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Persia
Persia refers to the historic region centred on the area around the modern-day Iranian Republic and Afghanistan. There have been a number of important empires based from this region since the 8th century BC.
Notable Persian empires include the Seleucid Empire (312–63 BC), the Sasanian Empire (224–651), and the Seljuk Empire (1037–1194).
Notable Persian empires include the Seleucid Empire (312–63 BC), the Sasanian Empire (224–651), and the Seljuk Empire (1037–1194).
“
I dreamed of that red star
when I wasn’t asleep
”
― Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season
― Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season
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Iran is not a country that has fallen on hard times. Iran is a civilisation. No single government in its history has authority over it. This distinction matters. Countries can be rebuilt. Civilisations carry within them the seeds of their own regeneration.
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― The Iranian Doctrine
― The Iranian Doctrine
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