The Persian Empire is any of a series of imperial dynasties centered in Persia (now Iran). After the death of Alexander in 323 BC his Empire broke up. It belongs to what scholars call the Indo-Iranian group of languages. The Symbols, Standards, Flags, and Banners of … The Persian Empire was followed by other empires. Persian Language & Literature: History of Persian or Parsi Language By: Fariborz Rahnamoon ORIGIN Parsi or Persian was the language of the Parsa people who ruled Iran between 550 - 330 BCE. Rectangular ~4:7 flag with five unequal symmetrical horizontal stripes of blue, yellow, and green (approx. Safavid Empire of Persia; Safavid Dynasty 1501-1736. The Seleucid Empire was named after Seleucus I (c. 356 BC - 280 BC). Seleucus founded an empire, which at its peak spanned from Afghanistan in the east to Syria and Turkey in the west. Persian Parade Iranian Flag: A National Historical Perspective. Flag of Timurid Empire of Persia & Transoxiana (Version 2) 1381-1501. Ghilzai Empire of Persia
Qara Qoyunlu (BLACK SHEEP TURKMENS) Confedration: 1380-1467; Black Sheep Turkmens. Ancient Persian standard "The standard of ancient Persia, adopted by Cyrus, according to Herodotus, and Xenopho, and perpetuated, was a golden eagle with outstretched wings painted on a white flag." Persian dynastic history was interrupted by the Islamic conquest (651 AD) and later by the Mongol invasion. The Achaemenid Empire, or Achaemenid Persian Empire, (550–330 BC) was the first of the Persian Empires to rule over significant portions of Greater Persia (or Iran). Flags of the Modern Persia & Iran. It followed the Median Empire as the second great empire of the Iranian peoples. Sword and Sun emblem as present in Persepolis as the official Flag of the Persian Parade. Source: G.H.Preble. In 312 BC he became ruler of Babylon. Persia (The Shah) image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 4 September 2008. The first of these was established by Cyrus the Great in 550 BC, with the Persian conquest of Media, Lydia and Babylonia. ... the Persian Empire Flag was made of up of a kinglike image, rectangular in shape, split into four equivalent triangles. Aq Qoyunlu (WHITE SHEEP TURKMENS) Confedration: 1378-1508; White Sheep Turkmens.