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  2. Persian Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Persian version of Wikipedia was started in December 2003. As of August 2024, it has 1,009,087 articles, 1,329,343 registered users, and 91,495 files, and it is the 19th largest edition of Wikipedia by article count, and ranks 22nd in terms of depth among Wikipedias. It passed 1,000 articles on 16 December 2004, and 200,000 on 10 July 2012.

  3. Google Chrome - Wikipedia

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    Google Chrome. Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google. It was first released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows, built with free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox. [ 16] Versions were later released for Linux, macOS, iOS, and also for Android, where it is the default browser. [ 17]

  4. Iran - Wikipedia

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    Iran, [ a] officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ( IRI ), [ b] also known as Persia, [ c] is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

  5. List of Greco-Persian wars - Wikipedia

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    Beginning of the first Persian invasion of Greece: 492–490 BC: First Persian invasion of Greece: Greeks: Achaemenid empire: Inconclusive: Persians capture Thrace and part of Macedon, but they fail to achieve their goals Sparta and Athens remain independent; 480–479 BC: Second Persian invasion of Greece: Greeks: Achaemenid empire: Greek victory

  6. Persian language - Wikipedia

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    Persian is a member of the Western Iranian group of the Iranian languages, which make up a branch of the Indo-European languages in their Indo-Iranian subdivision.The Western Iranian languages themselves are divided into two subgroups: Southwestern Iranian languages, of which Persian is the most widely spoken, and Northwestern Iranian languages, of which Kurdish and Balochi are the most widely ...

  7. Nastaliq - Wikipedia

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    The name Nastaliq "is a contraction of the Persian naskh-i ta'liq ( Persian: نَسْخِ تَعلیق ), meaning a hanging or suspended naskh. " [6] Virtually all Safavid authors (like Dust Muhammad or Qadi Ahmad) attributed the invention of nastaliq to Mir Ali Tabrizi, who lived at the end of the 14th and the beginning of the 15th century.

  8. Persian traditional music - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Persian traditional music or Iranian traditional music, also known as Persian classical music or Iranian classical music, [1] [2] [3] refers to the classical music of Iran (also known as Persia ). It consists of characteristics developed through the country's classical, medieval, and contemporary eras. It also influenced areas and regions ...

  9. Ghormeh sabzi - Wikipedia

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    Ghormeh sabzi ( Persian: قورمه‌ سبزی) or Khoresht sabzi ( Persian: خورشت سبزی ), also spelled qormeh sabzi, is an Iranian herb stew. It is considered the national dish and is a very popular dish in Iran. [ 1] Ghormeh sabzi has different variants, which are based on the difference between beans and meat.