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Encyclopedia > Persianisation

Persianisation is a term used to describe a cultural change in which something non-Persian (or Iranian) is made to become Persian (or Iranian)


It is commonly used in connection with Kurds and Arabs. Kurds are one of the Iranian peoples and speak Kurdish, a north-Western Iranian language related to Persian. ... The Arabs (Arabic: عرب ) are an ethnic group found throughout the Middle East and North Africa. ...


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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Persia (13539 words)
Persians were vigorous and hardy, simple in manners, occupied in raising cattle and horses in the mountainous regions, and agriculture in the valleys and plains.
Persian forces and raised the siege, but soon afterwards, when the turks had retired, there was a general engagement in which the Romans inflicted a crushing defeat upon their adversaries, and compelled them to sue for peace.
Persian troops on the border of the Euphrates valley.
Cat Fanciers' Association: Breed Profile: Persian (774 words)
Persians, with their long flowing coats and open pansy-like faces are the number one breed in popularity.
Persians are tremendously responsive and become a constant source of joy and delight to their owners.
Persian breeders dedicate themselves to breeding healthy cats, availing themselves of the latest in veterinary screening procedures to test for any heritable disease conditions.
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