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Istakhr (Middle
Persian romanized: Stakhr, Persian: استخر, romanized: Estakhr) was an
ancient city in Fars province, five
kilometres (three miles) north...
- fire-temple
which the 10th-century Arab
historian al-Masudi
reportedly visited.
Istakhr (Middle Persian: Staxr)
served as an
administrative and
religious centre...
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According to al-Tabari's report,
Ardashir was born in the
outskirts of
Istakhr, Pars. Al-Tabari adds that
Ardashir was sent to the lord of Fort Darabgard...
- (Autophradates) I. 3rd
century BC. AR
Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.89 g, 9h).
Istakhr (****polis) mint". cngcoins.com. The
Cambridge History of Iran, Vol. 3...
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which were
forced to pay
tribute to the Arabs. The
Sasanians held firm in
Istakhr,
their capital in Fars,
until the
Arabs captured it in a
heavy battle in...
- of
Anahita (Middle Persian: Ādur-Anāhīd) was an
ancient fire
temple in
Istakhr dedicated to the
worship of the
Iranian goddess Anahid. The
temple was...
- It
appears that much of ****polis'
rubble was used for the
building of
Istakhr. At the time of the
Muslim invasion of Persia,
Estakhr offered a desperate...
- Pāpak/Pābag; New Persian: بابک Bābak) was an
Iranian prince who
ruled Istakhr, the
capital of Pars, from 205 or 206
until his
death sometime between...
- Arsacids—for all but the
first two
years of
their empire's existence, when
Istakhr briefly served in this capacity. One of the high
points in the history...
- Po****tion maps of
Iranian counties and
provinces Chogha Zanbil Ecbatana Istakhr Naqsh-e
Rustam Pasargadae ****polis Shahr-e
Sukhteh Susa Takht-e Soleymān...
