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Persia vs Persepolis - What's the difference?

persia | persepolis |

As proper nouns the difference between persia and persepolis

is that persia is territories corresponding to either of the two Persian Empires ruled by dynasties from Persis, specially the first of the two while Persepolis is the ceremonial capital city of Achaemenid Persia.

persia

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (archaic, classical usage) Territories corresponding to either of the two Persian Empires ruled by dynasties from Persis, specially the first of the two.
  • Former name of Iran.

    • Derived terms

    * Persian

    Related terms

    * peach

    See also

    * Iran *

    Anagrams

    * * * * ----

    persepolis

    English

    (wikipedia Persepolis)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The ceremonial capital city of Achaemenid Persia.