The word “Iran” doesn't appear in the Bible, but the names of the peoples and empires that occupied that land are written into the biblical narrative.

While US and Israeli fire threatened some of Iran’s most cherished cultural relics, scores of Persian artefacts were safe and ...

The Roman general Crassus invaded Parthian imperial territory in southern Turkey in 53 BC. The Parthian army annihilated Crassus’ forces near the city of Carrhae. Around 20,000 Roman soldiers died ...

Long before Persia dominated the ancient world, Iran was shaped by older civilizations that laid the foundations of imperial power. This episode follows the path from Elam and early regional kingdoms ...

Invasions of ancient Persia were always daunting tasks. They often led to disaster. In the 6th and 5th centuries BCE, the Persian empire came to dominate a vast and varied geography with Iran at its ...

Explore the comprehensive history of Iran from 600 BCE to 2020. The video covers key periods, including: - Ancient era - ...

It's not just energy supplies that have been disrupted by the Iran war. It's also hitting frankincense, a commodity that's ...