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Capital:
Tehran
Population:
66,429,284 (July 2009 est.)
Conventional Name:
Islamic Republic of Iran
Local Name:
Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Iran
Location:
Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, between Iraq and Pakistan
Chief of State:
Supreme Leader Ali Hoseini-Khamenei
Head of State:
President Mahmud Ahmadi-Nejad
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Persia or Iran, the history pre-twentieth century ... Most people today, know Persia or Iran through its carpets, its caviar, its costly war with its neighbour Iraq, or through its importance as one of the world's major oil-producing nations. Yet, Persia has one of the richest and oldest cultures in the world.
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Website dedicated to Cyrus I who was the first Achaemenian king of ancient Persia. The site shows Cyrus' Bas-relief in Sydney Australia ... He was the first Achaemenian Emperor of Persia, who issued a decree on his aims and policies, later hailed as his charter of the rights of nations. Inscribed on a clay cylinder,
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Iran - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iran (Persian: ), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran is a country in Western Asia. The name Iran has been in use natively since the Sassanid period and came into international...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
Achaemenid Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Achaemenid Empire or Persian Empire (550–330 BC) was the successor state of the Median Empire, ruling over significant portions of what would become Greater Iran. The Persian and the Median Em...
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Persia: General ... The Persian State: Acheamenids (560-330 BCE) ... Persia and its Religious Mix to 300 AD [Modern Account at Internet Archive]
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Iran (Persia) is a Middle Eastern country located in Southwest Asia bordering Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Turkmenistan to the north, Pakistan and Afghanistan to the east, Turkey and Iraq to the west.
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