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  2. 28 photos show what Iran looked like before the 1979 ... - AOL

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    From 1941 to 1979, Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. On February 11, 1979, the Islamic Revolution swept the country.

  3. Category:Images of Iran - Wikipedia

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    Featured pictures of Iran (19 F) I. Images of Iranian people (3 F) Iran public domain images (98 F) L. Iranian logos (2 C, 1 F)

  4. Iranian peoples - Wikipedia

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    The presence of haplogroup J2, like in Iran, of 5–20%. A relative paucity of "Indian" haplogroup H (< 10%). A 2012 study by Grugni et al. analyzed the haplogroups of 15 different ethnic groups from Iran. They found that about 31.4% belong to J, 29.1% belong to R, 11.8% belong to G, and 9.2% belong to E.

  5. Persian art - Wikipedia

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    Other reliefs in Iran include the Assyrian king in shallow relief at Shikaft-e Gulgul; not all sites with Persian reliefs are in modern Iran. [22] Like other Sassanian styles, the form enjoyed a small revival under the Qajar, whose reliefs include a large and lively panel showing hunting at the royal hunting-ground of Tangeh Savashi, and a ...

  6. Category:Featured pictures of Iran - Wikipedia

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    Media in category "Featured pictures of Iran" The following 19 files are in this category, out of 19 total. Abū l-Hasan Banīsadr IMG 2044 edit.jpg 2,294 × 3,339; 4.22 MB

  7. Persians - Wikipedia

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    The Persians (/ ˈ p ɜːr ʒ ən z / PUR-zhənz or / ˈ p ɜːr ʃ ən z / PUR-shənz) are a Western Iranian ethnic group who comprise the majority of the population of Iran. [4] They share a common cultural system and are native speakers of the Persian language [6] [7] [8] as well as of the languages that are closely related to Persian.

  8. Persian clothing - Wikipedia

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    Other discoveries in central Iran dating back to 4200 BC have shown that the animals' skin has not been the only clothing worn on the Iranian plateau since those years. The clothing of ancient Iran took an advanced form, with the fabric and color of clothing becoming very important at that time. During the Achaemenian period, clothing varied ...

  9. Traditional Persian residential architecture - Wikipedia

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    Being farmers meant great calls, such as having hot summers, and cold winters. Iran’s traditional architecture is designed in proportion to its climatic conditions.The continued design and existence of traditional homes amidst the preponderance of mid-rise apartments in Iran's ongoing modernisation projects is testament to a strong connection and identification with Persian architectural ...