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GUSAN
Cross-Reference
See EPICS.
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GUSFAND
Jean-Pierre Digard
sheep, ovine.
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GUŠYĀR GILĀNI, ABU’L-ḤASAN B. LABBĀN
David Pingree
Arabicized Kušyār; an astronomer and mathematician from Gilān, whence his nesba Jili/Gilāni (fl. late 10th-early 11th cent.).
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GUTIANS
Marc Van De Mieroop
name used in ancient Mesopotamian texts to refer to a variety of people, mostly from the Zagros mountain area.
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GUTSCHMID, HERMANN ALFRED FREIHERR VON
Ronald E. Emmerick
(b. Loschwitz near Dresden, 1831; d. Tübingen, 1887), classical scholar and ancient historian with a special interest in the Ancient Near East.
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GÜYÜK KHAN
Peter Jackson
(r. 1246-48), Mongol great khan (qaḡan), given posthumously the regnal title Ting-tsung.
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GUZAŠTAG ABĀLIŠ
Cross-Reference
See ABĀLIŠ.
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GUZGĀN
Cross-Reference
a district of what was in early Islamic times eastern Khorasan, now roughly corresponding to the northwest of modern Afghanistan, adjacent to the frontier with the southeastern fringe of the Turkmenistan Republic. See JOWZJĀN.
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GWĀTI
Cross-Reference
See BALUCHISTAN.
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GYMNASTICS IN PERSIA
Cross-Reference
See Supplement.