The Persians — Sanam Mahloudji’s moving, madcap saga of women in exile
A relentlessly entertaining exploration of Iranian-American immigrant life, longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction ...
Book Review: The Persians is a rich portrayal of Iranian history with rebellious women and ...
Author Sanam Mahloudji’s novel offers rich commentary on the identity and effects of the Iranian Revolution, but its ...
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Pausanias, the Spartan King Who Defeated the Persians at Plataea and Died Entombed by His ...
It was the year 467 BC when an enraged woman approached the door of the Temple of Athena Chalkioikos in Sparta and placed a ...
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What if the Persians had defeated Alexander the Great?
But what if Alexander had been defeated by the Persians from the get-go? How would history have unfolded? Historical records indicate that this nearly happened. In the first major battle Alexander ...
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Zenobia, the Rebel Queen Who Took On Rome
The catastrophic defeat and capture in 260 of Emperor Valerian by the Persians thrust Roman rule into even greater disarray. In Europe the rebel Gallic empire started to break away from Rome.