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Ultimately, the various Iranian peoples, including the Persians, Pashtuns, Kurds and Balochis, converted to Islam, while the Alans converted to Christianity, thus laying the foundation for the fact that the modern-day Ossetians are Christian. The Iranian peoples would later split along sectarian lines as the Persians adopted the Shi'a sect. As ...
- Mazanderani People
Mazandaranis in Iran. The Mazanderani language is a...
- Persians
The Iranian New Year's Day, Nowruz, which translates to "new...
- List of ancient Iranian peoples
Southwest Iranians (Southern West Iranians)[edit] Carmanians...
- Ethnicities in Iran
CIA and Library of congress estimates range from 16 percent...
- Iran
Iran, [a] also known as Persia [b] and officially the...
- Mazanderani People
The Iranian Empire proper begins in the Iron Age, following the influx of Iranian peoples. Iranian people gave rise to the Medes, the Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sasanian Empires of classical antiquity. Once a major empire, Iran has endured invasions too, by the Macedonians, Arabs, Turks, and Mongols.
The ancient Iranian peoples who emerged after the 1st millennium BC include the Alans, the Bactrians, the Dahae, the Khwarazmians, the Massagetae, the Medes, the Parthians, the Persians, the Sagartians, the Sakas, the Sarmatians, the Scythians, the Sogdians, and likely the Cimmerians, among other Iranian-speaking peoples of West Asia, Central ...
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