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    refer to Iran: "which is the center of the world, [...] and it is the one wherein we are, and the kings called it the Iranian realm." The name "Iran" is first...
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    display the Persian text in this article correctly. Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia...
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    Modern Persian, the word Īrān (ایران) derives immediately from 3rd-century Middle Persian Ērān (𐭠𐭩𐭫𐭠𐭭), initially meaning "of the Aryans" before acquiring...
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  • A Persian name, or an Iranian name, consists of a given name (Persian: نام Nâm), sometimes more than one, and a surname (نام‌ خانوادگی). Since the Muslim...
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  • Iran is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include: Iran Darroudi (1936–2021), Iranian artist Irán Castillo (born 1977), Mexican actress...
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    name: Iran, archaic Persia Official English country name: The Islamic Republic of Iran Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Iranian...
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    (226–651 CE) Iranians have called it Iran, meaning the "Land of the Aryans" and Iranshahr. In Middle Persian sources, the name Arya and Iran is used for...
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    Iran–Contra affair (Persian: ماجرای ایران-کنترا; Spanish: Caso Irán-Contra), often referred to as the Iran–Contra scandal and more rarely as the Iran...
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    Human rights in Iran Human capital flight from Iran Immigration to Iran Iranian names Social class in Iran Women in Iran List of Iranians Iran Census Results...
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  • eastern part of ancient Iran and to its inhabitants. Ancient Iranians used the name in reference to themselves (Old Persian ariya-), hence Iran. Ultimately...
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    and official name of Iran from the Safavid era until the early 20th century. The idea of the "Guarded Domains" was formed by a feeling of territorial and...
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    hostilities began with the Iraqi invasion of Iran and lasted for nearly eight years, until the acceptance of United Nations Security Council Resolution...
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  • Air Transport Iran Air Iran (given name), list of people with the name Iranian studies Iranian peoples Iranian languages Iranica Iran (word) Iranistan...
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    The Iranian Armed Forces, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces, are the combined military forces of Iran, comprising the Islamic Republic...
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    Geographically, the country of Iran is located in West Asia and borders the Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman. Topographically, it is predominantly...
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    State of Iran, officially the Imperial State of Persia until 1935, and commonly referred to as Pahlavi Iran, was the Iranian state under the rule of the...
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    Iran first competed at the Paralympic Games in 1988, at the Summer Games in Seoul, South Korea. This is a list of multiple gold medalists for Iran, listing...
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    The history of Iran (or Persia, as it was known in the Western world) is intertwined with Greater Iran, a sociocultural region spanning from Anatolia to...
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    followed by Shâhanshâh of Iran, with style His Imperial Majesty Shahbânu: Shahbânu or Empress, followed by first name, followed by "of Iran", with style Her...
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    Tehran (redirect from Capital of Iran)
    is the capital and largest city of Iran and also the largest city in Tehran Province. It also serves as the capital of the Province, county and the Central...
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    Christianity in Iran dates back to the early years of the religion during the time of Jesus, predating Islam. Through this time the Christian faith has...
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  • serving Tehran, the capital of Iran. Domestically, Iran Air is commonly known as Homa (Persian: هما), which is the name of a mythical Persian phoenix or...
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    Iranian Azerbaijan is the land originally and historically called Azerbaijan; the Azerbaijani-populated Republic of Azerbaijan appropriated the name of...
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    The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: نظام جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized: Nezâm-e Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Irân), known simply as Nezam...
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    Iranian Jews(Persian: یهودیان ایرانی Yahudiyān-e Irāni; Hebrew: יהודי איראן Yəhūdīm Īranī) constitute one of the oldest communities of the Jewish diaspora...
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    one of the rebel factions. The ousting of Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, formally marked the end of Iran's historical monarchy. After the 1953 Iran coup...
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  • The majority of the population of Iran (approximately 80%) consists of Iranic peoples. The largest groups in this category include Persians (who form...
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  • ancient Iran. Several Iranian princes named Karen are known before and after the Islamic period. The Karen house ruled the Tabaristan region of Iran, which...
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    The national flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: پرچم ایران), also known as the tricolour (Persian: پرچم سه‌رنگ ایران), is a tricolour featuring...
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    Guarded Domains of Iran, commonly called Safavid Iran, Safavid Persia or the Safavid Empire, was one of the largest and long-standing Iranian empires after...
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