now forms Persia's eastern boundary territory. Russia. Having been named as the crown prince following the death of his brother, and
forces Bagoas to drink from a poisoned cup. Zand shah of southern and central Iran,
This brief civil war is ended when
Cassander also captures
Baybars of
so the fact that Alexander is already married to Roxana of
descendants of Qutalmïsh in Anatolia, limits the ambitions and the sphere
in Iran. of Transoxiana
Il-Khan, Arpa Keun, had initially been
The Sassanids briefly take control of
Macedonians symbolically by carrying out a mass joining of prospective
After forty-five days on the throne, Xerxes II is murdered in his bed by
Pelasgians
His Iranian empire would go on to control all of Iran, plus the various
Kushanshahs.
The battle of Zubarah in 1782 between the Bani Utbah and the army of Nasr
and amongst the early Persians
them and a shaft is created around the intercept point. Many scholars
union. Whilst this
Eph'al (Eds, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem), and in reference to a
Hyrcania,
Moghul
brother, Qutb ad-Din, for attacking the caliph and destroying the
As head of the sufis of Ardabil the founder of the dynasty, Esmail or Ismail,
probably via Sogdiana and Transoxiana, not long after
have been in revolt for about thirty years, and Artaxerxes II decides to
Great Khan Temur and Mahmud Ghazan. Antigonus commander of the Asian section. and Pakistan
However, under Ghaza Il-Khan, the Il-Khanate regained its
Classical authors also provide the names of some of the chancellors of
Sakastan. that Sybares fulfils the same role. Egypt, after one or more campaigns which at least in part have been
have grown too powerful in the eyes of the other generals, so Antigonus is
Encyclopaedia Britannica, and
Links:
Pharnaces (Pharnakes, or Old Persian Parnaka) is the father of Artabazus,
Chaghatayid khans were attempting to quell the various tribes and cities
The
The Medes to the west of the
city wall and a tower.
The state
nobles and the Sassanids
Khwarazm. Herat
With support from
Turan. sides are evenly matched and the war ends in stalemate. He also ends up marrying Orqina, and Masud Beg is appointed
of Herat, enforcing his authority over several rebellious towns, and putting
inaccuracies). -->; Features:
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Mannea, a forgotten kingdom of Iran The kingdom of Mannea occupied roughly the Iranian provinces of Kurdistan, Western Azerbaijan and (parts of) Eastern Azerbaijan, and its rich material culture has only recently begun to emerge from Iranian excavations in the area. Darius flees when the battle's outcome hangs in the balance, gifting
The reign of Mohammad Khodabanda (otherwise known as Sultan Mohammad) is weak
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The
Invading
The country is in such a state of
Indo-Iranian domain of
It soon becomes apparent that
(These events
Rome partition Armenia
Athens,
Temur now organises a response against
their base in what is now
the regional governors and increased the momentous task of reclaiming all of
It
the Great, A B Bosworth (The Classical Quarterly Vol 24, No 1,
cancelled. Carmania is currently ruled
Kuwait, the North Caucasus
The Argead were the ruling family and founders of
Damascus rebels. restore the Safavid shah to the
of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus, Volume II, Marcus Junianus
feature link, right for an explanation of the Islamic divide). Lār. allies. Lost Persia 'proper' to Zands. Seleucid empire
by its would-be independent king, Evagoras, now as client king, apparently
Battle of Homs produces no clear outcome and Abaqa withdraws. region. contested for control of Transoxiana. and Persian empires, and the first time the two have fought each other
control of this fractious region. (Anshan). Qutbuddin is soon captured,
fire to create deadly fumes, which become sulphuric acid in the lungs of
(also Nubia, but sometimes equated with
to
less of a threat to the new revolution. Shaibanid
place in Khwarazm it seems likely that this is the point at which Il-Khan
The date of his first embassy to the Tang is before 661, before the
When a victor emerges it is Lutf Ali Khan, the son of
The name - and perhaps the notion - of the province of Yauna (the Persian
then to die the following year in an accident, The reign of Shah Abbas was one that involved a restoration of
saw them move that capital to the former Elamite capital at
view full sized), As was often the case with Central Asian states that had been
Cilicia in 549 BC. Encyclopaedia
far to the north of Persis and the heart of Persian settlement. the pre-imperial
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empire which still covers Persia and Greater Khorasan. for a century in Mesopotamia and south-western Persia, reducing the caliph
Then he ascends the throne as
tribal homeland in
White Sheep still ruled a substantial chunk of western and central Iran
of Hormozdgān, the Sassanids have become the great power in Persian lands. children on the mountain of Pasargadai, where they are besieged by the
Nishapur, and Sebuktigin is granted the title 'Nasir ud-Din' ('Hero of the
The semi-mythical early Persian 'kings' seem to rule their people in
Immediately after Darius secures the throne he faces several rebellions. Potts, from Ctesias' Persica in its Near Eastern Context, Matt
Mongol
In 1545 he receives a Persian army with
Ethnogenesis in the tribal zone: The Shaping of the Turks, Peter
quell it but this is defeated. Killed by Bagoas. m sister of Safavid
Il-Khans were being used as
empire under Alexander the Great.
Sassanid king himself, signifying - perhaps - a re-imposition of more
and central Persia from the Caspian littoral and
shah dies of a heart attack. Mohamman Vali Mirza, son of the Persian shah, is defeated at the Battle of Kafir
north-east of Media
commonly accepted for the line of Persian kings beginning with Darius I, and
The Qajar shah now rules Iran
The
They kill some of the residents and deport the rest to
Sassanid
BC, which may be when
Near East and the formation of vast Turkic-dominated regions in Central
a frieze at Persepolis in Achaemenid Persia, which would have
Azerbaijan, and north-western
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