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Persepolis - Wikipedia Persepolis is derived from the Greek Περσέπολις, Persepolis, a compound of Pérsēs (Πέρσης) and pólis (πόλις, together meaning "the Persian city" or "the city of the Persians") To the ancient Persians, the city was known as Pārsa (Old Persian: 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿), which is also the word for the region of Persia [7][8]
Persepolis | History, Ruins, Map, Images, Facts | Britannica Persepolis, an ancient capital of the kings of the Achaemenian dynasty of Iran (Persia), located about 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Shiraz in the Fars region of southwestern Iran
Persepolis - World History Encyclopedia Persepolis was the capital of the Persian Achaemenid Empire from the reign of Darius I (the Great, reigned 522 to 486 BCE) until its destruction in 330 BCE Its name comes from the Greek Perses-polis (Persian City), but the Persians knew it as Parsa (City of the Persians)
Persepolis - History and Facts | History Hit Persepolis was the ancient capital of the Persian Empire during the Achaemenid era Founded by Darius I around 515BC, the city stood as a magnificent monument to the vast power of Persian kings
Persepolis: The Majestic Heart of Ancient Persia Known as the illustrious capital of the Persian Empire, Persepolis is one of Iran’s greatest historical sites The city, also referred to as Parse, Forty Minars, and Hazar Seton, was a major center for rituals and festivals, especially Nowruz celebrations, during the Achaemenid Empire
The Lost City of Persepolis: Persia’s Jewel Built by Darius I in the late 6th century BCE and expanded by his successors, Persepolis stood as a symbol of Persian grandeur, showcasing remarkable art and architecture that reflected the empire’s power and cultural diversity
Persepolis: The Jewel of Ancient Persia - Untold Persia Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Persia’s grandeur and sophistication Founded by Darius I in 518 B C , it served not only as a political center but also as a hub of culture, art, and trade
Persepolis - Ancient City, Persian Empire, Achaemenid Dynasty | Britannica Built in a remote and mountainous region, Persepolis was an inconvenient royal residence, visited mainly in the spring The effective administration of the Achaemenian realms was carried on from the imperial cities of Susa, Babylon, and Ecbatana
Persepolis summary - Britannica Persepolis , Ancient Persian city, northeast of modern Shīrāz, Iran It was built in a remote and mountainous area during the reign of Darius I, who made it the capital of Persia, replacing Pasargadae In 330 bce Alexander the Great plundered the city and burned the palace of Xerxes I
Persepolis (film) - Wikipedia Persepolis is a 2007 adult animated biographical drama film written and directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, based on Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novel of the same name [4][5][6] The story follows a young girl as she comes of age against the backdrop of the Iranian Revolution