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  2. Tehran - Wikipedia

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    Tehran [6] (/ t ɛəˈr æ n,-ˈ r ... In 2009, the Ab-o-Atash Park ("Water and Fire park") was founded. Its main features are an open water fountain area for cooling ...

  3. Timeline of Tehran - Wikipedia

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    1929 – Governmental Technical Institute founded. 1931 – University of Tehran Botanical Garden founded. [12] 1932 – The Second Eastern Women's Congress takes place in Tehran in Iran. 1934 University of Tehran inaugurated. Gholi Hooshmand becomes mayor. [11] 1937 National Library of Iran inaugurated. Marble Palace completed. 1938

  4. History of Iran - Wikipedia

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    The Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC), founded by Cyrus the Great, was the largest empire the world had seen, spanning from the Balkans to North Africa and Central Asia. They were succeeded by the Seleucid, Parthian, and Sasanian Empires, who governed Iran for almost 1,000 years, making Iran a leading power once again.

  5. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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    Name Historical region Present location Continuously inhabited since Notes Gao: Gao Empire, Songhai Empire Mali c.600 AD Gao-Saney called al-kawkaw, Gaw-Gaw [3] by ancient Arab chroniclers is the first site of Gao, founded in the 7th century, it was the capital of the Gao Empire of Za Dynasty.

  6. Iran - Wikipedia

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    The Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC), founded by Cyrus the Great, was the largest empire the world had seen, spanning from the Balkans to North Africa and Central Asia. They were succeeded by the Seleucid , Parthian , and Sasanian Empires , who governed Iran for almost 1,000 years, making Iran a leading power once again.

  7. History of the Islamic Republic of Iran - Wikipedia

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    The eight-year-long Iran–Iraq War (September 1980 – August 1988, known as The Imposed War in Iran [98]) was the most important international event for the first decade of the Islamic Republic and possibly for its history so far. It helped to strengthen the revolution although it cost Iran much in lives and treasure.

  8. Tehran (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Tehran (Hebrew: טהרן) is an Israeli spy thriller television series created by Moshe Zonder for the Israeli public channel Kan 11. [1] Written by Zonder and Omri Shenhar and directed by Daniel Syrkin , [ 2 ] the series premiered in Israel on 22 June 2020 [ 3 ] and 25 September internationally on Apple TV+ .

  9. Religion in Iran - Wikipedia

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    Religion in Iran. Religion in Iran has been shaped by multiple religions and sects over the course of the country's history. Zoroastrianism was the main followed religion during the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC), Parthian Empire (247 BC - 113 AD), and Sasanian Empire (224-651 AD). Another Iranian religion known as Manichaeanism was present in ...