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Persepolis

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pasargadaenounAn ancient city of Persia, a capital of the Achaemenid Empire.
istakhrnounA major ancient and medieval city in Persia, located near Persepolis in modern Iran.
schiraznounArchaic form of Shiraz (“variety of wine”). [A city in Iran, the seat of Shiraz County's Central District and the capital of Fars Province, near the remains of Persepolis.]
scheraznounArchaic form of Shiraz (“city of Iran”). [A city in Iran, the seat of Shiraz County's Central District and the capital of Fars Province, near the remains of Persepolis.]
persianoun(historical, archaic) The former term referring to Iran.
persisnoun(historical) A region of ancient Iran in its southwest; modern Fars province.
sheraznounArchaic form of Shiraz (“city of Iran”). [A city in Iran, the seat of Shiraz County's Central District and the capital of Fars Province, near the remains of Persepolis.]
susanoun(historical) An ancient city, which became the capital of Elam, the Persian Empire, the Seleucid Empire and the Parthian Empire, now known as Shush in modern-day Khuzestan Province, Iran.
shiraznounA variety of black grape used to make wine.
tchelminarnoun(historical, obsolete) Alternative spelling of Chilminar, the ruins of Persepolis. [(historical, obsolete) Synonym of Persepolis, particularly its modern ruins.]
ecbatananoun(historical) The ancient capital of Media, in modern-day Iran, and subsequently a royal residence of Persian and Parthian kings.
ispahannounA city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736
hecatompylusnoun(historical) A city in the province of Qumis, Persia, in modern Iran; Shahr-e Qumis; Saddarvazeh; one of the royal cities of the Parthian Empire.
tehrannounThe capital city of Iran, the seat of Tehran County's Central District and the capital of Tehran Province.
ajamnoun(historical) A non-Arab.
isfahannounA city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736.
persian iraqnoun(historical) A region corresponding to ancient Media or west of modern Iran; east of the so-called Arabian Iraq or Iraq-i Arab
anderunnoun(historical) The harem of the royal household of the shah of Persia.
peacock thronenounThe former Persian monarchy
esfahannounA city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736

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