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Media, Babylon and Persia : including a study of the Zend-Avesta or religion of Zoroaster, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war (1889)

Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna), 1835-1924 · London : T. Fisher Unwin ; New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 408

An illustration from Media, Babylon and Persia : including a study of the Zend-Avesta or religion of Zoroaster, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war, 1889, leaf 408
name ofFravartish (Phraortes), a Mede, had declared him-self to be Khshatrita, of the race of Kyaxares andcalled on the country in the name of its most popularnational hero, the founder of its greatness. The ap-peal was eagerly responded to : even the Mediantroops w4iich had been left at home, went… … <: J, 1 .. in CO 378 MEDIA, BABYLON, AND PERSIA. worst feature in this confiscation was tlic defectionof Persia proper; another false Bardiya appearedthere, and the people accepted him. lie was strongenough to initiate aggressive proceedings, bysending out troops against the satrap of the…

Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History

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