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BEHOLD, I WILL STIR UP THE MEDES….

The Glory of an

Ancient Empire

The 8-storey high tomb of Xerxes,
King of ancient Persia, is engraved
in stone. The tomb is 2500 years old.
This is in Fars, Iran.

It is one of four tombs which belong
to these Persian kings: Darius
II ,Artaxerxes I, Darius I, and
Xerxes I. The stars of Perseus and Pleiades are above them.

Darius III, the last Persian royal king was defeated in a series of battles starting at
333BC at Issus by Alexander the Great and Persia ceased being and Empire

In the 7th century AD Persia was conquered by Arab Islamic armies.

America’s worst nightmare

It is important to remember that from 1935 until 1979, not only was Iran a
close ally of the United States, it was also one of the most heavily Western-
ized nations in the Islamic world.

Ayatollah Khomeini Then with the Islamic revolu- The Shah
tion, Shah Pahlavi was deposed,
and the fanatical Islamic Mullahs
came to power, and Iran quickly
became an Islamic nation an
America’s worst nightmare.

Ayatollah Khomeini led religious
revolutionaries to the final over-
throw of the Shah's government on
Feb. 11 1979.

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