Persia Never Died — It Became Iran․ The Empire That Refused to Die․ 5,000 Years of Power

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📜 Description Persia — one of the most powerful and mysterious empires in history — didn’t vanish. It transformed. In this video, we explore how ancient Persia became modern Iran, tracing 5,000 years of civilization through kings, empires, conquests, revolutions, and resilience. You’ll learn: ▪️The roots of Persian civilization, older than Mesopotamia ▪️How Cyrus the Great built an empire from Egypt to India ▪️Persia’s wars with Greece, its quiet domination, and eventual fall to Alexander the Great ▪️The rise of the Parthians, Sassanids, and the Arab conquest ▪️How Iran resisted cultural and religious erasure for centuries ▪️The Safavids, Qajars, and Reza Shah’s modernization ▪️Why Persia became "Iran" in 1935 ▪️And how the 1979 Islamic Revolution changed the world From Zoroastrians to nuclear standoffs, this is the full story of a land that shaped empires, poetry, science—and geopolitics. If you're into ancient history, Middle East politics, or want to understand the real history of Iran, this is the deep dive you've been waiting for. 👉 Like, subscribe, and comment what country we should cover next. New videos every week.