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Persian
Last update: Wednesday 10th of March 2010
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Persian may refer to (see also List of Persia-related topics):
Relating to Persia (Persian Empire, Iran):
- Persian people, the ethnic group mainly found in Iran
- Persian language
- Persian Empire
- Persian Gulf
- Persian (cat)
- Persian literature
- Persian music
- Persian alphabet
Places in the United States:
- Persia, Iowa
- Persia, New York
- Persia, California
Other:
- Prince of Persia (popular video game)
- Persian (Pokémon), a fictional species
- Alpha Gruis, the star also known as "The Persian"
- Persian, a pastry native to Thunder Bay, Ontario
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300 Spartans wage war across Hong Kong screens today and to commemorate this day, here are 8 widescreen wallpaper images to protect your computer from the Persians. If you like them let them know as they have another 2 dozen waiting.
Based on the epic graphic novel by Frank Miller, '300' is a ferocious retelling of the ancient Battle of Thermopylae in which King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) and 300 Spartans fought to the death against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. Facing insurmountable odds, their valor and sacrifice inspire all of Greece to unite against their Persian enemy
Alluding to a belief that America's government and Hollywood are colluding to discredit Persian culture, the art advisor to President Ahmadinejad, Javad Shamqadri, declared, "certainly, the recent movie [300] is a product of such studies."
Joseph Puder discusses the idea of utilizing the Iranian ethnic minorities to topple the Iranian theocratic regime.
Iran has denounced 300, Hollywood's latest blockbuster film, depicting the 480 B.C. battle of Thermopylae between the Persian army and a band of Greeks, as 'hostile behavior which is the result of cultural and psychological warfare.' Contains detailed analysis of '300' and impact of the graphic novel.