Search results

galets du Khorassan (Iran)," Paleorient 3, Pp. 101-8. Biglari, F. and Shidrang, S. 2006 The Lower Paleolithic Occupation of Iran, Near Eastern Archaeology...

The Iranian Revolution (also known as the Islamic Revolution, Persian: انقلاب اسلامی, Enghelābe Eslāmi) was the revolution that transformed Iran from a...

Clinton Administration to provide Iran with a flawed design for building a nuclear weapon in order to delay the Iranian nuclear weapons program. In his...

Iranian History Geography of Iran and Ethnological and Political Divisions Ancient pre-historic Iran The Elamites The Medes and the Early Achaemenids The...

Little is known about Iran prior to the rise of the Elamite power. This is so because there remains a treasure-trove of pre-historic artifacts and long-buried...

of Islam in the 7th century AD made a decisive change in the course of Iran's history. Apart from introducing a new religion into the country, it changed...

was a civilization situated in the northeast of modern Iran, but at its height covering all of Iran, Mesoptamia, and parts of the Arabian Peninsula, and...

The earliest metered mail seen is from 1957. All stamps have “IRAN” in the frank except Type C4 which has Arabic inscriptions only. The stamps are grouped...

the Batte of Nehavend against the Imperial Sassanid troops and conquered Iran, they were ruled by the Caliph Umar, known as Umar the Great. He was the...

Iran forms a distinct parallelogram in the east part of the region most commonly known as the Middle East or West Asia. It is located between 32 00 N latitude...

The Iranian Revolution (also known as the Islamic Revolution, Persian: انقلاب اسلامی, Enghelābe Eslāmi) was the revolution that transformed Iran from a...

Ilkhanids grabbed power in Iran could well be termed as the Iranian Renaissance. Culture and arts flourished and the Iranian civilization was highly recognized...

the country had insulted three of the prophet Mohammad companions on an Iranian Channel. Converting the Arabic area of Ahwaz to Farsi Area Ahmadi Najad...

Khwarezm, or Chorasmia, had been a province of Iran since the time of the Achaemenids. In 1077, the province came under the domination of a Turkic commander...

instrumental in organizing the 2009 Iranian Protests and facilitating Citizen Journalism. By resorting to social media, Iranian citizens altered the balance...

<<Return to Front Page *Content in this section is copied from the Wikibook on Iranian History....

migrations into Iran in waves from the north. These people, who had been commonly designated as Aryans, are believed to be the ancestors of the Iranians of today...

each other for control of the Central Asian tract comprising Afghanistan,Iran and Turkestan and the cold war like atmosphere which prevailed between the...

Energy Crisis, Camp David Accords, Iran Hostage Crisis, Iran-Iraq War, The Reagan Revolution, SDI–"Star Wars", Iran Contra Bush and Clinton presidencies...

defeat. The western territories of the Ghaznavid Empire, inclouding most of Iran, were thus lost to the Ghaznavids. Following this defeat, Masud I's brother...