Persian Expedition of 1796 — Infobox Military Conflict partof=Russo Persian Wars caption= Soldiers of Catherine II , by Alexandre Benois conflict=Persian Expedition of 1796 date=1796 place=Persian Empire result=Russian military victory followed by Russian withdrawal… … Wikipedia
Persian Cataphract — Persians used cataphracts many times during the Parthian and Sassanid empire they were used even earlier during the times of the Achaemenid Empire against Alexander the great. The persian commanders (Erān Spahbod or Spahbod) most elite guards… … Wikipedia
Persian studies — is the study of the Persian language and its literature specifically. It is differentiated from Iranian Studies which is a broader, more interdisciplinary subject that focuses more on the histories and cultures of all Iranian peoples. History of… … Wikipedia
Persian Empire — The imperial realm that conquered and replaced those of the Medes and the Neo Babylonians in Iran and Mesopotamia and territorially the largest native empire to ever encompass the lands of the ancient Near East. At its height, the Persian… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Persian Empire — The Persian Empire was a series of Iranian empires that ruled over the Iranian plateau, the original Persian homeland, and beyond in Western Asia, Central Asia and the Caucasus. The most widespread entity considered to have been a Persian Empire… … Wikipedia
Persian Gulf Residency — The British residency of the Persian Gulf was an official colonial subdivision (i.e., residency) of the British Empire from 1763 until 1971, whereby the United Kingdom maintained varying degrees of political and economic control over several… … Wikipedia
Persian Gulf — an arm of the Arabian Sea, between SW Iran and Arabia. 600 mi. (965 km) long. Also called Arabian Gulf. * * * Arm of the Arabian Sea. It is 550 mi (885 km) long and has an average depth of 328 ft (100 m). It is connected with the Gulf of Oman and … Universalium
Persian-Sassanid art patterns — Patterns Characteristic patterns of the Persian Sassanide art exhibits similarity to the art of the Bulgars [Bulgarian s Treasures from the Past by Ivan Venedikov, Sava Boyadjiev and Dimiter Kartalev, Foreign Languages Press, Sofia 1965, pp. 345… … Wikipedia
Niedermayer-Hentig Expedition — Mahendra Pratap, centre, with (right to left) Maulavi Barkatullah, Werner Otto von Hentig, Kazim Bey, Walter Röhr. Kabul, 1916. The Niedermayer Hentig Expedition was a diplomatic mission sent by the Central Powers to Afghanistan in 19 … Wikipedia
First Persian invasion of Greece — Part of the Greco Persian Wars … Wikipedia