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 | | (602-629), Grey: Under Sassanid military control.]] Before the Islamic conquest of Persia, Zoroastrianism was the national religion of the Sassanian Empire of Persia, and played an important role in the earlier Achaemenean and Parthian regimes. |
 | | The Persian general Rostam FarrokhzÄd had been criticised for his decision to face the Arabs on their own ground, suggesting that the Persians could have prevailed if they had stayed on the opposite bank of the Euphrates. |
 | | From 1220, Persia was invaded and destroyed by wave after wave of calamity starting with the Military advances of Genghis Khan, followed later by Tamerlane. |
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