Nabil A Rastani

Nabil A Rastani is contemporary British born Persian Iranologist, who specialises in ancient Iranian history. He is one of the "historical correspondents" for the monumental magazine Iranian.com. Rastani has written over ten articles for the magazine. He has also worked with Kaveh Farrokh and many of his pages and readings have been featured on Farrokh's own official website. His articles cover a range of ancient historical topics, including the little studied or researched cuisine of ancient Iran, Sassanian architecture, Persian Immortals, Cataphracts, Fars, Sino-Persian relations and the medicine of Ancient Iran. He has been praised by critics and historians alike for his efforts on Iranian History. These include the highly respected critic and media consultant, Darius Kadivar.
Personal life
Rastani is a member of the Baha'i faith. He currently resides in England.
Books and articles
Rastani is currently writing a book on Sassanian and Parthian armies and their relations with that of the Roman Empire. Below is a list of the articles published on Iranian.com by Rastani:
*Ariobarzanes
*From Koorosh to Khoresh
*The battle that charged everything
*Fars II
*Fars I
*The Guards of the Shahanshah
*Give Iran Some Credit
*China and Iran
*Master Builders
*First Knights
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Nabil A Rastani has referred to as a "website that should be commended and praised,the world has changed with the introduction of it" and "if it is used for education and research then it is one of the finest websites created, but if people are biased and lie on it then it becomes just like Herodotus' Histories"
 
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