How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
Tehran Times6d
50 restoration projects for cultural heritage underway in Fars province
Fars’ deputy chief of cultural heritage has announced that 50 restoration projects are currently in progress across the ...
Tehran Times5d
Emergency restoration of Sasanian rock relief depicting King Bahram II completed
TEHRAN - The emergency restoration of a Sasanian rock relief of Bahram II at Tang-e Chogan, located in Bishapur, Kazerun, Fars province, has been completed, the provincial tourism chief said on ...
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How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
The palace was the ceremonial ... Visitors to modern-day Iran can see remains of the empire at Persepolis, Susa and Pasargadae, the first capital of the Achaemenid Empire. While in northern ...
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How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
The palace was the ceremonial ... and they show his importance, he says. Persepolis, in modern-day Iran, is one of the sites where the might of the Achaemenid (Persian) empire can be seen.
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After becoming the King of Macedon at the age of 20 in 336 BCE, Alexander spent only two years in Europe. He defeated and ...
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Iran Seeks to 'Recapture' 2 Achaemenid Relics Taken Decades Ago
Iran tourism chief has said that the country has traced two more Achaemenid-era (550-330) bas-relief carvings, which were stolen from Persepolis decades ago. “We have learned that there are two ...