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Pasargadae /pə'sɑrgədi/ (from Pāθra-gadā, lit. 'protective club' or 'strong club';
Modern Persian: پاسارگاد Pāsārgād) was the
capital of the Achaemenid...
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Iranian UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as part of the
archaeological site of
Pasargadae. The tomb,
previously known as the Tomb of
Madre Suleiman (referring either...
- The
Pasargadae were an
Iranian tribe from
Persis (Parsa in Old Persian) or
Persia Proper, in
modern southwestern Iran (this
ancient country roughly matches...
- was
influential in
developing the
system of a
central administration at
Pasargadae to
govern the
Achaemenid Empire's
border satraps,
which worked for the...
- were a clan of the
Pasargadae tribe:
These were the
leading tribes, on
which all the
other Persians were dependent,
namely the
Pasargadae, Maraphians, and...
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extraordinary architectural legacy ranging from
Cyrus the Great's
solemn tomb in
Pasargadae to the
splendid structures of the o****nt city of ****polis. With the...
- with the
Pasargadae holding the most
important position among them. The
center of the
Persian state was
located around the city of
Pasargadae,
where an...
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three years of fighting, Astyages'
troops mutinied during the
battle of
Pasargadae, and
Cyrus conquered the Median's empire.
Astyages was
spared by Cyrus...
- Persia,
Alexander learned that
guards of the tomb of
Cyrus the
Great in
Pasargadae had
desecrated it, and
swiftly executed them.
Alexander admired Cyrus...
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response to the
large amounts of
people descending on
Pasargadae, the main
entrance to
Pasargadae was
closed the
night before, with no more cars allowed...
