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Long before Persia became a world power, Iran was shaped by the Elamites and other early civilizations. This episode follows ...

Today, developer Firaxis announced that two new civs are coming soon to Civilization VI. While the second civ wasn't revealed, the first was: Persia, led by Cyrus. Additionally, Firaxis provided a new ...

Puzzling motivations for denial of national heritage, belated release of video. [ comment ] In late July 2006, I traveled to Tehran to see my family and relatives, and to work with several Iranian ...

This video traces Iran’s earliest civilizations, beginning with the Elamites and moving through the rise of the Achaemenid ...

Persia is one of two nations being added in an upcoming Civilization and Scenario Pack. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It seems ...

The term Persia has been used for centuries, chiefly in the West, to designate a region of southern Iran formerly known as Persis or Parsa; the name of the Indo-European nomadic people who migrated ...

At the start of the fifth century B.C., the Persian empire was the world's paramount power, stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to North Africa to the Indian subcontinent. But the Persian emperor, ...

Iraq is invaded and its despot is deposed. Iran encroaches, amassing territory covering Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Israel. The year is 539 BCE, though it eerily echoes events following the fall of ...