Nader Shah Afshar (August 1688 – 19 June 1747) was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Iran and one of the most powerful rulers in Iranian history, ruling as shah of Iran (Persia) from 1736 to 1747 when he was assassinated during a rebellion. He fought numerous campaigns throughout the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and South ...
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Harry Potter Characters: In the Books Vs. In the Movies
Those who saw the “Harry Potter” movies before reading his books, cannot imagine the characters with an appearance other than what is shown in the movie. And although the appearance of some actors in “Harry Potter” movies is almost the same as the description of the characters in the book, some of them have a very different appearance.
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Kasandan, Kasadan, or Kasandan was the official and beloved wife of Cyrus the Great, of Achaemenid descent. Kasandan is considered the queen of 28 Asian countries and the most famous queen of the court and the only wife of Cyrus the Great. She was highly respected by Cyrus and ruled the world with the absolute power of the Iranian ...
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The Khwarazmian dynasty only lasted for a few decades, until the arrival of the Mongols. Genghis Khan had unified the Mongols, and under him, the Mongol Empire quickly expanded in several directions, until by 1218 it bordered Khwarezm. At that time, the Khwarezmid Empire was ruled by Ala ad-Din Muhammad (1200–1220). Muhammad, like Genghis, was intent on expanding his ...
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In the past month alone, Kendall Jenner has worn fishnets paired with clear boots, while Sarah Jessica Parker opted for a pair of statement-making white hosiery. Kate Moss teamed a classic black fishnet stocking with a mini dress. Meanwhile, on the runway, labels like Margiela, Jeremy Scott, and Antonio Marras have been reinventing the open, woven stocking into tops ...
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