who are the ancestors of the iranians
40% General Lifestyle Wealth vs 82% Propaganda Spread
Modern Iranians trace their ancestry chiefly to the peoples of the ancient Persian empires - especially the Safavid dynasty (1501-1736) - as well as to earlier Median, Achaemenid and Parthian populations. More than 80% of Iranians today can trace linguistic roots to Old Persian, the language of the Achaemenid court,