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It is impossible that most of the Persian material in the Nihāyat come from the Khwadāynāmag, but some of the shorter and drier royal biographies may ultimately be derived from it. [10] The Nihāyat generally agrees with the history of al-Dīnawarī (d. 895), although it often provides more detail, as in the story of Bahrām Chōbīn.
Golbarg Bashi (Persian: گلبرگ باشی; born 6 January 1974, Ahvaz, Iran) is an Iranian-Swedish feminist and former adjunct lecturer of Iranian studies in the US. Among other topics, Bashi has published works and given talks [citation needed] about human rights in the Middle East and the situation of women in Iran.
This led to an Achaemenid campaign against mainland Greece known as the Greco-Persian Wars, which lasted the first half of the 5th century BC, and is known as one of the most important wars in European history. In the First Persian invasion of Greece, the Persian general Mardonius re-subjugated Thrace and made Macedon a full part of Persia. [61]
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Lara Fabian wrote a mixed review of The Persians for Antiquity, in which she described the "slim and readable book" that unfortunately "[simplifies] the complex historical strands to the point of inaccuracy", with the most successful sections being those that "deal with the reception of Persian history in early modern and modern Western ...
Khwadāy-Nāmag (New Persian: خداینامه Khudāy-Nāma; [a] lit. ' Book of Lords/Kings ') is the hypothetical title [b] of a lost Middle Persian history of Iran from the Sasanian era. It presumably encompassed the legendary and mythical history of Iran from the beginning of time until the Sasanian period.
The remaining books primarily detail the reign of Mas'ud I, sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire. [4] Written during a pivotal era in Islamic history marked by the disintegration of the universal Islamic caliphate and the rise of regional powers, the work reflects the transition of the Ghaznavid amirate into a sultanate.
The Iranian Intermezzo, [2] also called the Persian Renaissance, [3] was a period in Iranian history marked by the rise to power of the first Iranian Muslim dynasties. . Beginning nearly 200 years after the Arab conquest of Iran and lasting until the 11th century, it is noteworthy since it was an interlude between the decay of Arab power under the Abbasid Caliphate and the proliferation of ...