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    the Western world, Persia (or one of its cognates) was historically the common name used for Iran. On the Nowruz of 1935, Reza Shah officially asked foreign...
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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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    Persian name of Iran (ایران) derives from the 3rd-century Sasanian Middle Persian ērān (Pahlavi spelling: 𐭠𐭩𐭫𐭠𐭭, ʼyrʼn), where it initially meant "of the...
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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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    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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    the Iran–Israel proxy conflict escalated to a brief period of direct confrontation between the two countries. On 1 April, Israel bombed an Iranian consulate...
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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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    Iran (officially called the Islamic Republic of Iran) competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's...
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  • defense facility within Iran. The limited airstrikes targeted an air defense radar site at an airbase near Isfahan, in central Iran. Israeli missiles appear...
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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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  • Arianē, Areianē, names applied in classical times to the eastern part of ancient Iran and to its inhabitants. Ancient Iranians used the name in reference...
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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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  • 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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    Active hostilities began with the Iraqi invasion of Iran and lasted for eight years, until the acceptance of United Nations Security Council Resolution 598...
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    Iran, formerly known as Persia before 1935 and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran since 1979, first participated in the Olympic Games in 1900. Iran...
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  • refer to: Shadman (name), list of people with the name Shadman, Qazvin, a village in Iran Shadman, Razavi Khorasan, a village in Iran Shadman Town, a neighbourhood...
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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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    The president of Iran (Persian: رئیس‌جمهور ایران, romanized: Rais Jomhure Irān) is the head of government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the second...
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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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    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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    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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    Israel supported Iran during the Iran–Iraq War. Israel was one of the main suppliers of military equipment to Iran during the war. Israel also provided...
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    OF IRAN". However, the current name for the character was adopted as part of Unicode's merger with ISO/IEC 10646. It also a part of the flag of Iran,...
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    Tehran (redirect from Capital of Iran)
    officially became the capital of Iran. Various theories on the origin of the name Tehran have been put forward. Iranian linguist Ahmad Kasravi, in an...
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    in Iran. Contacts are carried out through the Iranian Interests Section of the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, D.C., and the US Interests Section of the...
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    relations between Iran and Israel are divided into four major phases: the ambivalent period from 1947 to 1953, the friendly period during the era of the Pahlavi...
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    Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF; Persian: نیروی هوایی ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized: Nirū-ye Havāyi-ye Arteš-e Jomhūri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān) is the...
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