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72 relations: Abbas I of Persia, Al-Taybah, An-Nasir Hasan, Anah, April 2, Assyriology, Babylon, Behistun Inscription, Central Synagogue of Aleppo, Chola dynasty, Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Farangipet, Church of the Dormition of Our Lady, Cuneiform script, Della Valle, Dibba, Edward Terry (author), Farahabad, Mazandaran, Fayum mummy portraits, Ferris wheel, Forty Martyrs Cathedral, Furietti Centaurs, García de Silva Figueroa, Gilan Province, Gopi Talav, History of Baku, History of Gilan, History of Mangalorean Catholics, Indian martial arts, Iranian Georgians, Iranian studies, Kankaria Lake, List of people from Central Italy, List of people from Rome, List of travel books, Litter (vehicle), Mangalorean Catholics, Mar Assia al-Hakim Church, Marsh Arabs, Mazandaran Province, Mazanderani people, Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Nayakas of Keladi, Nicholas Woodcock, Oratorio, Our Lady of Mercy of Ullal, Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral, Mangalore, Palmyra, Persepolis, Persian cat, Pietro Della Valle Italian School, ..., Qazvin Province, Safavid dynasty, Saint Elijah Cathedral, Aleppo, Samaritan alphabet, Samaritan Hebrew, Samaritan Pentateuch, Sari, Iran, St. Cajetan Church, Tabaristan, Tehran, Timeline of the name "Palestine", Troy, Ullal, Ur, Zeynab Begum, 1586, 1614 in literature, 1616, 1620s, 1640 in music, 1652, 1652 in music. Expand index (22 more) »
Abbas I of Persia
Shāh Abbās the Great or Shāh Abbās I of Persia (شاه عباس بزرگ; 27 January 157119 January 1629) was the 5th Safavid Shah (king) of Iran, and is generally considered the strongest ruler of the Safavid dynasty.
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Al-Taybah
Al-Tayba (الطيبة, also spelled Tayyiba or Tayibah) is a village in eastern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate.
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An-Nasir Hasan
An-Nasir Badr ad-Din Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn Qalawun (1334/35–17 March 1361), better known as an-Nasir Hasan, was the Mamluk sultan of Egypt, and the seventh son of an-Nasir Muhammad to hold office, reigning twice in 1347–1351 and 1354–1361.
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Anah
Anah or Ana (عانة, ʾĀna), formerly also known as Anna, is an Iraqi town on the Euphrates river, approximately midway between the Gulf of Alexandretta and the Persian Gulf.
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April 2
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Assyriology
Assyriology (from Greek Ἀσσυρίᾱ, Assyriā; and -λογία, -logia) is the archaeological, historical, and linguistic study of not just Assyria, but the entirety of ancient Mesopotamia (a region encompassing what is today modern Iraq, north eastern Syria, south eastern Turkey, and north western and south western Iran) and of related cultures that used cuneiform writing.
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Babylon
Babylon (KA2.DIĜIR.RAKI Bābili(m); Aramaic: בבל, Babel; بَابِل, Bābil; בָּבֶל, Bavel; ܒܒܠ, Bāwēl) was a key kingdom in ancient Mesopotamia from the 18th to 6th centuries BC.
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Behistun Inscription
The Behistun Inscription (also Bisotun, Bistun or Bisutun; بیستون, Old Persian: Bagastana, meaning "the place of god") is a multilingual inscription and large rock relief on a cliff at Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran, near the city of Kermanshah in western Iran.
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Central Synagogue of Aleppo
The Central Synagogue of Aleppo, (בית הכנסת המרכזי בחאלֶבּ, كنيس حلب المركزي), also known as the Great Synagogue of Aleppo, Joab's Synagogue or Al-Bandara Synagogue (كنيس البندرة), has been a Jewish place of worship since the 5th century C.E. in Aleppo.
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Chola dynasty
The Chola dynasty was one of the longest-ruling dynasties in the history of southern India.
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Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Farangipet
Church of St.
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Church of the Dormition of Our Lady
Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (كنيسة رقاد السيدة العذراء) is a Greek Orthodox church in Jdeydeh quarter of Aleppo, Syria.
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Cuneiform script
Cuneiform script, one of the earliest systems of writing, was invented by the Sumerians.
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Della Valle
Della Valle may refer to.
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Dibba
Dibba (دبا) is a coastal area at the northern tip of the eastern Arabian peninsula on the Gulf of Oman.
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Edward Terry (author)
Edward Terry (1590–1660) was an English chaplain at the English embassy to the Great Mogul and an author who wrote about the Mogul empire and South Asian cuisine.
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Farahabad, Mazandaran
Farahabad (English: "abode of joy") was a palace and city built by Shah Abbas I in Mazandaran, Iran.
