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The Ancient World’s Largest Fortresses: Persia’s Northern Defenses in Late Antiquity
The article written by Eberhard Sauer, Jebrael Nokandeh, Hamid Omrani Rekavandi, Mohammadreza Nemati, and Mehdi Mousavinia"The ancient world’s largest fortresses:
King Arthur (Part II): Some Literary, Archaeological and Historical Evidence
The article "KING ARTHUR (Part II): Some literary, archaeological and historical evidence" is written by Periklis Deligiannis. This is a
The Liberation of Khorramshahr May 24-25 1982
This article provides a brief synopsis of the operations of the Iranian military leading to the liberation of the city
Counting Arrows: How the Persian Empire Counted Its Dead
The article "Counting Arrows: How the Persian Empire Counted Its Dead" written by Christopher Hoitash was originally posted in War
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The Battle of Nisibis: Parthia versus Rome
The article "The Battle of Nisibis: Parthia versus Rome" was written by Edward Whelan and published on the Classical Wisdom venue on August 23,
UBC Lecture (November 29, 2019): Civilizational Contacts between Ancient Iran and Europe
Kaveh Farrokh will be providing a comprehensive lecture on November 29, 2019 at the University of British Columbia:
The First Airplane Flight over the skies of Tehran
Mankind’s first aerial flight was to take place on December 17, 1903 by the Wright brothers at Kitty
Journal Article: Caucasian Albanian warriors in the armies of pre-Islamic Iran
The HISTORIA I ŚWIAT academic journal has published the following article by Kaveh Farrokh, Javier Sánchez-Gracia (HRM Ediciones,
Arthurian Legend and the Sarmatians (Part I)
The article "Arthurian Legend and the Sarmatians (Part I)" was originally written by Periklis Deligiannis. Regarding the Iranian
Fall 2019 Iranian Studies Initiative Lectures at the University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia's Persian and Iranian Studies Initiative of the Department of Asian Studies at the
The Persian Prince Pirouz (Pirooz)
The article "The Persian prince Pirooz" by Yang Guifei was originally printed in the Tang Dynasty Times. Kindly note that excepting one image, none of
Buried for 4,000 Years, the Jiroft Culture could Expand the ‘Cradle of Civilization’
The article "Buried for 4,000 years, this ancient culture could expand the 'Cradle of Civilization'" was originally written by Antonio Ratti and published in the
Persepolis Architects Were Geologists as Well
The article "Persepolis Architects Were Geologists, too" was originally published in Mehr News on December 23, 2005 and by Shapur Suren-Pahlav in the CAIS venue
The Mother Cuisine: A Taste of Persia’s Ancient (and influential) Cooking
The article "The Mother Cuisine: A taste of Persia's ancient—and influential—cooking" was written by Sarah Kagan for the epicurious.com venue. For readers further interested in
An Overview of the Sassanian site of Nagshe Rajab
The site of Nagshe Rajab located in Iran's modern-day Fars province is currently a candidate as a UNESCO Registered site. The text printed further below
An Overview of the Sassanian Site of Taghe Bostan
The article "Taghe Bostan" was originally posted on July 27, 2010 in the Historical Iranian Sites and People venue. Kindly note that excepting xx pictures,