Parsua (earlier Parsuash, Parsumash) was an ancient tribal kingdom/chiefdom (860-600 BC) located between Zamua (formerly: Lullubi) and Ellipi, in central...

empire called themselves the Parsa and their constantly shifting territory Parsua, for the most part localized around Persis. The name "Persia" is a Greek...

Harpagus that saved Cyrus the Great. According to Minorsky, the ancient Parsua is identical with the name of the town Pasveh in Lajan District of Piranshahr...

help of the Urartians. Sargon took Izirtu, and stationed troops in Parsua (Parsua was distinct from Parsumash located further southeast in what is today...

of Shalmaneser III, found at Nimrud, gives it in the Late Assyrian forms Parsua and Parsumaš as a region and a people located in the Zagros Mountains, the...

Median Empire Ecbatana Empire 678 – 549 BC Namar Namar Kingdom 2350 – 750 BC Parsua Tribal chiefdom/kingdom 860 – 600 BC Persis Tribal kingdom 10th century...

on these campaigns. Only once, in 834, did Shalmaneser sally forth from Parsua in order to attack four settlements in the regions of "Messi, Amadaya, Araziaš...

Civilization (3200 – 539 BC) Marhasi (2550–2020 BC) Kingdom of Mannaea (850–611) Parsua (840–710) Median Empire (678–550 BC) Achaemenid Empire (549 BC-330 BC) (also...

in the 9th century B.C.E. in the west and southwest of Urmia lake. The Parsua (Pārsa) are mentioned there for the first time in 843 B.C.E., during the...

The Elamites settlement was in southwestern Iran, where is modern Khuzestan, Ilam, Fars, Bushehr, Lorestan, Bakhtiari and Kohgiluyeh provinces. Their language...

established province of Zamua, two more provinces called Bit Ḫamban and Parsua, where they installed governors and garrisons. In the same year, the Assyrians...

from another branch or subfamily) Arae Chudi Isatichae Proto-Persians (Parsua / Parsumash) Persians Dai Derusiaei Dropici Maraphii (one of the three main...

Paphlagonia Gangra Kingdom 1480–183 BC Pamphylia Perga Kingdom 398–190 BC Parsua Tribal chiefdom/kingdom 860–600 BC Parthian Empire Ctesiphon Empire 247...

inscription refers to another king, Jehoram of Israel. Its reference to Parsua is also the first known reference to the Persians. Tribute offerings are...

received tributes of horses from the rulers of Hubushkia, Sunbu, Mannaea, Parsua, and Taurla. His successor Adad-nirari III claimed to have conquered the...

Zagros Mountains, where he created the two new provinces Bit‐Ḫamban and Parsua. The new Zagros provinces were founded along a highly important trade route...

these kingdoms was Parsua, possibly a predecessor of the empire that would be founded by the Achaemenids a century later. Parsua's king, Cyrus (possibly...

the naw-naw prayer is given to them Buni: the supreme being who commanded Parsua and the primordial giants Angalo and Aran to create numerous things that...

recognize the supremacy of the Assyrians in 639 BC. The distinction equating Parsua with Parsumaš would mean that the referenced Cyrus may have meanwhile taken...

1320 - 301 BC Neo-Babylonian Empire 626 - 539 BC Paphlagonia 1480 - 183 BC Parsua 860 - 600 BC Phoenicia 1800 - 539 BC Kingdom of Saba 1100 - 275 BC Principality...

Neo-Babylonian Empire 626 - 539 BC Kingdom of Paphlagonia 1480 - 546 BC Parsua 860 - 600 BC Persian Empire 549 - 330 BC Kingdom of Qataban 6th century...

2350 - 750 BC Neo-Hitti Kingdoms 1200 - 800 BC Paphlagonia 1480 - 183 BC Parsua 860 - 600 BC Kingdom of Persis 10th century - 550 BC Kingdom of Philistia...

Vladimir Minorsky, Pasveh represents the name and location of the ancient Parsua kingdom.: 79  He explained the difference in name by saying that r-deletion...

Before the union of the Medes of Iranian countries tribe, such as Manna or Parsua, could not stand up to the enemy for lack of unity. The reform of Iran as...