Iran

There are 1733 items in Iran:

Gedrosia

Gedrosia: part of the ancient Achaemenid empire, modern Balûchestân in Iran.Gedrosia is a dry, mountainous country along the northwestern shores of the Indian Ocean. It was occupied in the Bronze age by people who settled in the few oases in…

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Gobryas (satrap)

Gobryas (Old Persian Gaubaruva): satrap of Babylonia and the countries "across the river" (Euphrates). Achaemenid nobleman Gobryas was appointed in his important…

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Gotarzes II

Gotarzes II: Arsacid king of the Parthian Empire (r.29?-51). Gotarzes II In 38 CE, the Parthian king Artabanus II died; his main achievement…

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