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For the Chinese city, see Anshan

Anshan (or Anzan) (in Persian انشان) was a city and small kingdom in Persia (Iran) during the 1st millennium BCE, ruled by the Achaemenid dynasty. Persian prince Teispes (675-640) captured the Elamite city of Anshan and called himself "King of the City of Anshan". Anshan embarked on a period of conquest in the 6th century BCE and became the nucleus of the Persian empire.

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-'''Anshan''' (or Anzan) (in [[Persian language|Persian]] &#1575;&#1606;&#1588;&#1575;&#1606;) was also a city and small kingdom in [[Persia]] ([[Iran]]) during the [[1st millennium BC]], ruled by the [[Achaemenid dynasty]]. Persian prince [[Teispes of Anshan|Teispes]] (675-640) captured the [[Elamite]] city of Anshan and called himself "King of the City of Anshan".  Anshan embarked on a period of conquest in the [[6th century BC]] and became the nucleus of the [[Persian empire]].
+'''Anshan''' (or Anzan) (in [[Persian language|Persian]] &#1575;&#1606;&#1588;&#1575;&#1606;) was a city and small kingdom in [[Persia]] ([[Iran]]) during the [[1st millennium BC|1st millennium BCE]], ruled by the [[Achaemenid dynasty]]. Persian prince [[Teispes of Anshan|Teispes]] (675-640) captured the [[Elamite]] city of Anshan and called himself "King of the City of Anshan".  Anshan embarked on a period of conquest in the [[6th century BC|6th century BCE]] and became the nucleus of the [[Persian empire]].
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+[[Category:Iranian history]]
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