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GOAT
Cross-Reference
See BOZ.
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GŌBADŠĀH
D. N. Mackenzie
the name of a mythical ruler first appearing in medieval Zoroastrianism.
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ḠOBĀRI, ʿABD-AL-RAḤMĀN
Tahsİn Yazici
b. ʿAbd-Allāh (d. 1566), Ottoman poet, calligrapher, and Sufi who wrote in both Turkish and Persian.
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ḠOBAYRĀ
A. D. H. Bivar
medieval township in Kermān province, located at 57° 29 E and 47° N, 70 km by road south of Kermān City (historical Bardsir) at the intersection of the medieval eastern highway and the route from Kermān to Bāft, Esfandaqa, and Jiroft.
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GOBINEAU, Joseph Arthur de
Jean Calmard
Gobineau’s father, Louis (1784-1858), a military officer, was for a time retained in Spain (1823-28), and the son’s education was left to his adventurous mother and her lover, Charles Sottin de la Coindière, who was Arthur’s private tutor.
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GÖBL, ROBERT
Michael Alram
Gobl's mentor in studying numismatics was Karl Pink, whose methodology had a lasting influence on Göbl’s further academic career. One of Göbl’s most pressing aims was to try out Pink’s structural methodology of the minting of coins in the Roman Empire on other well-defined numismatic complexes.
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GOBRYAS
Rüdiger Schmitt
the most widely known (Greek) form of the Old Persian name Gaub(a)ruva, attested for various officers and officials of the Achaemenid period.
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GOD
Cross-Reference
See AHURA MAZDĀ; BAGA.
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GODARD, ANDRÉ
Ève Gran-Aymerich and Mina Marefat
(b. Chaumont, France, 1881; d. Paris, 1965), French architect, archeologist, art historian, and director of the Archeological Services of Iran (Edāra-ye koll-e ʿatiqāt).
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GŌDARZ
Mary Boyce, A. D. H. Bivar, A. Shapur Shahbazi
name of various Iranian historical figures; an Iranian epic hero in wars against the “Turanians” in northeastern Iran; and the scion of a clan of paladins in Iranian traditional history.