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The Teispids, a lesser-known branch of the Achaemenid dynasty, emerged as a significant political force in the southern Zagros region during the Iron Age, ruling over the ancient land of Anshan. Descendants of Teispes, the Teispids played a crucial role…
Nestled in the rugged landscapes of western Iran, the Lurs stand as a testament to the diversity and richness of Iranian heritage. Comprising four distinct branches – the Bakhtiari, Mamasani, Kohgiluyeh, and Lur proper – the Lurs are bound together…
In the rugged and mountainous terrain of Iran, amidst the stark beauty of the landscape, two nomadic tribes have thrived for centuries, preserving their rich cultural heritage and traditional way of life. The Qashqai and Bakhtiari tribes, known for their…