Discover how Ancient Iran (Persia) shaped the course of Western civilization, influencing everything from human rights to architecture, science, and philosophy. From the timeless wisdom of Zoroaster to the architectural marvels of Persepolis and the cultural legacy of the Shahnameh, Iran’s contributions to the modern world are profound and far-reaching. In this video, we delve into how Cyrus the Great’s declaration of human rights inspired later Western thought and how Persian science and literature paved the way for future generations in Europe and beyond.


Cyrus the Great and the first declaration of human rights
The influence of Zoroastrianism on Western philosophy
Persian architectural and scientific innovations
The lasting impact of Persian art and literature on the West
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shahnameh
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