📰005 ways ancient Persia shaped our modern worldBig Think·Jonny Thomson·about 1 month ago#pOQJuDtt#post#page#colophon#persian#empire#persia+4 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagFrom landscaped gardens to road systems, the Persians were among the first to create many things we still enjoy today.15s0Read later0Read More
📰00That was then, this is now - Marginal REVOLUTIONMarginal REVOLUTION·Tyler Cowen·about 1 month ago#lWHTBahj#navbar#comments#print#c2b5a7a082afa7b0a1a3b6b7b1ecadb0a5#gifts#spence+6 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagFrom 1857: The Persians were great sticklers for ceremony, it turned out, and now that the treaty was ratified, they expected an exchange of gifts to mark the important occasion.… Read more15s0Read later0Read More
