This brief video explains the origin of the terms "Persia" and Zoroastrianism. It also puts the Median, Achaemenid, Seleucid, Parthian and Sassanian Empires in context.
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Academy, K. (2017, September 25). Overview of Ancient Persia. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1269/overview-of-ancient-persia/
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Academy, Khan. "Overview of Ancient Persia." World History Encyclopedia, September 25, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1269/overview-of-ancient-persia/.
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Academy, Khan. "Overview of Ancient Persia." World History Encyclopedia, 25 Sep 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1269/overview-of-ancient-persia/.
