ancient Persians

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/ancient_Persians

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Persepolis gptkb:Pasargadae
gptkbp:contributedTo	gptkb:Persian_architecture gptkb:Persian_literature gptkb:Persian_art
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Shekel gptkb:Daric
gptkbp:descendedFrom	gptkb:Indo-Iranians
gptkbp:enemyOf	gptkb:Ancient_Greeks
gptkbp:foughtIn	gptkb:Greco-Persian_Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	ancient Persians
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Western_civilization gptkb:Islamic_Persian_culture
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Elamites gptkb:Medes
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Persepolis gptkb:Royal_Road gptkb:Cyrus_Cylinder satrapy system
gptkbp:language	Old Persian
gptkbp:mainDeity	gptkb:Anahita gptkb:Mithra gptkb:Ahura_Mazda
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Behistun_Inscription gptkb:Cyrus_Cylinder
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Darius_the_Great gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great gptkb:Xerxes_I gptkb:Persis
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:Persepolis gptkb:Susa gptkb:Ecbatana gptkb:Pasargadae
gptkbp:overthrownBy	gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Persian_Empire gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
gptkbp:period	c. 550 BCE – 330 BCE
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Iran gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Sassanians gptkb:Medes gptkb:Modern_Persians gptkb:Parthians
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Sassanian_Persians gptkb:Parthians
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Old_Persian_cuneiform
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hyrcanian_Ocean
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5