the capital is Olympia of course. it was established in 1853 as a state. btw anymore post em for me
Leningrad suffered the most under Germany's blockade
From sources: <span>· Persians have a different language and identity from the rest of the Middle East. </span>
<span>· Persian food rocks. </span>
<span>In Persian mythology, the devil uses Persian food to corrupt The king of the land. Two serpents grow from the King’s shoulders as a result. But “Zahak, The Dragon King” is eventually slain by a brave warrior at the foot of Iran’s highest peak, Mt. Damavand. </span>
<span>· The word Iran means “Land of the Aryan”. </span>
<span>· Famous western poets influenced by Persian poets: </span>
<span>Ralph Waldo Emerson, Wolfgang Von Goethe. </span>
<span>· Iran’s constitution and Parliament were created on Aug 5th, 1906. </span>
<span>· Famous biblical people buried in Iran: </span>
<span>Queen Esther, Daniel, Cyrus The Great, Darius The Great, St. Thaddaeus. </span>
<span>· In spite of fierce competition, Persian rugs are still the best rugs in the world. </span>
<span>· Iran has world’s best caviar. </span>
<span>· It snows in Tehran like it does in Denver. </span>
<span>· Iran has crocodiles. It’s tigers were hunted to extinction 50 years ago. But still has the only Asiatic cheetah. </span>
<span>· Only country to have purchased F-14 Tomcats from US. </span>
<span>· Persian is still spoken in Tajikestan and Afghanistan. It was the official court language of India for 200 years.</span>
After Anastasio Somoza fell from power, his son took over and continued ruling through autocratic means for twenty years until his government fell to Sandinista communist forces.
Anastasio Somoza was
the Nicaraguan autocratic ruler from 1936-1956. He was assassinated in 1956 and his son took over until the Sandinista communist
rebels defeated his government.
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