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When Persians Destroyed Athens: The Burning of Acropolis and the Rebuilding of a City
In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...
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Greeks VS Persians: The Battle of Mycale That Shaped Ancient Greece
The Battle of Mycale was a pivotal moment in ancient Greek history, marking the end of the second Persian invasion of Greece.
Inside Mumbai’s revamped Parsi museum: Hidden treasures, forgotten stories, and a Fire Temple replica
Another striking feature is a nine-foot etched glass replica of the western staircase of Darius’ Palace at Persepolis.