Esther is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther.In the Achaemenid Empire, the Persian king Ahasuerus seeks a new wife after his queen, Vashti, is deposed for disobeying him.Hadassah, a Jewess who goes by the name of Esther, is chosen to fulfill this role due to her beauty. Ahasuerus' grand vizier, Haman, is offended by Esther's cousin and guardian, …

The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family.They are spoken by more than 330 million people across much of West Asia, the Horn of Africa, and latterly North Africa, Malta, West Africa, and in large immigrant and expatriate communities in North America, Europe, and Australasia.The terminology was first used in the 1780s by members of the Göttingen …

Hamadan (pronounced [hæmedɒːn]) or Hamedan (Persian: همدان, Hamedān) (Old Persian: Haŋgmetana, Ecbatana) is the capital city of Hamadan Province of Iran.At the 2019 census, its population was 783,300 in 230,775 families. The majority of people living in Hamadan identify as ethnic Persians.. Hamedan is believed to be among the oldest Iranian cities.

Name Family relations Reign Notes Median Kingdom (671 BC–549 BC) Deioces: 700–647 BC First known ruler of Media: Phraortes: Son of Deioces: ... Buyids of Rey, Isfahan, and Hamadan (935–1038) Emir, Amir al-umara: Rukn al-Dawla: Abu Ali Hasan 898 Son of Buya 935–976 976 Also Senior Buyid Emir (949–976) Emir: Fakhr al-Dawla: Abu'l-Hasan Ali

Subutai (Classical Mongolian: Sübügätäi or Sübü'ätäi; Modern Mongolian: Сүбээдэй, Sübeedei. [sʊbeːˈdɛ]; Chinese: 速不台; c. 1175–1248) was a Mongol general and the primary military strategist of Genghis Khan and Ögedei Khan.He directed more than 20 campaigns and won 65 pitched battles, during which he conquered or overran more territory than any other …

The term Andhra was first mentioned as the name of a tribe in the Aitareya Brahamana, datable to 800 B.C. Andhras left the north of Indian subcontinent near the Yamuna river, crossed the Vindhyas and came to present-day Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.It also mentions that the Andhras were socially parallel to other tribes like the Pundras, Sabarasand Pulindas.

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The current population of the Islamic Republic of Iran is 86,553,175 as of Monday, November 21, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data.; Iran 2020 population is estimated at 83,992,949 people at mid year according to UN data.; Iran population is equivalent to 1.08% of the total world population.; Iran ranks number 18 in the list of …

Bushehr was selected by Nader to be the central base of Nader's Naval fleet in the Persian Gulf. He thus changed the name of the city to Bandar e Naderiyeh (Nader's Port). He hired an Englishman by the name of John Elton to help build his fleet. Dutch accounts report his naval fleet to have amounted to 8000-10000 personnel as well as several ship construction installations.

Animals. Roan (color), a type of animal coat color that shows intermixed white and darker-colored hairs Roan (horse), a horse coat color pattern Varnish roan, a leopard-complex horse coat color that looks similar to roan; Roan antelope, an African savanna antelope; Roan Allen (1904–1930), one of the founding sires of the Tennessee Walking Horse; People. Roan (name), a personal …