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Fayum mummy portraits
Mummy portraits or Fayum mummy portraits (also Faiyum mummy portraits) is the modern term given to a type of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to Egyptian mummies from Roman Egypt.
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Ferris wheel
A Ferris wheel (sometimes called a big wheel, observation wheel, or, in the case of the very tallest examples, giant wheel) is an amusement ride consisting of a rotating upright wheel with multiple passenger-carrying components (commonly referred to as passenger cars, cabins, tubs, capsules, gondolas, or pods) attached to the rim in such a way that as the wheel turns, they are kept upright, usually by gravity.
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Forty Martyrs Cathedral
The Forty Martyrs Armenian Cathedral (كنيسة الأربعين شهيد) of Aleppo, Syria, is a 15th-century Armenian Apostolic church located in the old Christian quarter of Jdeydeh.
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Furietti Centaurs
The Furietti Centaurs (known as the Old Centaur and Young Centaur, or Older Centaur and Younger Centaur, when being treated separately) are a pair of Hellenistic or Roman grey-black marble sculptures of centaurs based on Hellenistic models.
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García de Silva Figueroa
Don García de Silva Figueroa (December 29, 1550 – July 22, 1624) was a Spanish diplomat, and the first Western traveller to correctly identify the ruins of Takht-e Jamshid in Persia as the location of Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire and one of the great cities of antiquity.
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Gilan Province
Gilan Province (اُستان گیلان, Ostān-e Gīlān, also Latinized as Guilan) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.
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Gopi Talav
Gopi Talav is a lake in the Gopipura locality in the city of Surat in Gujarat state of India.
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History of Baku
Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan Republic, which was also the capital of Shirvan (during the reigns of Akhsitan I and Khalilullah I), Baku khanate, Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and Azerbaijan SSR and the administrative center of Russian Baku governorate.
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History of Gilan
Gīlān is an Iranian province at the southwestern coast of the Caspian Sea.
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History of Mangalorean Catholics
The History of Mangalorean Catholics comprises three major eras.
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Indian martial arts
Indian martial arts refers to the fighting systems of the Indian subcontinent.
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Iranian Georgians
Iranian Georgians (ირანის ქართველები; گرجیهای ایران) are Iranian citizens who are ethnically Georgian, and are an ethnic group living in Iran.
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Iranian studies
Iranian studies (ايرانشناسی), also referred to as Iranology and Iranistics, is an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of the history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples.
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Kankaria Lake
Kankaria Lake, formerly known as Hauj-e-Qutb, is the second largest lake in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
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List of people from Central Italy
This is a list of notable central Italians.
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List of people from Rome
This is a list of notable people who were born, lived or are/were famously associated with Rome, Italy.
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List of travel books
Travel books have been written since Classical times.
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Litter (vehicle)
The litter is a class of wheelless vehicles, a type of human-powered transport, for the transport of persons.
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Mangalorean Catholics
Mangalorean Catholics (Konkani: Kodialchein Katholik) are an ethno-religious community of Catholics following the Latin Rite from the Mangalore Diocese (erstwhile South Canara district) on the southwestern coast of Karnataka, India.
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Mar Assia al-Hakim Church
Mar Assia al-Hakim Church (كنيسة مار آسيا الحكيم) is a Syriac Catholic Church in Al-Jdayde quarter of Aleppo, Syria.
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Marsh Arabs
The Marsh Arabs (عرب الأهوار ʻArab al-Ahwār "Arabs of the Marshlands"), also referred to as the Maʻdān (معدان "dweller in the plains") or shroog (شروگ, "those from the east")—the latter two often considered derogatory in the present day—are inhabitants of the Tigris-Euphrates marshlands in the south and east of Iraq and along the Iranian border.
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Mazandaran Province
Mazandaran Province, (استان مازندران Ostān-e Māzandarān/Ostân-e Mâzandarân), is an Iranian province located along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea and in the adjacent Central Alborz mountain range, in central-northern Iran.
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Mazanderani people
The Mazanderani people (مازرون; مردم مازندرانی) or Tabari people (تپورون; مردم تبری) are an Iranian peopleAcademic American Encyclopedia By Grolier Incorporated, page 294 whose homeland is the North of Iran (Tabaristan).
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Naqsh-e Jahan Square
Naqsh-e Jahan Square (میدان نقش جهان Maidān-e Naqsh-e Jahān; trans: "Image of the World Square"), also known as Meidan Emam, is a square situated at the center of Isfahan city, Iran.
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Nayakas of Keladi
Nayakas of Keladi, also known as Nayakas of Bednore and Kings of Ikkeri (1499–1763), were an Indian dynasty based from Keladi in Shimoga district, Karnataka, India.
