The Persian Empire covers a series of dynasties that were centered around modern-day Iran which stretched from the 6th century BC and into the 20th century. The first Persian Empire was founded by ...

The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of ...

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

The reason was simple. They had the once-thought invincible Persian Empire, the biggest and strongest empire that the world had seen thus far, against them. Thus, the battle of Mycale showed how ...

It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know ... to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. A New Sydney Beach, 50 ...

Arguably, Persia’s most glorious period in history can be traced back 2,500 ... With a strong focus on celebrating the Persian empire’s trade routes, you’re likely to find a slight variation ...

Dyeing Easter eggs might be a part of your spring tradition, but do you know why we dye easter eggs? Here's a brief explainer ...

Technically speaking, however, sunlight continued to shine on at least one portion of British-occupied land for about another six months. The primary holdout? A section of the British Antarctic ...

The Mughal Empire, spanning from the early 16th to the 18th century, left a lasting legacy through its blend of Persian ... He is known in history for his beautiful poetry. Photo Credits: Wikipedia ...

Naroon, which has sites in Marylebone and Fitzrovia, is celebrating with a set menu of Nowruz favourites as well as a few specials, including tahchin sabzi polo with mahi (fried fish with saffron and ...