Bakhtiaris and Achaemenians

Are the Bakhtiaris the survivors of the Achaemenids?

Below we discuss some of the main reasons for this discussion, which leads to the proof of this issue： ۱- Herodotus, the famous Greek writer and historian, writes this way in his book History of the Achaemenians： Hakhamanesh (Ancestor of Cyrus) It was headed by Ili Kochero from the Pars tribe, who was in the Bakhtiari mountains…