Persian civilization

You may not have known!

The Persian Empire is the name given to a series of dynasties centered in modern‑day Iran, beginning with the conquests of Cyrus the Great around 550 B.C.

for old time's sake

Iran is the world’s 18th most populous country, and it’s a major player in both Middle Eastern and world politics. However, most mentions of Iran in the news focus on some of the many problems the country is facing, such as its controversial nuclear program, undemocratic government, and harsh gender divide. But Iran, or Persia,