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The 'ancient'Persian Empire''' is any of a series of ] ] centered in Persia (now ]). The first of these was |
The 'ancient'Persian Empire''' is any of a series of ] ] centered in Persia (now ]). The first of these was] established by] in 728BC and changed to empre in 650BC.medes were not persis(persian) but were aryan race and established the first ancient iranian empire](specialist reference for history of medes).the second ancient iranian empre and first persian empire established by ] in 550 <small>BC</small>, with the Persian conquest of ], ] and ].and fall in 330BC.](the specialist reference for achaemenid history).parthian were not persian but were aryan race and established third ancient iranian empire in 248BC and fall in 224AC.the last ancient iranian empire and second persian empire was sassanid empire was established by ardeshir i in 224AC and fall in 651AC.](the specialist reference for sassanid history)ncient Persian dynastic history was interrupted by the ] (<small>AD</small> 651). The main religion of ancient Persia was ], but after the 7th century this was replaced by ]. In the modern era, a series of Islamic dynasties ruled Persia independently of the universal ]. Since 1979 Persia (Iran) has been an Islamic republic. | ||
==List of dynasties==](728-550bc) | ==List of dynasties==](728-550bc) |
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The 'ancient'Persian Empire is any of a series of imperial dynasties centered in Persia (now Iran). The first of these wasMedian empire established byDeioces in 728BC and changed to empre in 650BC.medes were not persis(persian) but were aryan race and established the first ancient iranian empire[refrene:Diaconov.history of medes(specialist reference for history of medes).the second ancient iranian empre and first persian empire established by Cyrus The Great in 550 BC, with the Persian conquest of Media, Lydia and Babylonia.and fall in 330BC.[refrenceBriant,pierre.achaemenid empire(the specialist reference for achaemenid history).parthian were not persian but were aryan race and established third ancient iranian empire in 248BC and fall in 224AC.the last ancient iranian empire and second persian empire was sassanid empire was established by ardeshir i in 224AC and fall in 651AC.[Reference:christensen, arthur.Lempire des sassandes(the specialist reference for sassanid history)ncient Persian dynastic history was interrupted by the Islamic conquest (AD 651). The main religion of ancient Persia was Zoroastrianism, but after the 7th century this was replaced by Islam. In the modern era, a series of Islamic dynasties ruled Persia independently of the universal Caliphate. Since 1979 Persia (Iran) has been an Islamic republic.
==List of dynasties==Median empire(728-550bc)
- Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC), also called the "First Persian Empire"
- Parthian Empire (247 BC–AD 224, also called the "Arsacid Empire"
- Sasanian Empire (224–651), also called the "Neo-Persian Empire" and "Second Persian Empire"
- Safavid dynasty (1501–1736)
- Afsharid dynasty (1736–1796)
- Zand dynasty (1750–1794)
- Qajar dynasty (1785–1925)
- Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979)
See also
- Iranian monarchy (disambiguation)
- Persia (disambiguation)
- Persian (disambiguation)
- List of kings of Persia
- Persia
- Iranian people
- Persian people
- History of Iran
- History of Abkhazia
- History of Afghanistan
- History of Armenia
- History of Azerbaijan
- History of Dagestan
- History of the Caucasus
- History of Georgia (country)
- History of Iraq
- History of the Levant
- History of Nagorno-Karabakh
- History of Pakistan
- History of Syria
- History of Tajikistan
- History of Turkey
- History of Turkmenistan
- History of Europe
- Former countries in Europe
- Empires