Search results for "Persian Empire" - New World Encyclopedia
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- regarding the translation of the Old Persian language. Grotefend succeeded ... to work on the transcription of the Persian cuneiform script. He published ...9 KB (1,297 words) - 06:55, 18 April 2024
- In 330 B.C.E., the Achaemenid Empire established the first Persian ... No written document remains from the era before the Persian Empire ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 00:43, 24 November 2022
- good official sources. He divided the Persian Empire into twenty provinces ... * Briant, Pierre. From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- Rawlinson initially came into contact with Persian inscriptions while posted ... which time he had become proficient in the Persian language, he was sent, together ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 23:12, 8 February 2022
- day Iraq), which was a part of the Persian Empire. He was an exceptionally ... figures and with the aid of the Persian Empire, Mani would initiate ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 02:52, 6 November 2022
- to 1218 C.E. and refers to the Khitan empire in Central Asia. Yelü Dashi ... The Mongol Empire destroyed the Khitan empire in 1218. The Khitan people ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 02:50, 5 October 2022
- , (935–1020) was a highly revered Persian poet. He was the author ... that at one time made up the greater Persian Empire, named in Prophet Zarathustra ...15 KB (2,389 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- of rebellion. Darius ruled the Persian Empire from 521 B.C.E. to 486 ... After the fall of the Persian Empire and its successors, and the loss ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- and the collapse of the Sassanid Persian empire. Reviving Persian culture ... Scholars note that the Samanids revived Persian more than the Buyids and ...15 KB (2,168 words) - 11:36, 6 September 2022
- and a province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the eighteenth in the ... and a province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the eighteenth in the ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:07, 27 April 2023
- The Ghaznavid Empire was a KhorāṣānianClifford Edmund Bosworth ... #039;s son, Shah Mahmoud, expanded the empire in the region that stretched ...15 KB (2,234 words) - 16:57, 8 December 2022
- most of Armenia was lost to the Roman Empire and Emperor Marcus Aurelius ... as their peers. The survival of the Persian empire against Rome prevented ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 01:04, 1 January 2022
- to fourteenth centuries. They set up an empire known as "Great Seljuk ... are also remembered as great patrons of Persian culture, art, literature ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- his reign marks the beginning of the Persian Empire and the end of the Babylonian ... of the Jews, as well as the beginning of the Persian Empire. ...17 KB (2,715 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- the central city of the ever expanding Persian empire, besieged and destroyed ... to build a city in honor of the Persian empire. Iranian Cultural and ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 17:58, 26 March 2023
- Retrieved October 23, 2008. descent, whose empire included the whole of Central ... invaded India and founded the Mughal Empire, which ruled most of the ...22 KB (3,337 words) - 23:37, 30 April 2023
- Ancient Greek or شیردال shirdal in Persian) is a legendary creature ... to griffins come out of ancient Persia. In Persian mythology, in particular ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 19:20, 31 January 2023
- Cyrus II of Persia,, was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty. As the ruler of the Persian people in Anshan, he conquered ...22 KB (3,584 words) - 07:28, 12 January 2024
- Mumtāz Mahal (April 1593 - June 17, 1631) (Persian, Urdu: ممتاز ... nickname of Arjumand Banu Begum, an Indian-Persian Empress in the Mughal Dynasty ...10 KB (1,493 words) - 18:21, 10 November 2022
- when, encountering the powerful Magadha empire armies, his army mutinied ... consequently founded the Maurya empire in northern India. Seleucus ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 15:30, 28 January 2023
