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What Does ‘Hormuz’ Mean? History Behind The Name Of Strait Near Iran
What Does ‘Hormuz’ Mean? History Behind The Name Of Strait Near Iran
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What Does ‘Hormuz’ Mean? History Behind The Name Of Strait Near Iran

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Long before modern borders existed, the region around the Strait of Hormuz was part of major Persian empires, including the Achaemenid Empire.

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