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In the ancient city of Shiraz, a billboard depicts Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu kneeling before a statue of Shapur I, the third-century Persian king, mimicking a frieze from the ruins ...

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Monarchists would like such a rapprochement to be termed the "Cyrus Accords" after the ancient Persian king credited with freeing the Jews from Babylon.

Monarchists would like such a rapprochement to be termed the "Cyrus Accords" after the ancient Persian king credited with freeing the Jews from Babylon. But Pahlavi is far from enjoying universal ...

Archaeologists uncover royal tomb tied to the real King Midas It didn't include any gold, but the discovery has a lot to tell us about this ancient dynasty. Andrew Paul Jun 12, 2025 11:30 AM EDT ...