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Ashkan may refer to: Places in Iran *Ashkan, Hormozgan, a village in Bashagard County, Hormozgan Province *Ashkan-e Olya, a village in Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan Province *Tang Ashkan, a village in Khamir County, Hormozgan Province People *Ashkan Dejagah (born 1986), Iranian professional footballer * Ashkan Mokhtarian (born 1985), Iranian-born Australian mixed martial artist *Ashkan Pouya Ashkan Pouya , B.Sc., born 1976, is a Swedish serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of the business group, Serendipity Group. During 2010 to 2011 he was the director of innovation at Lund University. In 2008 Ashkan Pouya was recognized for his p ... (born 1976), Swedish entrepreneur and the co-founder of Serendipity Group See also * Ashcan (other) {{disambiguation, geo, given name ...
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ...
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Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ...
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Persian Language
Persian (), also known by its endonym Farsi (, ', ), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutually intelligible standard varieties, namely Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964) and Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate history in the cultural sphere of Greater Iran. It is written officially within Iran and Afghanistan in the Persian alphabet, a derivation of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alphabet, a der ...
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Ashk (given Name)
{{for, the village in Iran, Ashk, Iran Ashk ( fa, اشک) is an ancient male given name of Iranian peoples, Iranian origin. It also appears as peo, wikt:𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣, 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣 ''Aršaka'', xpr, 𐭀𐭓𐭔𐭊 ''Aršak'', hy, wikt:Արշակ, Արշակ, or ''Arsaces'' ( grc, wikt:Ἀρσάκης, Ἀρσάκης). The name was held by the first kings of the Parthian Empire, Parthian (''Arsacid'') dynasty, as well as some Armenians. Places * Arshak or Asaak, a capital city of Parthian Empire People * Arshak II of Arsacid Armenia * Arshak or Artaxias I of Iberia * Arshak II of Iberia * Ashk Dahlén (born 1972), Swedish Iranologist and linguist * Ibrahim Khan Gauri, pen name ''Ashk'' External links Arsacid Empire
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Parthian Empire
The Parthian Empire (), also known as the Arsacid Empire (), was a major Iranian political and cultural power in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD. Its latter name comes from its founder, Arsaces I, who led the Parni tribe in conquering the region of Parthia in Iran's northeast, then a satrapy (province) under Andragoras, who was rebelling against the Seleucid Empire. Mithridates I (r. c. 171–132 BC) greatly expanded the empire by seizing Media and Mesopotamia from the Seleucids. At its height, the Parthian Empire stretched from the northern reaches of the Euphrates, in what is now central-eastern Turkey, to present-day Afghanistan and western Pakistan. The empire, located on the Silk Road trade route between the Roman Empire in the Mediterranean Basin and the Han dynasty of China, became a center of trade and commerce. The Parthians largely adopted the art, architecture, religious beliefs, and royal insignia of their culturally heterogene ...
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Ashkan, Hormozgan
Ashkan ( fa, اشكان, also Romanized as Ashkān) is a village in Gowharan Rural District, Gowharan District, Bashagard County, Hormozgan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 223, in 45 families. References Populated places in Bashagard County {{Bashagard-geo-stub ...
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Ashkan-e Olya
Ashkan-e Olya ( fa, اشكان عليا, also Romanized as Ashkān-e ‘Olyā; also known as Ashkān-e Bālā) is a village in Alan Rural District, in the Central District of Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 89, in 24 families. References Populated places in Sardasht County {{Sardasht-geo-stub ...
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Tang Ashkan
Tang Ashkan ( fa, تنگ اشكان) is a village in Rudbar Rural District, Ruydar District, Khamir County, Hormozgan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 43, in 10 families. References Populated places in Khamir County {{Khamir-geo-stub ...
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Ashkan Dejagah
Seyed Ashkan Dejagah ( fa, سید اشكان دژآگه, born 5 July 1986), known as Ashkan Dejagah, is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Persian Gulf Pro League club Foolad. He represented Germany at youth levels between 2001 and 2009, going on to win the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. He has played for the Iranian national team since 2011, helping them qualify for the 2014 World Cup, 2015 Asian Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, although he did not play in the last. In 2015, Dejagah was voted by fans on Navad as Iran's best ever left midfielder. Dejagah made his professional debut for Hertha BSC in the 2004–05 Bundesliga season. In 2007, he joined VfL Wolfsburg, winning the Bundesliga in the 2008–09 season. In 2012, he joined Premier League side Fulham on a €2.5 million three-year deal. Early life Dejagah was born in Tehran, Iran, and moved to Berlin, Germany, at the age of one. He became a German citizen at the age of ...
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Ashkan Mokhtarian
Ashkan Mokhtarian ( fa, اشکان مختاریان, born 18 September 1985 Tehran, Iran), is an Iranian-born Australian mixed martial artist formerly competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Background Mokhtarian's parents fled Iran during the Iran–Iraq War in 1985 and came to Australia as refugees. When Mokhtarian and his younger brother Suman were young, their parents divorced. Ashkan got involved with drugs and alcohol during his teenage years and decided to become a professional MMA fighter after watching the sport on TV. Ashkan and Suman Mokhtarian are founders of the Australian Top Team located in Wentworthville, NSW although there is no affiliation or association with the American Top Team. Mixed martial arts career Early career Mokhtarian began training in BJJ and later in kickboxing. He won the Australia Eternal Bantamweight Title in April 2016. Ultimate Fighting Championship Mokhtarian signed with UFC in March 2017. He made his promotional debut ...
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Ashkan Pouya
Ashkan Pouya , B.Sc., born 1976, is a Swedish serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of the business group, Serendipity Group. During 2010 to 2011 he was the director of innovation at Lund University. In 2008 Ashkan Pouya was recognized for his publication of “Phantom innovation- a launching pad for innovation processes” within the field of innovation management. During his active years in sports Ashkan Pouya was a successful martial artist. In 2000 he became the world champion in Combat Jujitsu. Biography Ashkan Pouya was ten years old when he left Iran and moved to Hallstahammar in Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on .... Ashkan Pouya has a degree in economics from Uppsala University. He has been doing further studies in innovation and management at Quee ...
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