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Bahram III Sasanian Empire Zoroastrianism Succession crisis Narseh

Bahram III: The Sixth King of the Sasanian Empire

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Bahram II Sasanian Empire Zoroastrianism Centralization of power Cultural contributions

Bahram II: The Fifth Sasanian King of Kings of Iran

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Bahram I Sasanian Empire Zoroastrianism Manichaeism Centralization of power

Bahram I: The Fourth Sasanian King of Kings of Iran

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Hormizd I Sasanian Empire Manichaeism Centralized government Religious tolerance

Hormizd I: The Fourth King of the Sasanian Empire

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Shapur I Sasanian Empire Roman-Sasanian Wars Religious tolerance Centralized government

Shapur I: The Second King of the Sasanian Empire

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Ardashir I Sasanian Empire Zoroastrianism Parthian Empire Centralized government

Ardashir I: Founder of the Sasanian Empire

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Arsaces I Parthian Empire Arsacid dynasty Seleucid Empire King of Kings

Arsaces I: Founder and First King of Parthia

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Priapatius Parthian Empire Arsacid dynasty Parthian cavalry Satrapy system

Priapatius: The Third King of Parthia

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Arsaces II Parthian Empire Arsacid dynasty Seleucid Empire Parthian cavalry

Arsaces II: The Second King of Parthia

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Phraates I Parthian Empire Arsacid dynasty Parthian cavalry Satrapy system

Phraates I: The Fourth King of the Arsacid Dynasty

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Mithridates I Parthian Empire Arsacid dynasty Parthian cavalry Satrapy system

Mithridates I: The Great King of Parthia

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Cambyses II Achaemenid Empire Conquest of Egypt King of Kings Revolt of the Magi

Cambyses II: The Second King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire

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Darius I Achaemenid Empire Satrapy system Behistun Inscription Persepolis

Darius I: The Architect of the Achaemenid Empire

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Xerxes I Achaemenid Empire Invasion of Greece Battle of Thermopylae Persepolis

Xerxes I: The Ambitious Ruler of the Achaemenid Empire

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Cyaxares Median kingdom Assyrian Empire Military reforms Achaemenid Empire

Cyaxares: The Third King of the Medes

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Cyrus the Great Achaemenid Empire Median Empire Human rights Satrapy system

Cyrus the Great: Founder of the Achaemenid Empire

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Astyages Median kingdom Cyrus the Great Achaemenid Empire Fall of Ecbatana

Astyages: The Last King of the Median Kingdom

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Phraortes Median kingdom Assyrian Empire Iranian tribes Achaemenid Empire

Phraortes: The Second King of the Median Kingdom

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Deioces Median kingdom Founder of Median Empire Ecbatana Ancient Near East

Deioces: The Founder and First King of the Median Kingdom

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Göbekli Tepe Neolithic archaeological site T-shaped pillars Southeastern Anatolia Ritual center

Göbekli Tepe: Unraveling the Mysteries of the World’s Oldest Temple Complex

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Boncuklu Tarla Neolithic Revolution Southeastern Anatolia Early agriculture Archaeological site

Boncuklu Tarla: Uncovering the Mysteries of an Ancient Archaeological Site

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Sea Peoples Late Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean Philistines Ramses III

The Sea Peoples: Raiders of the Late Bronze Age

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Lydia King Croesus Ancient Near East Coinage Sardis

Lydia: The Ancient Kingdom of Wealth and Power

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Enmerkar Lord of Aratta Uruk Sumerian civilization Divine favor

Enmerkar the Lord of Aratta: The Epic Tale of Enmerkar, King of Uruk

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Amorites Bronze Age Near East Babylon Code of Hammurabi Mesopotamia

The Amorites: The Ancient People of the Levant

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ʿĀd Iram of the Pillars Prophet Hūd Atlantis of the Sands Arabian Peninsula

ʿĀd: The Ancient Tribe of Arabia

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Petra city in Nabatean Kingdom (Rose-Red City) Treasury (Al-Khazneh) UNESCO World Heritage site

Petra: The Rose-Red City of the Nabateans

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Essenes during Second Temple Period Communal Living Dead Sea Scrolls Ritual Purity

The Essenes: An Ascetic Jewish Sect of the Second Temple Period

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Pharisees during Second Temple Period Oral Torah Jewish Law Rabbinic Judaism

The Pharisees: Shaping the Future of Judaism

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Sadducees Second Temple Period Jewish Sect Temple Priesthood Sanhedrin

The Sadducees: An Influential Sect of Ancient Judaism

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Zealots in First Jewish-Roman War (Masada) during Roman Rule in Jewish Resistance

Zealots: The Rebellious Sect of Ancient Judea

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Nimrod builder of Tower of Babel hi called Mighty Hunter king of Mesopotamian Civilization and Founder of Cities

Nimrod: The Mighty Hunter and Legendary Figure of Ancient Times

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Anunnaki in Sumerian Mythology is Mesopotamian Deities of Ancient Gods that Divine Authority

The Anunnaki Gods: Ancient Deities of Mesopotamian Mythology

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Nebuchadnezzar II king of Neo-Babylonian Empire maker of Hanging Gardens of Babylon and Ishtar Gate in Babylonian Captivity

Nebuchadnezzar II: The Life, Achievements, and Legacy of Babylon’s Greatest King

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Hammurabi writer of Code of Hammurabi king of Babylonian Empire in Mesopotamia and maker of Ancient Law

Hammurabi: The Lawgiver King and Architect of Ancient Babylon

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history of Iran based on Ferdowsi shahnameh Persian

The History of Iran in the Shahnameh: A Comprehensive Overview

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