Nagpur: Persia, present day Iran, and Bharatvarsha share prehistoric associations, with numerous similarities evident in ...
The history of Persian rugs spans over 2,500 years to the Achaemenid Empire, with the Pazyryk carpet (5th century BCE) ...
The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.
W ith the defeat of the Achaemenid armies at the Granicus (334 BCE), Issus (333 BCE), and Gaugamela (331 BCE) the road to the ...
The site of one of the most decisive battles in history, the Battle of Granicus, where Alexander the Great first defeated the Persians in pursuit of all of Asia Minor, has finally been located in ...
TEHRAN - Nestled in the rugged landscapes of Kermanshah province in western Iran, Dokkan-e Daud (English: David's Store) is ...
TEHRAN - Before Valentine’s Day, there was Sepandarmazgan, an occasion dedicated to cherishing women and love.
The Persian Empire: Asia & Egypt ... Cyrus sought to make his Achaemenid Empire the greatest of them all - a true 'universal empire'. By the time of Darius an innovative system of local ...