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Persian history

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Document Introduction to Persian mystical poetry

A short slide overview of the features of the classical Persian tradition of poetry, covering a basic general history, language and names of the...

Islamic mysticism, Persian history, Persian literature view
Link VALERIAN (253-260)

This link takes you to a coin of Valerian in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website....

Ancient rome, Persian history, Rome, Late Roman, Roman coins, Roman empire, Shapur I, Numismatics, Early Christian, Age of Chaos, Valerian view
Link SHAPUR II

This link takes you to an image and some information about Shapur II

Ancient rome, Late Roman, Roman empire, Persian history, Shapur II view
Link SHAPUR I AT BISHAPUR (RELIEF II)

THis link gives you images an information about Shapur I's relief at Bishapur.

Ancient rome, Rome, Persian history, Shapur I, Valerian, Gordian III, Philip the Arab, Late Roman, Roman empire, Emperors, Age of Chaos view
Link SHAPUR I

This link takes you to a coin of Shapur I in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website....

Ancient rome, Rome, Late Roman, Roman empire, Persian history, Age of Chaos, Emperors, Early Christian, Shapur I view
Link SHAPUR I AT BISHAPUR (RELIEF III)

This link gives you images and information about Shapur's relief at Bishapur.

Ancient rome, Rome, Persian history, Shapur I, Valerian, Gordian III, Philip the Arab, Late Roman, Roman empire, Early Christian view
Link SHAPUR I AT NAQSH-I-RUSTAM

This link takes you to images and information about the triumph relief of Shapur I (241-272) at Naqsh-i-Rustam.

Ancient rome, Rome, Persian history, Roman empire, Shapur I, Valerian, Gordian III, Philip the Arab, Early Christian, Late Roman view
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