Astonishing details of Alexander the Great's personal armory as he prepared for the Battle of Gaugamela against the Persians ...
The Parsis are Zoroastrians who migrated from Persia (modern-day Iran) to South Asia between the 8th and 10th centuries, mainly due to the gradual decline of Zoroastrianism following the Muslim ...
Consolidating the gains made by her husband against the Persians, from A.D. 268 Zenobia exploited Roman imperial weakness, annexing swaths of modern-day Syria, Turkey, and Egypt. Modern Europe has ...
But that is not the only point of comparison between the story of Purim and modern-day times. Just as ancient Persia’s leadership was infected with hate and antisemitism, so, too, is the modern ...
The Parsis are Zoroastrians who migrated from Persia (modern-day Iran) to South Asia between the 8th and 10th centuries, mainly due to the gradual decline of Zoroastrianism following the Muslim ...