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Meanwhile, the believers simply accepted the traditions they had received that the wise men were mystical stargazers from Persia, India, or Africa who followed a magical star across the desert sands. Because they accepted the traditions and legends without question, they too, did not do the digging to find the historical wise men.
5 days ago · His reign of Persia began in 486 BC and he was followed by Artaxerxes I. According to the Book of Esther, Xerxes divorced his wife, Vashti, because she refused to appear when summoned. He took Esther from his harem and made her queen in Vashti's stead.
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3 days ago · The Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent mainly took place between the 13th and the 18th centuries. Earlier Muslim conquests in the subcontinent include the invasions which started in the northwestern subcontinent (modern-day Pakistan ), especially the Umayyad campaigns during the 8th century. Mahmud of Ghazni, Sultan of the Ghaznavid ...
2 days ago · e. The Parthian Empire ( / ˈpɑːrθiən / ), also known as the Arsacid Empire ( / ˈɑːrsəsɪd / ), [12] was a major Iranian political and cultural power centered in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD. [13] Its latter name comes from its founder, Arsaces I, [14] who led the Parni tribe in conquering the region of Parthia [15] in Iran 's ...
5 days ago · World Apr 28, 2024 4:30 PM EDT. India is home to some 200 million Muslims, one of the world’s largest Muslim populations but a minority in the predominantly Hindu country. Since India’s ...
1 day ago · Afsharid Iran ( Persian: ایران افشاری ), also referred as the Afsharid Empire, [7] was an Iranian [8] empire established by the Turkoman [9] [10] Afshar tribe in Iran's north-eastern province of Khorasan, establishing the Afsharid dynasty that would rule over Iran during the mid-eighteenth century. The dynasty's founder, Nader Shah ...
4 days ago · The Persian Gulf Trade in Late Antiquity. By: Touraj Daryaee, 2003. California State University, Fullerton. T he Persians made themselves important in world history with the establishment of the Achaemenid Empire in the sixth century BCE. Their rise and center of power was from the province of Fars (Pars/ Persis) in the southwestern region of ...
