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===Persian Empire's=== | |||
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*] (558–330 BC),First Persian Empire, was an Iranian empire in Western Asia, founded in the 6th century BCE by Cyrus the Great who overthrew the Median confederation. It expanded to eventually rule over significant portions of the ancient world which at around 500 BCE stretched from the Indus Valley in the east, to Thrace and Macedon on the northeastern border of Greece, making it the biggest empire the world had yet seen.<ref name=book>{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of the ancient Greek world|author=David Sacks, Oswyn Murray, Lisa R. Brody|year=2005|publisher=Infobase Publishing|pages=256 (at the right portion of the page)|url=http://books.google.com/?id=yyrao0dadqAC&pg=PA256&dq=perseus+father+of+persian#v=onepage&q=perseus%20father%20of%20persian&f=false|isbn=978-0-8160-5722-1}}</ref> | |||
*] (247 BC–224 AD), The '''Parthian Empire''' ({{lang-fa|شاهنشاهی پارت}}), ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|p|ɑr|θ|i|ən}}; 247 BC – 224 AD), also known as the '''Arsacid Empire''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɑr|s|ə|s|ɪ|d}}; ]: اشکانیان ''Ashkāniān''), was a major ] political and cultural power in ].<ref>{{harvnb|Waters|1974|p=424}}.</ref> Its latter name comes from ]<ref>{{harvnb|Brosius|2006|p=84}}</ref> who, as leader of the ] tribe, founded it in the mid-3rd century BC when he conquered the ] region<ref>"roughly western ]" {{harvnb|Bickerman|1983|p=6}}.</ref> in ]'s northeast, then a ] (province) in rebellion against the ]. ] (r. ''c''. 171–138 BC) greatly expanded the empire by seizing ] and ] from the Seleucids. At its height, the Parthian Empire stretched from the northern reaches of the ], in what is now south-eastern ], to eastern ]. The empire, located on the ] trade route between the ] in the ] and ] of ], became a center of trade and commerce. | |||
*] (224–651 AD), The '''Sassanian Empire''' or '''Sassanid Persian Empire''' ({{IPA-en|sæˈseɪniən|pron}}, {{IPA-en|ˈsæsənɪd|}}; also spelled '''Sasanid''' or '''Sasanian'''), known to its inhabitants as '''Ērānshahr''' and '''Ērān''' in ] and resulting in the ] terms ''Iranshahr'' and ''Iran'',<ref>{{Citation | |||
|author=MacKenzie, D. N. | |||
|title=A Concise Pahlavi Dictionary|year=2005 | |||
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|publisher=Routledge Curzon|location=London & New York | |||
|isbn=0-19-713559-5 | |||
}}</ref> was the last pre-]ic ]n Empire, ruled by the ] from AD 224 to AD 651.<ref name=wiesehofer>{{harv|Wiesehofer|1996}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=A Brief History |url=http://www.cultureofiran.com/b_history.php |date= |work=Culture of Iran |publisher= |accessdate=11 September 2009 |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20071011165840/http://cultureofiran.com/b_history.php |archivedate = October 11, 2007}}</ref> The Sassanid Empire, which succeeded the ], was recognized as one of the main powers in ] and ], alongside the Roman/Byzantine Empire, for a period of more than 400 years.<ref name=EIr-Sasanian>{{harv|Shapur Shahbazi|2005}}</ref> | |||
==Islamic Persian Empires== | |||
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*] 821–873 | |||
*] 864–928 | |||
*] 861–1003 | |||
*] 819–999 | |||
*] 928–1043 | |||
*] 934–1055 | |||
*] 975–1187 | |||
*] 1149–1212 | |||
*] 1037–1194 | |||
*] 1077–1231 | |||
*] 1256–353 | |||
*] 1231–389 | |||
*] 1314–1393 | |||
*] 1337–1357 | |||
*] 1339–1432 | |||
*] 1370–1506 | |||
*] Turcomans 1407–1468 | |||
*] Turcoman] 1378–1508 | |||
*] 1501–1722 | |||
*] 1526–1857 | |||
*] 1736–1750 | |||
*] 1750–1794 | |||
*] 1794–1925 | |||
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