Nowruz, the Persian New Year, Celebrates Renewal and Rebirth
More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.
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Shamefully Executed Han Soldiers Were Uncovered In A 2,100-Year-Old Grave In Mongolia
An ancient mass grave at the Bayanbulag site in southern Mongolia contains the dismembered bodies of soldiers who fought in [ ...
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When Sambhaji Mahraj refused to bow to Aurangzeb despite 40 days of torture
Crowned as the Chhatrapati of Marathas in 1681 after Shivaji's death, Sambhaji Maharaj did not merely inherit the throne, but ...
From Babur to Aurangzeb and Bahadur Shah Zafar: Emperors from the rise to the fall of the Mughal empire
The Mughal Empire, spanning from the early 16th to the 18th century, left a lasting legacy through its blend of Persian, ...
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Top 10 Most Influential Iranians Of All Time
From ancient conquerors to modern revolutionaries, Iran has produced figures who've shaped history. Join us as we explore the ...
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The Ferocious Wars of Alexander the Great’s Successors After His Death
The Wars of Alexander's successors, were a series of conflicts that erupted among the generals of Alexander the Great.