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Old Iran Crossword Clue

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noun

• an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC

• a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil

31%8 Revolutionary who led Iran through the Iran–Iraq War
noun

• Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989)

23%13 Derived from Old Frankish, Old Saxon, and Old Frisian
noun

• the West Germanic language of the Netherlands

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New York Times26 Mar 2007 Across 28
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