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Periods in Persian History |
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B.C. |
Periods |
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5,000
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Copper first smelted on the Iranian plateau |
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2,000 |
First Aryan migration |
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1,000 |
Second Aryan migration |
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Zoroaster |
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900-550 |
MEDIAN |
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559-331 |
ACHAEMENIAN |
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331-129 |
SELUCID &
HELLENIC |
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249-224 |
PARTHIAN |
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(130 B.C.-) |
Saka and
Yueh-Chih invasions |
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A.D. |
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224-652 |
SASANIAN |
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(460 - ) |
White Hun
invasion |
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(565) |
Turks defeat white Huns |
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(637) |
Islamic Arab invasion |
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650-1037 |
EARLY ISLAMIC |
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814-973 |
TAHIRID in
Khorasan |
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819-999 |
SAMANID DYNASTY |
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864-1029 |
BUYID DYNASTY |
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(993-1030) |
Sultan Mahmud |
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(1006-1089) |
Khwaja Abdullah
Ansari |
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(d. 940) |
Rudaki |
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(941-1006) |
Ferdosi |
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1037-1194 |
SELJUKS |
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1220-1385 |
MONGOLS AND
SUCCESSORS |
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1258 |
IL KHANID |
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(d. 1273) |
Rumi (Molavi) |
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(d. 1292) |
Sa'di |
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(1300) |
Travels of Marco
Polo |
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(d. 1325) |
Amir Khosro |
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(1320-1389) |
Hafez |
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1370-1501 |
TIMURID |
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(1404 - ) |
Shah Rukh, Herat
golden age of arts |
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1501-1734 |
SAFAVID |
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(1505) |
Babur captures
Kabul |
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(1501-1524) |
Shah Isma'il |
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(1524-1576) |
Shah Tahmasp |
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(1588-1629) |
Shah 'Abbas I |
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(1525) |
Mughals conquer India |
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1722 |
AFGHAN INVASION |
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(1729-1747) |
Nader Shah |
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1750-1796 |
ZAND |
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1799-1925 |
QAjAR |
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1925-1979 |
PAHLAVI |
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(1925-1942) |
Shah Reza Pahlavi |
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(1942-1979) |
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (Period of
westernization) |
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(1980-2006+) |
Islamic republic |
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From : Music
and Song in Persia -Page 4- by Lloyd
Miller |
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