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• ARJĀSP

  A. Tafażżolī

  a chief of the Iranian tribe of the Xyōns and an enemy of Kay Goštāsp, patron of Zoroaster.

• ARJOMAND, Ḵalil

  Rava Azeredo da Silveira

  (1910-1944), mechanical and electrical engineer, inventor, and industrialist.

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• ARLEZ

  J. Russell

  Armenian term for a supernatural creature.

• ARMAḠĀN

  L. P. Elwell-Sutton

  a monthly literary magazine founded in 1919.

• ARMĀʾĪL

  Jes P. Asmussen

  legendary figure in the myth of Ẓaḥḥāk.

• ARMAITI

  M. Boyce

  one of the six great Aməša Spəntas in Zoroastrianism.

• ARMAVIR

  R. H. Hewsen

  one of the capitals of ancient Armenia.

• ARMAZI

  D. M. Lang

  (or ARMAZ-TSIKHE), an important royal city of Georgia.

• ARMENIA i. IMAGE OF PERSIANS IN

  Robert Thomson

  In the Sasanian period Armenians developed a self-awareness as Christians against the background of their earlier Iranian social and religious culture.

• ARMENIA ii. ARMENIAN WOMEN IN THE LATE 19TH- AND EARLY 20TH-CENTURY PERSIA

  Houri Berberian

  part of a large minority dispersed throughout the Ottoman and Persian empires and concentrated in Anatolia, Azerbaijan, in/near the city of Isfahan.

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