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AHAR
ʿA. ʿA. Kārang
the name of a county (šahrestān) and town in Azerbaijan.
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AHAR RIVER
ʿA. ʿA. Kārang
Originating in the mountains of Eškanbar, Sārī Čaman and Qarāǰa-dāḡ, the Ahar river runs from east to west.
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AHARĪ
İ. Aka
(8th/14th cent.), author of Tārīḵ-e Šāh Oways, dedicated to the Jalayerid ruler Oways (757-76/1356-74).
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ARASBĀRĀN
Cross-Reference
See AHAR.
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ḤĀJI ʿALILU
Pierre Oberling
a Turkic tribe of Persian Azerbaijan. Its main branch lives north of Varzaqān and Ahar, in Qarājadāḡ (Arasbārān); another branch dwells in the vicinity of Marāḡa.
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BAḎḎ
Ḡ. -Ḥ. Yūsofī
or BAḎḎAYN (perhaps two places), a mountainous region (kūra) in Azerbaijan, site of the castle headquarters of Bābak Ḵorramī during his revolt against the ʿAbbasid caliphate (816-37).
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AMIR-ṬAHMĀSEBI, ʿAbd-Allāh
Bāqer ʿĀqeli
Amir-Ṭahmāsebi disarmed the tribes in Azerbaijan and restored security particularly in areas around Ardebil, Ahar and Mešgin-šahr, where the Šāhsavan tribes had exercised their arbitrary and oppressive rule unchecked for years.
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ĀXWARR
W. Eilers
Middle Persian term for “manger” or “stall” borrowed into Armenian as axoṙ.
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ČALABĪĀNLŪ
Pierre Oberling
a Turkicized tribe dwelling, for the most part, in the dehestān of Garmādūz in Arasbārān region of northern Azerbaijan.
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GAYḴĀTŪ KHAN
Peter Jackson
(1291-95) fifth Mongol Il-khan of Persia; his coins also bear the name Īrinjīn Dūrjī (Tibetan Rin-chen rDo-rje, lit. “Jewel Diamond”) bestowed upon him by Buddhist lamas.