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...d in pre-[[Achaemenid]] Iran. The oldest and largest known qanat is in the Iranian city of [[Gonabad]], which, after 2,700 years, still provides drinking Iranian philosophers and inventors may have created the first batteries (sometimes ...

...[[history of Islam]], traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century.<ref name=Saliba>{{cite book|last=Saliba |first=George |author-link=George ...phor of a [[Golden age (metaphor)|golden age]] began to be applied in 19th-century literature about [[Islamic history]], in the context of the western aesthet ...