Search results for "Persian language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- by ethnic groups using a click-tongue language similar to that of southern ... one being Kibaha, a settlement of Persian origin that held ascendancy ...29 KB (4,092 words) - 04:27, 27 February 2023
- of Iran, called Fars or Pars in the Persian language. This region was the ... efficiency was increased. The Old Persian language appears in royal inscriptions ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 13:06, 20 May 2024
- any foreigner of a different culture and language background. While it did ... " The word comes from the Greek language, and was used to connote ...20 KB (3,041 words) - 22:32, 10 February 2023
- The name Turkmenistan is derived from Persian, meaning "land ... === Persian and Macedonian conquests=== [[Image:AlexandreLouvre.jpg ...47 KB (6,838 words) - 00:25, 3 May 2023
- The Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkish language: Devlet-i Aliye-i Osmaniye; ... Porte or the Porte, from the French language translation of the Ottoman ...38 KB (5,718 words) - 05:55, 18 November 2022
- * Koch, Klaus. The Prophets: The Babylonian and Persian Periods. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984 (original 1982). ISBN 0800617568. ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 10:18, 2 March 2024
- alloy. The word arsenic can be traced back to the Persian word زرنيخ zarnikh (for yellow orpiment), which was adapted in Greek as arsenikon. ...21 KB (2,920 words) - 04:00, 15 August 2023
- has been immensely influential on the language, politics, educational systems ... ==The Persian Wars== In Ionia (the modern Aegean coast of Turkey), ...48 KB (7,639 words) - 12:24, 14 October 2023
- Aristotelianism has made an indelible contribution to the language ... The Persian philosopher Avicenna (980-1032 C.E.) synthesized the theories ...18 KB (2,450 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- part of the region's traditional music. In Persian and Azeri classical music, singers frequently use tahrir, a yodeling technique that oscillates ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- honored throughout the Babylonian and later Persian empires for several more centuries as a member of the great, if far away, triad of deities together ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- measuring 58 km (36 mi) on the northern Persian Gulf. The capital city, ... narrow section of coastline at Umm Qasr on the Persian Gulf. ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- 1858 – October 1, 1898) was a Gujarati-language writer, philosopher, and ... of ghazals, a form of ode, in the style of Persian Sufis. Despite flaws of ...44 KB (6,296 words) - 21:42, 30 October 2023
- 'The Regions of the World' A Persian Geography] Aris & Phillips ... Mughal rulers and Sikh insurrectionists. Persian military leader Nadir Shah ...30 KB (4,227 words) - 05:36, 4 March 2023
- The name "Pakistan" in the Urdu and Persian languages means ... Nearly all of ancient Pakistan was conquered by the Persian Achaemenid ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- During Ashurbanipal's first years the Persian province of Elam was still in peace, as it had been under his father. Around 664, however ...17 KB (2,527 words) - 22:19, 8 November 2021
- the Red Sea, and across the desert to the Persian Gulf. The latitude is 30° ... such as an invasion by the neo-Persian power under the Sassanid ...24 KB (3,829 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- throughout the region stretching from the Persian Gulf to North Africa's ... They speak Soqotri, an unwritten Semitic language related to other Modern ...22 KB (3,173 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
- and that the style and language found in Obadiah is very similar to ... * Koch, Klaus. The Prophets: The Babylonian and Persian Periods. Philidelphia: ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- September 23, 480 B.C.E.; the day of the Persian War's greatest naval ... the king truly has broken his vows. The language used by Heracles and Admetus ...22 KB (3,638 words) - 04:28, 23 March 2024
