Abstract This article examines twentieth-century Persian translations of Urdu-language works about literature, focusing on two different an influential work literary history, Shiʿr al-ʿAjam ( Poetry the Persians ), by Shibli Nuʿmani. The offers a close, comparative reading Afghan and Iranian in order to understand why this voluminous text were published within such short time period. These reve...

in spite of rapid advances in keratorefractive surgery in recent decades, the most common method for refractive error correction throughout the world is glasses, the discovery of which is attributed to the persians. other advantages include protection of the eye against trauma and radiations, correction of phorias and tropias and cosmetic reasons. the purpose of this article is to describe and ...

Перепись является важным источником точной информации о населении государства. Первая всесоюзная перепись населения в СССР была проведена 1926 году. По принципам определения национального состава эта отличалась как от предыдущей, так и последующих переписей, руководствуясь исключительно принципом самоопределения. В результате по всему зарегистрирована 191 народность. Однако трудности возникали ...

In this article we intend to trace Homeric references within Xenophon’s Anabasis, in order prove the Historian constructs an Epic text which he immortalizes his own exploits among Persians and compares himself with hero Odysseus. I also consider other works of Xenophon as Banquet, Memorabilia Apology, since there describes poems Homer essential part Greek culture IV Century. Among main sources ...

Probably the first recorded case of sudden cardiac death was that describing Pheidippedes’ collapse and instant death after running from Marathon to Athens to announce the defeat of the Persians by the Athenians in 490 BC—an event that gave birth to the marathon race. In modern times, sudden cardiac death remains a major clinical and public health problem that has far-reaching socio-economic im...

W hen the Greeks won the battle against the Persians in Marathon, an Athenian foot messenger named Pheidippides ran all the way back to Athens to deliver the news. Legend has it that upon arrival at Athens, he shouted, “Joy to you, we’ve won,” after which he collapsed and was pronounced dead on the spot. Even though it was not obvious at that time, this event likely marked the first reported ex...