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Izirtu (Persian: ایزیرتو) was the capital[1][2] of the Mannai state,[3][4] which existed from the 9th century BC to the 6th century BC.
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Izirtu (Persian: ایزیرتو) was the capital of the Mannai state, which existed from the 9th century BC to the 6th century BC. Izirtu, Izirta, and Zirtu,...
and breeding cattle and horses. The capital was a fortified city called Izirtu (Zirta). By the 820s BC, Manneaea had expanded to become a large state....
(Persia) Proto-Elamite, Elam Iran 3200 BC 850 BC Conquered by Mannaeans Zirta (Izirtu) Mannaeans Iran 850 BC 728 BC Conquered by Median Empire Ecbatana Median...
Ellipi Kingdom 850 – 609 BC Ḫubuškia Kingdom 10th/9th century–??? BC Mannai Izirtu Kingdom 1110 – 616 BC Media Ecbatana Kingdom 750 – 678 BC Median Empire...
Newspaper, Thursday, 11 March 1985, 9 (in Persian). B. Kargar, Qalaychi/Izirtu: a Mannean center, Period Ib, in M. Azarnoush (ed.), Proceedings of International...
derives from the Scythian word "Eskit" and then "Sakez". Before that, it was Izirtu, the capital of Mannaeans. In some historical sources it has been mentioned...
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