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2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire

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Stephen Lupton

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The 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire , officially known as the 2,500th Year of the Foundation of the Imperial State of Iran , consisted of an elaborate set of festivities that took place on 12–16 October 1971 to celebrate the anniversary of the founding of the Imperial State of Iran and the Achaemenid Empire by Cyrus the Great. The intent of the celebration was to demonstrate Iran's ancient civilization and history and to showcase its contemporary advances under His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah, the last Shah of Iran.

2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire

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