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  Parthian Empire - The History of Ancient Parthia http://www.parthia.com
Non-commercial, educational web site dedicated to the history and coins of ancient Parthia with sections on geography and resources. Includes a bibliography that exceeds 1,100 items directly concerned with Parthia.
  Parthia: The Forgotten Empire http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/numismatics/parthia/frames/Parhom.htm
Uses Parthian drachmas to illustrate and illuminate the history of the Parthian Empire.
  Culture of Iran http://www.cultureofiran.com
General site about Iranian culture, rituals, ceremonies and history.
  Iran Photo Album http://oznet.net/iran/
Persian history, artifacts, and music. Numerous photos of objects and places dating from 5000 BC.
  Persia or Iran, a Brief History http://www.art-arena.com/history.html
This section of Iransaga provides an insight into Persian history pre-twentieth century.
  FlyingFish - Salman Rushdie, British Petroleum (BP) and Iran http://www.flyingfish.org.uk/articles/rushdie/price.htm
Britain's current foreign policy towards Iran and Salman Rushdie's situation, history of BP's origins as the Anglo-Persian Oil Company; the 1953 BP/MI6/CIA-orchestrated coup of Iran's president Mussadiq, who was intent on reclaiming Iran's resources from the grip of foreign powers.
  Iranian History Timeline http://www.mage.com/TLbody.html
Highlights of Iranian (Persian) history.
  Iranologie: History of Iran http://www.iranologie.com/history/history.html
Articles cover the country's history from ancient times through the Pahlavis, including various Persian kingdoms and empires.
  History of the Christians In Iran http://www.farsinet.com/iranbibl/historyof/index.html
Book by Zarin Behravesh Pakizegi.
  Ancient Persians and Wine http://www.geocities.com/persianwine/
This site is about history of wine making in Persia (Iran). Persia is one of the oldest wine-maker lands in the world with 5,100 years old history.
  A History of Modern Iran http://www.mideastweb.org/iranhistory.htm
A illustrated history of modern Iran from Qajar times to present day.
  Skews Me - Assassins http://www.skewsme.com/assassin.html
Brief description of Hasan ibn-al-Sabbah and the Order of Assassins.
  Savage Shahs of Persia http://www.xs4all.nl/~kvenjb/madmonarchs/nadir/nadir_bio.htm
Short biography of Nadir Shah Afshar (1688-1747), who was a very harsh and suspicious ruler and who blinded his own son.
  Historical Buildings in Shiraz http://landofaryan.atspace.com
Historical buildings in Shiraz and Marvdasht including Perspolis /Thakht-e-Jamshid and Naghsh-e-Rostam.

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