Naksh-i Rustam
Naksh-i Rustam Næqš-e Rostæm, near Shiraz Naksh-i Rustam (in Persian: نقش رستم Næq&# ...
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Shapur I of Persia
Shapur I of Persia A coin of Shapur I Shapur I, son of Ardashir I, was king of Persia from 241 to ... outside the arch, crowning ceremony of Ardashir I and his son Shapur I. Shapur ...
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Cyrus Cylinder
... slaves being freed. Text of the declaration I am Cyrus, King of Persia, great king ... desire for their hearts and pleasures. When I well disposed, entered Babylon, I had established the seat of government in ... inhabitants of Babylon to love me, and I sought daily to worship him ....... ...... when my ... undisturbed in the midst of the Babylon, I did not allow anyone to terrorize ...
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List of country name etymologies
... also appears in the inscriptions of Shahpur I at Naksh-e-Rustam which mentions a certain Goundifer Abgan Rismaund ... 37, Olaf Caroe). Scholars identify these Ashvakas i.e. Assakenois and Aspasios as the clans ... VI.90.3; History of Panjab, Vol I, Dr Fauja Singh, Dr L. M. ...
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Persepolis
... valley. The modern Persians call this place Naksh-i Rustam ("the picture of Rustam"), from the Sassanian reliefs beneath the opening ... be a representation of the mythical hero Rustam. That the occupants of these seven ...
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Origin of the name Khuzestan
... Nigāhī bih Khūzistān : majmū`ah´ī az awzā`-i tārīkhī, jughrāfiyā'ī, ijtimā`i, iqtisādī-i mintaqah (Library of Congress CALL# DS324.K49 ... many texts and on Achaemenid inscriptions at Naksh-i Rustam (seen here), and on Darius' ...
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Category:History of Iran
... Disasters in Iran E Elections in Iran I Iranian royalty S Samanids Shahnameh Characters Pages ... in post-conquest Iran Arash (mythology) Arsaces I of Parthia Arsaces II of Parthia Artabanus I of Parthia Artabanus II of Parthia Artabanus ... Castle Firouzabad G Ghaznavid Empire Gordafarid Gotarzes I of Parthia Gotarzes II of Parthia Great ... Iran History of Khuzestan Iran hostage crisis I Indo-Iranians Indo-Parthian Kingdom Indo- ...
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Taq-e Bostan
... Taqwasân or Taq-e Bostan or Taq-i-Bustan (Persian: طاق بستان) is a masterpiece ... They illustrate the crowning ceremonies of Ardashir I and his son, Shapur I, Shapur II and Khosrau II. They also ... Khosrau II. The coronation ceremony of Ardashir I and his son Shapur I The first scene outside the arch, ...
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Category:Sassanid dynasty
... Sassanid architecture A Academy of Gundishapur Ardashir I of Persia Ardashir II of Persia Ardashir ... of Persia Azarethes B Bahram Chobin Bahram I of Persia Bahram II of Persia Bahram ... F Fall of Sassanids Firouzabad H Hormizd I of Persia Hormizd II of Persia Hormizd ... IV of Persia Hormizd VI of Persia I Indo-Sassanian Islamic conquest of Persia K Katir Kavadh I of Persia Kavadh II of Persia ...
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Etimologia of the names of the countries   (translated from Portuguese)
... also appears in the registrations of Shahpur I in Naksh-e-Rustam, a mention to a certain Goundinfer Abgan ... that he had gold in the island ("I pray" means gold in Spaniard). Another possible ... name of the Slavic term "yug" (south). I capsize: name in finlandês , of the ...
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