The Epic 5,000-Year Journey of Persia: From the Cyrus Cylinder to the Islamic Revolution’s Theocracy

Today we’re going to talk about the famous ancient civilization of Persia. Hundreds of millions of years ago, the Arabian Plate crashed into the Eurasian Plate with a thunderous impact, forming the Iranian Plateau. From that day forward, this determined Persia’s crucial position: bordering Central Asia to the north, the Middle East to the west, South Asia to the southeast, connecting to Central Asia and East Asia to the northeast, and opening directly to the Indian Ocean via the Persian Gulf to the south. With such comprehensive access as the crossroads of Eurasia, Persia has been contested by military strategists since ancient times.

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