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
Condor Trilogy — Traditional Chinese 射鵰三部曲 Simplified Chinese 射雕三部曲 Transcript … Wikipedia
Nowzar — Persian manuscript painting: Afrasiab kills Nowzar son of Manuchehr, during a battle. Nowzar (Persian: نوذر) is a character in Shahnameh. He is the son of Manuchehr and becomes the Shah of Iran after his father s death. His reign of seven years… … Wikipedia
Behzad Ranjbaran — (born in 1955 Tehran) is an Iranian musician and composer.Ranjbaran was born and raised in Iran. He entered the Tehran Conservatory at the age of 9. Ranjbaran continued his study of composition at Indiana University. He obtained a DMA from the… … Wikipedia
Shahnameh — Shāhnāmé, or Shāhnāma (PerB|شاهنامه )(alternative spellings are Shahnama, Shahnameh, Shahname, Shah Nama , etc.), The Book of Kings , is an enormous poetic opus written by the Iranian poet Ferdowsi around 1000 CE and is the national epic of the… … Wikipedia
Music of Iran — A historical painting from Hasht Behesht palace, Isfahan, Iran, from 1669. General topics Dastgah • Radif • … Wikipedia
Asadi Tusi — Abu Mansur Ali ibn Ahmad Asadi Tusi (born: Tus, Iranian province of Khorasan died: 1072 Tabriz, Iran) is arguably the second most important Persian poet of the Iranian national epics, after Ferdowsi who also happens to come from the same town of… … Wikipedia
Zahhak — Zahak redirects here. For the city in southeastern Iran, see Zehak. Stucco in Zahhak Castle Zahhāk or Zohhāk (in Persian: ضحاک) is an evil figure in Iranian mythology, evident in ancient Iranian folklore as Aži Dahāka, the name by which he also… … Wikipedia
Yadegar-e Zariran — The Yadegar e Zariran (Persian: یادگار زریران) or Ayādgār ī Zarērān (English: Memorial of Zarēr ), is a short Middle Persian (Pahlavi) text of ancient Iranian epic poetry. The story is preserved in a unique manuscript written in AD 1322. The… … Wikipedia
Fereydun — For other people named Fereydun, see Fereydun (given name). Faridun redirects here. For the Tajikistani engineer, see Faridun Muhiddinov. Fereydūn (Persian: فریدون) also pronounced (e.g. in Tajik) Farīdūn or (arabicized) Afrīdūn (Medieval Persian … Wikipedia
