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Arrajan (Argan) was a
medieval Persian city
located between Fars and Khuzestan,
which was
settled since the
civilisation of Elam in the
second millennium...
- in old times. In
other words,
after the
downfall of the
ancient city of
Arrajan due to a
series of
devastating earthquakes,
survivors unsurprisingly had...
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Arrajan castle (Persian: قلعه ارجان) is a
historical castle located in
Behbahan County in
Khuzestan Province, The
longevity of this
fortress dates back...
- was the city of
Arrajan (near
current Behbahan). Some of
important cities of the
state of Fars: Shiraz, Nai Zi (Neyriz), Siraf,
Arrajan (current Behbahan)...
- Shapur") was
founded by the
second Sasanian king
Shapur I (r. 240–270).
Arrajan (Middle Persian: Argān), also
known as Veh-az-Amid-Kavadh, was a late administrative...
- that had been
chosen by the
Ismaili leaders (Rudbar, Quhistan, and
later Arrajan) had
several common advantages:
difficult mountainous terrains, dissatisfied...
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divisions were Shapur-Khwarrah,
Istakhr and Darabgerd,
while a
fifth named Arrajan was
founded in the
early 6th
century by
Kavadh I (r. 498–531). Ardashir-Khwarrah...
- Baha' al-Dawla as the
ruler of Iraq and Khuzestan,
while he
himself kept
Arrajan, Fars and Kerman. Both
promised to
consider each
other as equals, and took...
- they were
finally beaten. Part of the
prisoners of
Amida were
deported to
Arrajan, a city
refounded by
Kavad I, who then
named it "Weh-az-Amid-Kawad" (literally...
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miraculously healed the Arab
governor of Iraq al-Hajjaj. Upon
reaching Arrajan, he
converted a
number of
Zoroastrians and
founded a
monastery there. He...
