The Persian Empire covers a series of dynasties that were centered around modern-day Iran which stretched from the 6th century BC and into the 20th century. The first Persian Empire was founded by ...

Dyeing Easter eggs might be a part of your spring tradition, but do you know why we dye easter eggs? Here's a brief explainer ...

It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know ... to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. A New Sydney Beach, 50 ...

Here are a dozen fun facts that you may not have known about the little book at the heart of the Passover Seder.

Widely considered to be the longest poem ever, it was written between 977 and 1010BC and recounts the history of pre-Islamic ... on the unification of the Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great).

Cities across the Inland Empire are celebrating the arrival of ... The Spring Egg Scramble for Kids will be 9 a.m. to noon April 19 at Memorial Park, 1100 E. Foothill Blvd. Pre-registration ...

“He saw the kids were here today ... Helen Glover is made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle (Jonathan Brady/PA) PA Wire Glover won the ...

Both men were Syrian Nestorians, a denomination of Christianity considered heretical in the eastern Roman Empire ... from a growing body of Greek, Persian, and Sanskrit works translated into ...

The Ionian Revolt constituted the first major conflict between Greece and the Persian Empire, and as such, represents the first phase of the Greco-Persian Wars. In 498 BC, supported by troops from ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are restoring the legend of a forgotten superpower.