From ancient pagans to the Islamic Republic: The shaping of Iranian civilization
"What's quite unique to Iran is that Iran retained its civilization and its language, while other languages made way for ...
Greek Reporter20h
How a Single Word Stopped a War Between Spartans and Macedonians
A historical anecdote explains why the Macedonians and Spartans never went to war when king Philip conquered all of Greece.
Greek Reporter4d
League of Corinth: The First Time All Greeks United
The League of Corinth was an initiative of King Philip II of Macedon to unite all Greek city-states against the Persian ...
Tehran Times5d
Ancient Achaemenid drains prevent water accumulation at Persepolis
TEHRAN - Recent heavy rainfall in Fars province led to the destruction of parts of historical houses in Shiraz, the ...
TheCollector on MSN6mon
Battle of the Persian Gate: An Achaemenid Thermopylae, 330 BCE
The rich capitals of the Achaemenid Empire lay exposed to a foreign invader for the first time. Yet, there were those who ...
PBS8y
The Rest of the World at the time of Classical Greece
Drawing on the rich history of 'multi-national' empires that had dominated the region since the third millennium BC, Cyrus sought to make his Achaemenid Empire the greatest of them all - a true ...
Independent News8d
Beth Emek to Host Purim Celebration
Congregation Beth Emek, 3400 Nevada St., Pleasanton, will host a Family Purim Celebration and Carnival from 9:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 9.