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Persian may refer to:
People and things from
Iran , historically called Persia in the English language
Persians , the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
Persian language , an Iranian language of the Indo-European family, native language of ethnic Persians
People and things from the historical
Persian Empire
Other uses
Persian (patience) , a card game
Persian (roll) , a pastry native to Thunder Bay, Ontario
Persian (wine)
Persian, Indonesia , on the island of Java
Persian cat , a long-haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and shortened muzzle
The Persian , a character from Gaston Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera
The Persians , an ancient Greek tragedy play written by the Athenian playwright Aeschylus in the 5th century BC
Persian, a
generation I Pokémon species
Alpha Indi , star also known as "The Persian"
See also
Topics referred to by the same term