Ancient Persia
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Pictures of Arash Kamangir
Beautiful and artistic pictures of Iran's famous hero (Arash the archer) A series of pictures of Arash Kamangir 11 Image Click on each image to enlarge … Taken from Ahura Campus
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Russian ruler's offer to Nadir Shah Afshar
The ruler of Russia sent a message to Nader Shah Afshar, if the king of Iran wants, he can give a lot of help to Iran to conquer India, subject to helping him to conquer Eastern Europe from Russia. . This was while the ruler of Russia knew…
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Biography of Hokhstar
Hokhashtre or Hovkhashtre is the son of Furtish ( I bought it ) He is one of the most powerful and the first king who established a universal monarchy in Iran and promoted Iran as a world power of that day. . The name of this king was written by the Greek historian Herodotus Quaxar, but from the inscription of Darius the Great…
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Comparing Cyrus the Great and the kings before him
Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, who made the rich plain of Susa his field of gallantry, says : "I besieged and attacked thirty-four fortresses and countless cities that were subject to them, and their people…
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Tirgan festival
(July 13) This day, which is one of the biggest celebrations of ancient Iran, is used to praise the star "Tishtar", which is known as the rain star and is one of the brightest stars in the sky that can be seen in the second half of the year. . But for this day, another occasion…
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The words of love
Open the song of death from that instrument tonight, until you tear the knot of tears from my heart. Open tonight, the instrument in your hand is burning, my heart says, I also have it in your hand, because the instrument tonight, the chicken of my heart is crowing in the cage of my chest.…
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Is chess Iranian?
Prof. Iveh's speech to Abdul Hossein Nawabi: I am glad that you came from the land of Iran, the cradle of chess. Abdul Hossein Nawabi writes about the main motivation for writing the book Iran's Chess Course in the World: I will never forget the first day when I had the honor of meeting Professor "Oye", the former president of the World Chess Federation.…
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Sweet words of Cyrus and the answer he gave to the Greek representatives
After the capture of Sardis by the Persians and the fall of Croesus, the Greek cities of Ionia and Aeolian sent representatives to Sardis and to Cyrus and suggested that they are ready to accept the Persians' governorship under the same conditions as they had accepted Croesus' governorship.. Cyrus after the suggestions…
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Sima and the biography of Koresh Bozor
Will Durant – Will Durant's History of Civilization – the east : Koresh was one of the people who was created to rule . According to Emerson, everyone was happy to have him . His way of opening the country was amazing . He dealt with the defeated with chivalry and magnanimity…
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