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Persepolis - Wikipedia Persepolis ( p ər ˈ s ɛ p ə l ɪ s ; Old Persian: 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿, romanized: Pārsa; New Persian: تخت جمشید, romanized: Takht-e Jamshīd, lit 'Throne of Jamshid') was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (c 550–330 BC)
Persepolis - World History Encyclopedia Persepolis was the capital of the Persian Achaemenid Empire from the reign of Darius I (the Great, r 522-486 BCE) until its destruction in 330 BCE Its name comes from the Greek Perses-polis (Persian City), but the Persians knew it as Parsa (City of the Persians)
Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Plot Summary - LitCharts Persepolis opens right after the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which results in the downfall of the American-backed dictator known as the Shah of Iran and leads to the rise of the religious hardliners who establish the oppressive Islamic Republic
Persepolis | History, Ruins, Map, Images, Facts | Britannica Persepolis, an ancient capital of the kings of the Achaemenian dynasty of Iran (Persia), located about 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Shīrāz in the Fars region of southwestern Iran The site lies near the confluence of the Pulvār (Sīvand) and Kor rivers
Persepolis (film) - Wikipedia Persepolis is a 2007 adult animated biographical drama film written and directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, based on Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novel of the same name [4][5][6] The story follows a young girl as she comes of age against the backdrop of the Iranian Revolution
Persepolis (comics) - Wikipedia Persepolis is an autobiography written as a graphic novel based on Satrapi's life The genre of graphic novels can be traced back to 1986 with Art Spiegelman's Maus, portraying the Holocaust through the use of cartoon images of mice and cats Later, writers such as Aaron McGruder and Ho Che Anderson used graphic novels to discuss themes such as
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood Paperback - amazon. com Intensely personal, profoundly political, and wholly original, Persepolis is at once a story of growing up and a reminder of the human cost of war and political repression It shows how we carry on, with laughter and tears, in the face of absurdity
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood: Study Guide - SparkNotes Originally published as the first two parts of a four-part series in France between 2000–2003, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood follows in the footsteps of the influential graphic novel Maus by using the format to depict and discuss serious historical events
Persepolis: The Audience Hall of Darius and Xerxes The earliest archaeological remains of the city date to c 515 B C E Persepolis, a Greek toponym meaning “city of the Persians”, was known to the Persians as Pārsa and was an important city of the ancient world, renowned for its monumental art and architecture