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DEŽ
Nasseraddin Parvin
a weekly of news and politics associated with the Tudeh Party that began publication on 27 May 1943 in Tehran and continued with some interruptions until June 1953.
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DEŽ Ī NEBEŠT
Mansour Shaki
(Mid. Pers. diz ī nibišt “fortress of archives,” lit. “writing”), supposedly one of two repositories in which copies of the Avesta and its exegesis (zand) were deposited for safekeeping.
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DEZ River
Cross-Reference
See ĀB-E DEZ.
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DEŽ-E BAHMAN
Aḥmad Tafażżolī
lit. "fortress of Bahman"; according to legend a fortress in Azerbaijan conquered by the Kayānian king Kay Ḵosrow, son of Sīāvaš and grandson of Kāvūs, king of Iran.
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DEŽ-E GONBADĀN
Aḥmad Tafażżolī
lit. "fortress of Gonbadān"; a fortress where the Iranian hero Esfandīār, son of the Kayānian king Goštāsb, was imprisoned.
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DEŽ-E RŪYĪN
Aḥmad Tafażżolī
or Rūyīn-dež, lit. "brazen fortress"; castle belonging to the Turanian king Arjāsb and conquered by Esfandīār, son of the Kayanid king Goštāsb.
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DEŽ-E SAFĪD
Aḥmad Tafażżolī
lit. "white fortress"; Iranian fortress located near the border with Tūrān and conquered by Sohrāb, son of the Iranian hero Rostam by the Turanian princess Tahmīna.
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DEZFUL
Multiple Authors
a town and sub-province in northern Khuzestan province.
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DEZFŪL i. Geography
Massoud Kheirabadi
or Dez-pol, lit. "fortress bridge"; šahrestān (subprovincial administrative unit) and city in northern Ḵūzestān province.
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DEZFUL ii. Population, 1956-2011
Mohammad Hossein Nejatian
This article deals with the following population characteristics of Dezful: population growth from 1956 to 2011, age structure, average household size, literacy rate, and economic activity status.
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