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Rare Iranian Manuscript registered in UNESCO Memory of the World

By |May 12th, 2025|Categories: Education, Heritage, Learning, Literature, Military History 700-1899, News|

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Correcting Misconceptions from a Smithsonian Magazine Article on Linear Elamite Research

By |August 12th, 2022|Categories: Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Anthropology, Archaeology, Education, Elam, Heritage, Journal Articles, Linguistics, Literature, News, Pre-Achaemenid|

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Persian Connections to India’s Samosa

By |October 15th, 2025|Categories: Culinary Arts, Heritage, India and Asia, Iran and India, Turco-Iranian or Persianate Civilization|

The article "The story of India as told by a humble street snack" by Justin Rowlatt was originally posted in the BBC on June 24,

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The Rich History of the Persian Language in India

By |September 18th, 2025|Categories: Culture, Education, Eurocentricism, Heritage, Iran and India, Language & Linguistics, Linguistics, Literature, Persianate|

The article written by Maryam Papi entitled "The Persian language has a rich history in India, but it’s slowly dying out" appeared in Quart India

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Why were the Iranian Empires so Successful?

By |September 10th, 2025|Categories: Achaemenid Military History, Achaemenids, Aghanistan, Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Bronze Age, Cyrus the Great, Iron Age, Medieval: 652 A.D. – 1500 A.D., Military History 700-1899, Parthian, Parthian Military History, People of Iran and Origins, Pre-Achaemenid, Safavid, Sassanian Military History, Sassanians, The Kurds, Zoroastrianism|

The YouTube video entitled "Why were the Iranian Empires so Successful?" was created by the Kings and Generals educational video history series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXFebggoweE Video by

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The Cyrus Cylinder, Eleanor Roosevelt & The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

By |August 27th, 2025|Categories: Achaemenids, Cyrus the Great, Heritage, Zoroastrianism|

The article below by Angelina Perri Birney and Lawrence Birney had been originally posted Kavehfarrokh.com on April 28, 2013, and is being re-posted on January

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The Sassanian Game-board of ‘Hashtpay’

By |August 20th, 2025|Categories: Culture, Games, Heritage, Sassanians|

The article below is written by Antonio Panaino and originally posted in the CAIS website hosted by Shapour Suren-Pahlav in London, England. Readers are also

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