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    for my Persian culture‚ something that is as delicate and as priceless as my

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    When the Persians‚ Greeks‚ and Kushans conquered India they influenced the country significantly. Under Persian control around 513 B.C.E‚ new trade connections where established. The emperor Darius had contact between India and the near east of the country. Persian influences created new concepts‚ techniques‚ and materials into India. The Persians also influenced India by creating numerous viral states. During the invasion of alexander the great‚ the Greeks conquered the northwest of India from

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    Introduction Some kids grow up and make name for Themselves. Alexander did‚ he was a kid with Rich parents‚ He went to the best school and taught by the best teacher like Leonidas‚ Lysimachus and Aristotle. Alexander the Great was the conqueror of the Persian Empire and was also known as the King of Macedonia and considered as a Brilliant Military Tactician and Troop Leader. He was born in Pella on July 20 356 BC. It was helpful that Alexander’s father was king and his mother was queen o f Macedonia. In

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    of nature. This symbolizes the victory of good over the evil forces of darkness‚ which are represented by winter. The festival includes a big range of traditions and ceremonies from the last Wednesday of last year to the thirteenth day of the new Persian year; from the “Red Wednesday” and “Year Delivery” to “Pass Thirteenth!” among all. The night before the last Wednesday of the year is celebrated as “Chârshanbe Sûrî” or “Red Wednesday”‚ which is a festival of fire. This festival is the celebration

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    After the Ionian Revolt of 499 BC‚ the Persians and their king Darius wanted to take control Greece. Persia wanted to extend its territory. And the Greeks had helped the Ionians to revolt against the Persians‚ and had marched to Sardis and burned the city.The Battle of Marathon took place in 490 BC during the first Persian invasion of Greece. It was fought between the citizens of Athens‚ helped by Plataea‚ and a Persian force commanded by Datis and Artaphernes. The battle was the climax of the first

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    In the antiquated years‚ Persians trusted that they couldn’t be vanquished. They triumphed in practically all that they do‚ in each war they wage. Accordingly‚ they tormented diverse urban communities and locales by overcoming them. This proceeded until they got included with the Greeks in a 50-year arrangement of wars known as the Greco-Persian War. The Greco-Persian wars were arrangement of mayhem that began in 499 BC and endured in 449 BC. The arrangement of wars includes the Greek’s political

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    Spanish woman making her education unusual. However‚ by joining the Covent Sor Juana gained the autonomy to explore her intellectual curiosities. She wanted to read about more than religious scriptures‚ she was intrigued by philosophy and poetry. In a ‘Letter from Sor Filotea’ Sor Juana is told to redirect her writing to subjects more appropriate for a nun like “reading the book of Jesus Christ”. Fr. Manuel Fernandez de Santa Cruz is meaning to say that Sor Juana is reading and writing about subjects that

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    explaining that he only visited the island due to the fact that it was the dying wish of his late captain. The young sailor‚ Edmond Dantes‚ gives Villefort a letter which states information on Bonapart which mentions Villefort’s father‚ Noirtier. The letter is burned and Dantes is imprisoned‚ although he is innocent and has no clue of what the letter is containing. Fourteen years after his imprisonment

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    In the following I will be writing about the similarities and differences between World War 1 and The Persian Gulf War. In this essay the four main causes of world war 1 and the causes of the Persian Gulf war will be compared. World War 1 was definitely considered to be amongst the most brutal and bloody wars in history. The many reasons for the war began building up years before the fighting actually started happening. World War 1 was a major conflict that began July 28th 1914 and ended November

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    (3) They treated their subjects fairly and gained the support of the Persians by doing so. Toghril Beg‚ who founded the Seljuk Dynasty‚ wanted a Persian city named Isfahan to be the capital‚ plus Persians were made government officials. Since the Seljuks had come while being almost illiterate and not knowing much about Islam‚ they followed the Persian’s culture and religion in some ways. The Seljuks deeply admired the Persians‚ using some of their

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