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Nicholas Woodcock
Nicholas Woodcock (c. 1585- after June 1658?) was a 17th-century English mariner who sailed to Spitsbergen, Virginia, and Asia.
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Oratorio
An oratorio is a large musical composition for orchestra, choir, and soloists.
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Our Lady of Mercy of Ullal
Church of Our Lady of Mercy of Ullal (Igreja Nossa Senhora das Mercês de Velala) is a Roman Catholic Church built by the Portuguese in 1568 at Ullal, near Mangalore.
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Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral, Mangalore
Church of Our Lady of Rosary of Mangalore (Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário de Mangalore), or Rosario Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangalore, dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary.
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Palmyra
Palmyra (Palmyrene: Tadmor; تَدْمُر Tadmur) is an ancient Semitic city in present-day Homs Governorate, Syria.
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Persepolis
Persepolis (𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿) was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire.
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Persian cat
The Persian cat (Persian: گربه ایرانی Gorbe Irâni) is a long-haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and short muzzle.
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Pietro Della Valle Italian School
Pietro della Valle Italian School (Scuola italiana “Pietro Della Valle”) is an Italian international school in Farmanieh, a district in Shemiran, Tehran, Iran.
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Qazvin Province
The Qazvin Province (استان قزوین, Ostān-e Qazvīn) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.
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Safavid dynasty
The Safavid dynasty (دودمان صفوی Dudmān e Safavi) was one of the most significant ruling dynasties of Iran, often considered the beginning of modern Iranian history.
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Saint Elijah Cathedral, Aleppo
Saint Elijah Cathedral (كاتدرائية القدّيِس الياس), is an Eastern Catholic (Maronite) church in Aleppo, Syria, located in the Christian quarter of al-Jdayde.
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Samaritan alphabet
The Samaritan alphabet is used by the Samaritans for religious writings, including the Samaritan Pentateuch, writings in Samaritan Hebrew, and for commentaries and translations in Samaritan Aramaic and occasionally Arabic.
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Samaritan Hebrew
Samaritan Hebrew is a reading tradition used liturgically by the Samaritans for reading the Ancient Hebrew language of the Samaritan Pentateuch, in contrast to Biblical Hebrew (the language of the Masoretic Jewish Pentateuch).
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Samaritan Pentateuch
The Samaritan Pentateuch, also known as the Samaritan Torah (תורה שומרונית torah shomronit), is a text of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, written in the Samaritan alphabet and used as scripture by the Samaritans.
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Sari, Iran
Sari ((ساری); also Romanized as Sārī; also known as Shahr-i-Tajan and Shari-i-Tajan) is the provincial capital of Mazandaran and former capital of Iran (for a short period), located in the north of Iran, between the northern slopes of the Alborz Mountains and southern coast of the Caspian Sea.
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St. Cajetan Church
St.
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Tabaristan
Tabaristan (from Middle Persian:, Tapurstān), also known as Tapuria (land of Tapurs), was the name applied to Mazandaran, a province in northern Iran.
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Tehran
Tehran (تهران) is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province.
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Timeline of the name "Palestine"
This article presents a list of notable historical references to the name Palestine as a place name in the Middle East throughout the history of the region, including its cognates such as "Filastin" and "Palaestina".
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Troy
Troy (Τροία, Troia or Τροίας, Troias and Ἴλιον, Ilion or Ἴλιος, Ilios; Troia and Ilium;Trōia is the typical Latin name for the city. Ilium is a more poetic term: Hittite: Wilusha or Truwisha; Truva or Troya) was a city in the far northwest of the region known in late Classical antiquity as Asia Minor, now known as Anatolia in modern Turkey, near (just south of) the southwest mouth of the Dardanelles strait and northwest of Mount Ida.
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Ullal
Ullal (ಉಳ್ಳಾಲ, ಉಳ್ಳಾಲ Uḷḷāla, Beary dialect: ಉಳ್ಳಾಲ, Konkani language: ಉಳ್ಳಾಲ) is a City Municipality in Mangalore Taluk in Dakshina Kannada district.
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Ur
Ur (Sumerian: Urim; Sumerian Cuneiform: KI or URIM5KI; Akkadian: Uru; أور; אור) was an important Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia, located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar (تل المقير) in south Iraq's Dhi Qar Governorate.
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Zeynab Begum
Zeynab Begum (زینب بیگم; died 31 May 1640), the fourth daughter of Safavid king (shah) Tahmasp I (1524–1576), is considered to be one of the most influential princesses of the Safavid era.
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1586
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1614 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1614.
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1616
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1620s
The 1620s decade ran from January 1, 1620, to December 31, 1629.
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1640 in music
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1652
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1652 in music
The year 1652 in music involved some significant events.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pietro_Della_Valle
