What is the name of modern day persia?
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the Islamic Republic of Iran Iran Islamic Republic of Iran
Persian Empire
modern day persia
Persians Name of Iran Persian Empire Iran History of Iran Greater Iran Medes Iranian calendars Persian language Persian literature
The <b>Persians</b> are an Iranian ethnic group that make up over half the population of 
Iran. ... Samples of Old <b>Persian</b> have been discovered <b>in present</b>-<b>day</b> Iran, 
Armenia, Egypt, Iraq, Romania (Gherla), and Turkey. The oldest attested text 
written in&nbsp;... In the Western world, <b>Persia</b> was historically the common name for Iran. On the 
Nowruz of 1935 ... The <b>Modern Persian</b> word Īrān (ایران) derives immediately 
from Middle <b>Persian</b> Ērān (Pahlavi spelling: ʼyrʼn), ... The Pars tribe gave its 
name to the region where they lived (the <b>modern day</b> province is called Fars/Pars
) but the&nbsp;... The <b>Persian</b> Empire refers to a series of imperial dynasties that were centred in 
<b>Persia</b>/Iran from ... The Achaemenid (or First <b>Persian</b>) Empire (538–330 b.c.e.) 
stretched from Libya to <b>modern</b>-<b>day</b> Afghanistan and from Greece to India, 
covering&nbsp;... Iran also called <b>Persia</b>, and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran is a country in 
Western Asia. ... into the wider area of Greater Iran and beyond, the boundaries 
of <b>modern</b>-<b>day</b> Iran were dominated by Median, <b>Persian</b>, and Parthian tribes. The history of Iran, which was commonly known until the mid-20th century as 
<b>Persia</b> in the ... Parts of what is <b>modern</b>-<b>day</b> northwestern Iran was part of the 
Kura–Araxes culture (circa 3400 BC—ca. 2000 BC), that stretched up into the&nbsp;... Greater Iran refers to the regions of the Caucasus, West Asia, Central Asia, and 
South Asia ... The concept of Greater Iran has its source in the history of the 
Achaemenid Empire in Persis (<b>modern day</b> Pars region), and overlaps to a ... to 
the Russian occupation, Central Asia being the birthplace of <b>modern Persian</b> 
language. The Medes were an ancient Iranian people who spoke the Median language and 
who ... <b>In present</b>-<b>day</b> Iran, that is the area between Tehran, Isfahan and 
Hamadan, ... The original source for their name and homeland is a directly 
transmitted Old Iranian geographical name which is attested as the Old <b>Persian</b> &quot;
Māda-&quot;&nbsp;... The Iranian calendars or Iranian chronology are a succession of calendars 
invented or used for ... For example, in Achaemenid times the <b>modern Persian</b> 
month &#39;<b>Day</b>&#39; was called Dadvah (Creator), in Parthian it was Datush and the 
Sassanians&nbsp;... <b>Persian</b> also known by its endonym Farsi is a Western Iranian language 
belonging to the ... (Περσίς), a Hellenized form of Old <b>Persian</b> Pārsa (𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿), 
which means &quot;<b>Persia</b>&quot; (a region in southwestern Iran, corresponding to <b>modern</b>-
<b>day</b> Fars). <b>Persian</b> literature comprises oral compositions and written texts in the <b>Persian</b> 
language and is one of the world&#39;s oldest literatures. It spans over two-and-a-half 
millennia. Its sources have been within Greater Iran including present-<b>day</b> Iran, 
Iraq, ... of the best-loved <b>Persian</b> poets, born in Balkh (in <b>modern</b>-<b>day</b> Afghanistan
) or&nbsp;...
Iran
Name of Iran