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Index
Front Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
CHRONOLOGY
PREFACE: LOST AND FOUND
1 ORIGINS: THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE
2 THE ACHAEMENID DYNASTY
3 THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE ACHAEMENIDS
4 CYRUS THE GREAT IN HISTORY AND LEGEND
5 PERSEPOLIS: CITY, THRONE AND POWER
6 THUS SPAKE ZARATHUSTRA: RELIGION AND EMPIRE
7 PARADISE GAINED
8 ALEXANDER OF MACEDON AND THE HELLENISTIC INTERLUDE
9 EMPIRE REVIVED: THE SASANIDS
10 ISLAMIC PERSIA AND PERSIAN ISLAM
11 FROM PERSEPOLIS TO SAMARKAND: THE PERSIAN LEGACY IN CENTRAL ASIA
12 PARADISE OF BLISS: THE PERSIAN LEGACY IN INDIA FROM THE TIMURIDS TO THE MUGHALS
13 CYRUS WITH GOLDEN CAVIAR: THE LAST DYNASTY SALUTES THE FIRST
14 FROM SHAHYAD TO AZADI: THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC AND THE ANCIENT LEGACY
15 LOST IN TRANSLATION?
16 THE FIRST SUPERPOWER?
CONCLUSION: POWER AND PARADISE
REFERENCES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PHOTO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INDEX
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