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1. Aryan - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryan
Description: WEBAryan or Arya (/ ˈ ɛər i ə n /; Indo-Iranian *arya) is a term originally used as an ethnocultural self-designation by Indo-Iranians in ancient times, in contrast to the nearby outsiders known as 'non-Aryan' (*an-arya).
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2. Aryan | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Aryan
Description: WEBAryan, name originally given to a people who were said to speak an archaic Indo-European language and who were thought to have settled in prehistoric times in ancient Iran and the northern Indian subcontinent. The theory of an “Aryan race” appeared in the mid-19th century and remained prevalent until the mid-20th century.
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3. Aryan race - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryan_race
Description: WEBThe Aryan race is an obsolete historical race concept that emerged in the late-19th century to describe people who descend from the Proto-Indo-Europeans as a racial grouping. The terminology derives from the historical usage of Aryan, used by modern Indo-Iranians as an epithet of "noble".
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4. Aryan | Holocaust Encyclopedia
Link: https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/aryan-1
Description: WEBKey Facts. 1. In Nazi Germany, the terms Aryan and non-Aryan initially were used to define who belonged to German society and who did not. 2. The word Aryan is an example of how words that originate as terms to describe seemingly neutral concepts can be adapted, manipulated, and radicalized for ideological or sinister purposes. 3.
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5. Aryan - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/Aryan/
Description: WEBOct 8, 2020 · Aryan is a designation originally meaning “civilized”, “noble”, or “free” without reference to any ethnicity. It was first applied as a self-identifying term by a migratory group of people from Central Asia later known as Indo-Iranians (who settled on the Iranian Plateau) and, later, applied to Indo- Aryans (who traveled south to ...
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6. Who Were the Aryans? Hitler's Persistent Mythology - ThoughtCo
Link: https://www.thoughtco.com/who-were-the-aryans-hitlers-mythology-171328
Description: WEBNov 6, 2019 · Aryan Myth: Key Takeaways. The Aryan myth says that India's Vedic Manuscripts, and the Hindu civilization that wrote them, were constructed by Indo-European-speaking, horse-riding nomads who invaded and conquered the Indus Valley civilizations. Although some nomads may have made it onto the Indian subcontinent, …
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7. Aryan Timeline - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/timeline/Aryan/
Description: WEBTimeline. c. 3000 BCE. The Aryans - nomadic northerners from central Asia - possibly begin to migrate into the Indus Valley in an early phase of migration. c. 2000 BCE - c. 1500 BCE. The Aryans expand into the Ganges valley in India. c. 1900 BCE - c. 1500 BCE. Indus Valley Civilization begins to decline.
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8. Aryanism - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryanism
Description: WEBAryanism is an ideology of racial supremacy which views the supposed Aryan race as a distinct and superior racial group which is entitled to rule the rest of humanity. Initially promoted by racist theorists such as Arthur de Gobineau and Houston Stewart Chamberlain, Aryanism reached its peak of influence in Nazi Germany.
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9. ARYANS – Encyclopaedia Iranica
Link: https://iranicaonline.org/articles/aryans
Description: WEBAug 16, 2011 · ARYANS. Definition of the term “Aryan.”. The name “Aryan” (OInd. āˊrya -, Ir. * arya - [with short a -], in Old Pers. ariya -, Av. airiia -, etc.) is the self designation of the peoples of Ancient India and Ancient Iran who spoke Aryan languages, in contrast to the “non-Aryan” peoples of those “Aryan” countries (cf. OInd. an ...
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10. Aryanism | racial dogma | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Aryanism
Description: WEBAryanism | racial dogma | Britannica. Contents. Aryanism. racial dogma. Learn about this topic in these articles: evolution of the concept of race. In race: Gobineau’s Essay on the Inequality of Human Races. …a new dogma of “Aryanism” that was to expand and become the foundation for Nazi race theories in the 20th century. Read More.