Iran (Persia): Prehistory to 1250: Middle East

Persia is an old designation of the territory that roughly constitutes today's Iran (official name since 1979: Islamic Republic of Iran). Although the two names Persia and Iran have historically been used interchangeably, Reza Shah, the first Pahlavi king, adopted the ...

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