A bas-relief showing a solider in Persepolis, Iran. Persepolis was one of the Persian Empire’s cities and was burned to the ground by the army of Alexander the Great in 330 B.C. Persepolis is believed to have been used as a ceremonial site about one month out of each year, around the Persian new year, Navroz, in the spring. People would come from all over Persia to celebrate the holiday.
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The ruins of Persepolis, Iran. Persepolis was one of the Persian Empire’s cities and was burned to the ground by the army of Alexander the Great in 330 B.C. Persepolis is believed to have been used as a ceremonial site about one month out of each year, around the Persian new year, Navroz, in the spring. People would come from all over Persia to celebrate the holiday.
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Detail of a bas-relief showing a lion attacking a goat-like animal at Persepolis, Iran. Persepolis was one of the Persian Empire’s cities and was burned to the ground by the army of Alexander the Great in 330 B.C. Persepolis is believed to have been used as a ceremonial site about one month out of each year, around the Persian new year, Navroz, in the spring. People would come from all over Persia to celebrate the holiday.
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An Iranian woman tours the ruins of Persepolis, Iran. Persepolis was one of the Persian Empire’s cities and was burned to the ground by the army of Alexander the Great in 330 B.C. Persepolis is believed to have been used as a ceremonial site about one month out of each year, around the Persian new year, Navroz, in the spring. People would come from all over Persia to celebrate the holiday.
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