khorâsan

BiruniKhorasan

Going to start a thread about architecture in Khorasan and Khwarezm and also its offshoot, India:The Tilla Kari madrasa was commissioned a decade after the adjacent Shir Dar madrasa (1619-1636)