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... Persians . And Sir J. Malcolm states , that this Mahabad was , in the estimation of the ancient Persians , " the per- son left at the end of the last great cycle ; and , consequently , the father of this present world . He and his wife ...
... Persians . And Sir J. Malcolm states , that this Mahabad was , in the estimation of the ancient Persians , " the per- son left at the end of the last great cycle ; and , consequently , the father of this present world . He and his wife ...
Page 453
... Persia ceased to be an independent monarchy . Historians give the most conflicting accounts of this event . Some say ... Persians , is full of fables . " There must be a reason for this : the events of the preceding reigns are narrated ...
... Persia ceased to be an independent monarchy . Historians give the most conflicting accounts of this event . Some say ... Persians , is full of fables . " There must be a reason for this : the events of the preceding reigns are narrated ...
Page 454
... Persians intended to indicate the period during which their country was governed by the monarchs of Assyria . But Persian vanity scarcely acknowledges that Iran was ever submitted to a foreign yoke . It is allowed , indeed , that Zohauk ...
... Persians intended to indicate the period during which their country was governed by the monarchs of Assyria . But Persian vanity scarcely acknowledges that Iran was ever submitted to a foreign yoke . It is allowed , indeed , that Zohauk ...
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