LA Times Former name of Iran Crossword Clue from July 22, 2024
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Updated Jul 22, 2024
LA Times Former name of Iran Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Former name of Iran LA Times for the July 22, 2024 edition of LA Times crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 6 letters. Start with P and end with A, and the possible solutions are PIAZZA, PYJAMA, PERSIA.
The answer is PERSIA.
"Former name of Iran" refers to the historical name "Persia." Before 1935, the country now known as Iran was internationally recognized as Persia. This name change was part of a broader effort by the Iranian government to promote a more native term, reflecting the country's identity and heritage.
"Persia" comes from the ancient region of Persia, which was central to the culture and history of the Iranian people. The transition to "Iran" was formalized to better align with the country's Persian roots and its people’s aspirations for modernization and national identity.
This clue last seen in LA Times Crossword Puzzle on July 22, 2024. You can also get all other LA Times's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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