10 Interesting Fact About The history and culture of ancient Persia
10 Interesting Fact About The history and culture of ancient Persia
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Modern Persia or Iran has a very long history, with rich and interesting ancient culture.
One of the famous figures of ancient Persia is Cyrus The Great, who led the Persian Empire in the 6th century BC and was considered the founder of the modern Persian.
Ancient Persian culture is very influential in the fields of art, architecture, and literature, with many famous works that originated in that time.
One of the famous architectural relics of ancient Persia is the Palace of Persepolis, which was built by Darius I in the 5th century BC.
Ancient Persian language, called the Avestta language, is an Indo-European language that is very well maintained and is still used in the ritual of Zoroastrianism to date.
Ancient Persian civilization is also famous for the development of sophisticated irrigation systems, which allow productive agriculture in areas that are mostly dry and arid.
Ancient Persia also has a developed trading system, with a network of trade routes that stretch from Central Asia to Mediterranean and India.
Stone carving and chisel is a very famous art in ancient Persian, with many very complicated and beautiful artwork.
One of the famous cultural traditions of ancient Persia is the habit of drinking tea, which was introduced to Europe in the 17th century by Persian traders.
In ancient Persia, women have relatively high rights and are considered an important part of society, there are even some women who hold important and influential positions in politics and culture.
