• The Iranian peoples or Iranic peoples are a diverse grouping of peoples who are identified by their usage of the Iranian languages (branch of the Indo-European...
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    The Indo-Iranian peoples, also known as Ā́rya or Aryans from their self-designation, were a group of Indo-European speaking peoples who brought the Indo-Iranian...
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  • and eastern regions of Sri Lanka and a small pocket of Pakistan. The Iranic peoples also have a significant presence in South Asia, the large majority of...
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  • majority of the population of Iran (approximately 80%) consists of Iranic peoples. The largest groups in this category include Persians (who form the...
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  • This list of ancient Iranian peoples includes the names of Indo-European peoples speaking Iranian languages or otherwise considered Iranian ethnically...
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    the Iranic languages, are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family that are spoken natively by the Iranian peoples, predominantly...
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    Pakistanis (redirect from Pakistani peoples)
    Indo-Aryan peoples comprise the majority of the population in the eastern provinces of Pakistani Punjab, Sindh, and Kashmir, while Iranic peoples comprise...
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    Scythians (redirect from Scythian peoples)
    referred to as the Pontic Scythians, were an ancient Eastern Iranic equestrian nomadic people who had migrated during the 9th to 8th centuries BC from Central...
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    or /ˈskɪθiən/) are a group of Eastern Iranic languages of the classical and late antique period (the Middle Iranic period), spoken in a vast region of Eurasia...
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    through long-term contact with neighboring peoples such as Iranic, Mongolic, Tocharian, Uralic and Yeniseian peoples. Many vastly differing ethnic groups have...
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    Pashtuns (redirect from Pashtun Peoples)
    also known as Pakhtuns, or Pathans, are a nomadic, pastoral, Eastern Iranic ethnic group primarily residing in northwestern Pakistan and southern and...
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  • Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples Persian language, an Iranian language of the Indo-European family, native...
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    Kurds (redirect from Kurdish peoples)
    Kurds or Kurdish people (Kurdish: کورد, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern...
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    originates, having been transmitted via the Slavs. Long ago Slavic and Iranic peoples formed a close continuum sharing many traditions and innovations in...
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  • cooking traditions and practices Iranian peoples, the speakers of the Iranian languages. The term Iranic peoples is also used for this term to distinguish...
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    Balkh was earlier considered to be the first city to which the ancient Iranic peoples moved from north of the Amu Darya (also known as the Oxus in Greek)...
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    Hazaras (redirect from Hazaragi people)
    evidence for both paternal and maternal relations to Turkic peoples, Mongolic peoples and Iranic peoples. The frequency of ancestry components among the Hazaras...
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    Saka (redirect from Sai (peoples))
    semi-nomadic peoples across the Eurasian Steppe, the name "Scythian" in contemporary modern scholarship generally refers to the nomadic Iranic people who from...
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    Yazidis (redirect from Yazidi People)
    probably dominant among the western Iranic peoples, but distinct from Zoroastrianism and derived from the pre-Zoroastrian Iranic tradition. Early writers attempted...
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    putting an end to the Median Empire and elevating the Persians among the Iranic peoples. Three years later, Cyrus became king of all Persia and was engaged...
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    it included lands that were not primarily inhabited by the various Iranic peoples. The term Iranian appears in ancient texts with diverse variations....
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    precursors to the peoples of the Scythian cultures, were found to harbor mixed ancestry from the Yamnaya Steppe herders and peoples of the Central European...
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    Parthian Empire (redirect from Parti people)
    was chieftain of the Parni, an ancient Central Asian tribe of Iranian peoples and one of several nomadic tribes within the confederation of the Dahae...
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  • royal power in multiple Iranic traditions, and the cup itself was used in coronation rites among the many Indo-Iranic peoples, including the Scythians...
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    to 700 talents of silver. This was exclusively a tax levied on subject peoples. There is evidence that conquered and rebellious enemies could be sold...
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    always uses the president as a kind of a buffer zone between him and the people. "Anything that goes right, Khamenei then can say 'I am the wise leader...
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  • Mankiyali. Demographics of Pakistan Languages of Pakistan Pakistanis Indo-Iranic peoples Ethnolinguistic groups with a population of more than a million each...
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    Japheth (redirect from Japhethitic peoples)
    millennia BC. In the Polish tradition of Sarmatism, the Sarmatians, an Iranic people, were said to be descended from Japheth, son of Noah, enabling the Polish...
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    Hephthalite Empire, and Sasanian Empire. As Turkic peoples arrived in the area, largely replacing Iranic peoples, the Sogdian city-states formed part of the...
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    and Mannean nations and the subsequent anarchy in Assyria to free the Iranic peoples from three centuries of the Assyrian yoke and regional Elamite domination...
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