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| {{Wiktionary|Persia|persia|Persía|Pérsia|Pèrsia|ایران}} | |||
| ''']''', or Iran, is a country in Western Asia. | |||
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| ⚫ | '''Persia''' or '''Persias''', may also refer to: | ||
| ==Places== | |||
| ⚫ | '''Persia''' may refer to |
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| * The ] (550 BC–330 BC), an ancient Iranian empire | |||
| * The ] (247 BC–224 AD) | |||
| * The ] (224–661) | |||
| * The ] (821–873) | |||
| * The ] (864–928) | |||
| * The ] (861–1003) | |||
| * The ] (875–999) | |||
| * The ] (1369–1507) | |||
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| * The ] (1501–1736) | |||
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| * The ] (1785–1925) | |||
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| * The ] (1925–1979) | |||
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| * ], a region located to the southwest of modern Iran (now Fars Province) | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] | |||
| ⚫ | * ], a U.S. city | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a U.S. town | ||
| * ], a U.S. unincorporated community | |||
| ==People== | |||
| *''']''', the country's ], officially and unofficially, in the West until 1935 was "Persia". In that year the official exonym was equated with the ancient endonym, Iran, per ]'s request. Unofficial use of the exonym by both Iranians and non-Iranians continues to this day. | |||
| *], an ancient Roman family | |||
| *], a province in Iran, Fars being Persian, for Persia | |||
| *] (born 1957; {{langx|el|link=no|Μελέτης "Τάκης" Περσίας|Meletis Persias}}), Greek soccer player | |||
| *] or '''Pārs''', a historic region in southwest Persia and the original power base of Achaemenids | |||
| *] (born 1982), U.S. actor | |||
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| *], Australian actress | |||
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| *] (1898–1974), Australian-born U.S. economist | |||
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| *] (born 1972), Bahamian-born U.S. actress-musician | |||
| ⚫ | *], 1984 |
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| *] (1935–2017), U.S. author | |||
| ⚫ | *], a 1984 |
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| ==Arts, entertainment, media== | |||
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| ⚫ | *], a 1984 EP by The Church | ||
| {{wiktionary|Persia}} | |||
| ⚫ | *'']'', a 1984 anime series | ||
| ==Vehicular and transport== | |||
| ⚫ | *], a steamship built in 1856 | ||
| ⚫ | *], various steamships by this name | ||
| *], Iranian sedan motorcar | |||
| ==Other uses== | |||
| *], a Greek and Latin name for Iran | |||
| *] | |||
| *], Asmat, South Papua, Indonesia; a soccer team | |||
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| ⚫ | *'']'', a video game franchise | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:32, 27 October 2024
Persia, or Iran, is a country in Western Asia.
Persia or Persias, may also refer to:
Places
- The Achaemenid Empire (550 BC–330 BC), an ancient Iranian empire
- The Parthian Empire (247 BC–224 AD)
- The Sasanian Empire (224–661)
- The Tahirid dynasty (821–873)
- The Alavid dynasty (864–928)
- The Saffarid dynasty (861–1003)
- The Samanid Empire (875–999)
- The Timurid dynasty (1369–1507)
- The Safavid dynasty (1501–1736)
- The Qajar dynasty (1785–1925)
- The Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979)
- Persia proper, a region located to the southwest of modern Iran (now Fars Province)
- Pars (Sasanian province)
- Greater Iran
- Persia, Iowa, a U.S. city
- Persia, New York, a U.S. town
- Persia, Tennessee, a U.S. unincorporated community
People
- Persia gens, an ancient Roman family
- Takis Persias (born 1957; Greek: Μελέτης "Τάκης" Περσίας, romanized: Meletis Persias), Greek soccer player
- Alexander DiPersia (born 1982), U.S. actor
- Persia Blue, Australian actress
- Persia Campbell (1898–1974), Australian-born U.S. economist
- Persia White (born 1972), Bahamian-born U.S. actress-musician
- Persia Woolley (1935–2017), U.S. author
Arts, entertainment, media
- Persia (EP), a 1984 EP by The Church
- Persia, the Magic Fairy, a 1984 anime series
Vehicular and transport
- RMS Persia, a steamship built in 1856
- SS Persia, various steamships by this name
- Peugeot Persia, Iranian sedan motorcar
Other uses
- Persia (name), a Greek and Latin name for Iran
- Persia (trilobite)
- Persias Asmat, Asmat, South Papua, Indonesia; a soccer team
See also
Search for "Persia" or "Persias" on Misplaced Pages.
- List of Persia-related topics
- All pages with titles beginning with Persia
- All pages with titles containing Persia
- Persian (disambiguation)
- Farsi (disambiguation)
- Parsi (disambiguation)
- Persis (disambiguation)
- Persian Empire (disambiguation)
- Perseus (disambiguation)
- Pars (disambiguation)
- Fars (disambiguation)
- Parsa (disambiguation)
- Prince of Persia, a video game franchise
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Persia.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Category: