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Xerxes: King of Kings

August 28th, 2021|Comments Off on Xerxes: King of Kings

The article "Xerxes: King of Kings" written by Katherine Kennedy was published in Classical Wisdom on November 22, 2019. The

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Zoroastrian “Towers of Silence”

By |April 21st, 2019|Categories: Archaeology, Architecture, Culture, Heritage, People of Iran and Origins, Sassanians, Zoroastrianism|

The article "Towers of Silence" were once essential feature of Zoroastrian burial rituals was originally posted in the Tehran Times on December 19, 2016. =============================================================

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A 2600-Year-Old Instrument on Display in Persepolis Museum

By |April 13th, 2019|Categories: People of Iran and Origins|

The article "2600-Year-Old Instrument on Display in Persepolis Museum" was originally posted by the Iran Front Page outlet on July 17, 2017. Kindly note that

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Iranian-speaking Jewish Peoples of the Caucasus

By |April 5th, 2019|Categories: Iran and Caucasia, Jews and Iran|

The article below originally appeared in the Jewish Encyclopedia in 1906 and is available (unedited and full text) on-line. Despite the article's age, it remains

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Dr. Ilkka Syvanne’s Book Review of Kaveh Farrokh, Armies of Ancient Persia: the Sassanians

By |March 21st, 2019|Categories: Book Review, Military History 1900-Present, News, Sassanian Military History, Sassanians|

Dr. Ilkka Syvanne (Helsinki University & University of Haifa) has published a book review of Kaveh Farrokh's 2017 text, Armies of Ancient Persia: the Sassanians

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Persian Influence on Greek Thought

By |March 14th, 2019|Categories: Achaemenids, Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Greece-Persia Links, Heritage, Iran and Europe|

The article "Persian Influence on Greek Thought" by Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin was originally posted on the Encyclopedia Iranica on December 15, 2002 and last updated on

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Cataphract Camels

By |March 10th, 2019|Categories: Military History 1900-Present, Parthian, Parthian Military History, Sassanian Military History, Sassanians|

The article “Cataphract camels” was originally published by the Weapons and Warfare: History and Hardware of Warfare outlet. The version printed below has been edited.

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