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    Tata was the second king of the Awan dynasty and may have been the second to exercise the kingship of Awan over all of Elam. He probably reigned sometime...
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    or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (/əˈkiːmənɪd/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐏂, Xšāça, lit. 'The Empire' or 'The...
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  • Anushirvan (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    (Middle Persian: Anōšagruwān, Persian: انوشيروان, Anūšīrvān) or Nushirvan may refer to: Khosrow I (501–579), known as Anushirvan, Sasanian king Anushirvan...
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  • Air India (redirect from Tata Airlines)
    is the flag carrier airline of India. It is owned by Air India Limited, a Tata Group enterprise and operates a fleet of Airbus and Boeing aircraft serving...
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    described in Old Persian cuneiform the extent of his Empire in broad geographical terms: Darius the great king, king of kings, king of countries, son...
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  • Cyrus (category Articles containing Old Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.)-language text)
    Anshan (c. 650 BC), King of Persia and the grandfather of Cyrus the Great, and Cyrus the Younger (died 401 BC), brother to the Persian king Artaxerxes II of...
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    Modern: Darəyaveš, Tiberian: Dāryāwéš; c. 550–486 BCE) : was the fourth Persian king of the Achaemenid Empire Farhang Mehr, (1923-2018): former Deputy Prime...
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    Parsis (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    ethno-religious community in the Indian subcontinent. They are descended from Persians who migrated to the Indian subcontinent during and after the Arab conquest...
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  • the king of Kiu-che-lo was the Mandavyapura Pratihara king Tata. But Baij Nath Puri was critical of this theory, because Xuanzang describes the king as...
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  • Naorojee Mody (1838–1911), Indian businessman in Hong Kong Naval Hormusji Tata (1904–1989), Indian businessman Noshir Hormasji Antia (1922–2007), Indian...
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    Cyrus Cylinder (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    Achaemenid royal inscription in Akkadian cuneiform script in the name of the Persian king Cyrus the Great. It dates from the 6th century BC and was discovered...
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    Alireza Firouzja (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    Alireza Firouzja (Persian: علیرضا فیروزجا, pronounced [æliːɾeˈzɒː fiːɾuːzˈdʒɒː]; born 18 June 2003) is an Iranian and French chess grandmaster. Firouzja...
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    David (redirect from King of Israel David)
    living in the late Persian or Hellenistic periods. The Tel Dan stele, discovered in 1993, is an inscribed stone erected by Hazael, a king of Damascus in the...
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    Chess (redirect from King safety)
    comes directly from the Persian chatrang), but in the rest of Europe it was replaced by versions of the Persian shāh ("king"), from which the English...
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  • Jamshid (name) (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    footballer Jamshid Sharmahd (born 1955), Iranian-German journalist Jamsetji Tata (1839–1904), Indian industrial pioneer Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar (born...
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    Solomon (redirect from King Solomon)
    Islamization of Iran, Solomon became merged with Jamshid, a great king from Persian mythology, about who similar attributes are ascribed to. In the Baháʼí...
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    Satrapy (Old Persian: Mudrāya), was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire between 525 and 404 BC. It was founded by Cambyses II, the King of Persia, after...
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    ISBN 978-0814752784. Nielsen, John P. (2015). ""I Overwhelmed the King of Elam": Remembering Nebuchadnezzar I in Persian Babylonia". In Silverman, Jason M.; Waerzeggers...
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    both the Hellenistic and Persian cultural roots of their kingship, the Arsacid rulers styled themselves after the Persian King of Kings and affirmed that...
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    Asiatic lion (redirect from Persian Lion)
    and Africans lions Skin of a Persian lioness, belonging to an Vulnerable subspecies of lions, brought to Dublin by King Edward VII in 1902 (during the...
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    Amorite, Kassite, Elamite, Aramean, Assyrian, Chaldean, Persian, Greek and Parthian origin. A king's cultural and ethnic background does not appear to have...
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    Zoroastrianism (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    or other symbols instead of the intended characters. Zoroastrianism (Persian: دین زرتشتی, romanized: Din-e Zartoshti), also known as Mazdayasna (Avestan:...
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    The Sumerian King List (abbreviated SKL) or Chronicle of the One Monarchy is an ancient literary composition written in Sumerian that was likely created...
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    Hindi (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    between Hindu society and Islam. Indian Journal of Social Work, Volume 4. Tata Institute of Social Sciences. 1943. p. 264. ... more words of Sanskrit origin...
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  • Thumbnail for Sargon of Akkad
    ruling from the "upper sea" (Mediterranean) to the "lower sea" (Persian Gulf). Sargon the King bowed down to Dagan in Tuttul. He (Dagan) gave to him (Sargon)...
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    Elam (category Articles containing Old Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.)-language text)
    and displacing another Assyrian vassal people, the Parsu (Persians) to Anshan which their king Teispes captured that same year, turning it for the first...
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    While formal Urdu draws literary, political, and technical vocabulary from Persian, formal Hindi draws these aspects from Sanskrit; consequently, the two...
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    effectively a satrapy of the Achaemenid Persian Empire between 343 BC to 332 BC. It was founded by Artaxerxes III, the King of Persia, after his reconquest of...
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    Pellapelli (r. c. 600 CE) Nagabhata (Nāgabhaṭa) alias Nahada (r. c. 625 CE) Tata (Tāta) and Bhoja (r. c. 650 CE) Yashovardhana (Yaśovardhana) (r. c. 675 CE)...
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    claimed an empire extending from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean. He was the last ethnically Sumerian king before Sargon of Akkad. The Akkadian...
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