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Alamut
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English
+ Castle
Etymology
From en fa الموت alamut; see that entry for more.
Proper noun
A castle in Iran and the most famous stronghold of the Nizari Ismailis, also known as the Assassins.
A region in the modern-day Qazvin province of Iran in which the castle is located; Rudbar-i Alamut (Rudbar of Alamut)
A period in the history of the Nizari Ismailism beginning from the capture of the castle in 1090 AD until its capitulation to the Mongols in 1256 AD.
Translations
castle in Iran
Arabic: ar آلَمُوت
Hindi: hi अलमूत m
Persian: fa الموت alamut
region in modern-day Qazvin province of Iran
Arabic: ar آلَمُوت
Persian: fa الموت alamut
Portuguese: pt Alamut m
Anagrams
en aalmtu Matula
en Iran
Portuguese
Proper noun
m
pt historical region c/Iran Alamut Qazvin