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Imperial Persiani Enigmas: Royal and Ritual Lexicon
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  • 1. First imperial capital, site of Cyrus’s tomb
  • 2. Later Persian dynasty noted for cultural renaissance
  • 4. Evil spirit opposing Ahura Mazda in dualistic belief
  • 6. Traditional Nowruz spread of seven symbolic items
  • 8. Elite 10,000-strong guard of the Persian shah
  • 11. Provincial administrative division under Persian rule
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  • 3. Prophetic founder of the ancient Persian faith
  • 5. Ceremonial capital of Darius’s grand empire
  • 7. Dynastic name of Cyrus’s empire, ancient Persian foundation
  • 9. Divine royal glory or charisma in ancient Persia
  • 10. Trilingual inscription crucial to cuneiform decipherment
  • 12. Guardian spirit or personal divine essence in Zoroastrianism
  • 13. Zoroastrian priesthood, often linked to mystic wisdom
  • 14. Monarch who launched the famous Greco-Persian invasions
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