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9th-century fortress in Qazvin province, Iran
Alamut (Persian: الموت, lit. 'Eagle's Nest') is a ruined mountain fortress located in the Alamut region in the South Caspian, near the village of Gazor
Alamut_Castle
Region in Iran
Alamut (Persian: الموت), also called Rudbar (Persian: رودبار), is a region in Iran including western and eastern parts on the western edge of the Alborz
Alamut
1090–1256 Nizari state in northwest Iran and Syria
Ismaili state or the Alamut state was a Nizari Isma'ili Shia state founded by Hassan-i Sabbah after he took control of the Alamut Castle in 1090 AD, which
Nizari_Ismaili_state
Nizari Isma'ili military order (1090–1256)
of the plant. The two primary divisions were of the Persian Assassins in Alamut Castle and of the Levantine Assassins in Masyaf Castle. In 1253, the order
Order_of_Assassins
Novel by Vladimir Bartol
Alamut is a novel by Vladimir Bartol, first published in 1938 in Slovenian, dealing with the story of Hassan-i Sabbah and the Hashshashin, and named after
Alamut_(Bartol_novel)
Topics referred to by the same term
Alamut, is a region in north of Qazvin province, Iran. Alamut may also refer to: Alamut Castle, a mountain fortress in Alamut region Alamut state, or
Alamut_(disambiguation)
Part of the Mongol conquest of Persia (1253–1256)
The Mongol campaign against the Nizaris of the Alamut period (the Nizari Ismaili state) began in 1253 after the Mongol invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire
Mongol campaign against the Nizaris
Mongol_campaign_against_the_Nizaris
1256 Mongol siege of Nizari capital
The Siege of Alamut took place in December 1256, and marks the fall of the strategic fort of Alamut Castle, which was the capital of the Nizari Ismaili
Siege_of_Alamut_(1256)
Ismaili religious and military leader (c. 1050–1124)
Hasan-i Sabbah (c. 1050 – 12 June 1124), also known as Hasan I of Alamut, was a military leader, founder of the Nizari Ismai'li sect, Order of Assassins
Hasan-i_Sabbah
24th Ismaili Nizari Imam Nūr al-Dīn Muhammad from 1166 to 1210
CE) was the Nizari Isma'ili Imām of Alamūt who reigned the longest period out of any Lord (Khudawand) of Alamut, forty-four years. An Assassin, he affirmed
Muhammad_II_of_Alamut
Two historical fantasy novels by Judith Tarr
The Alamut series consists of the two fantasy books Alamut (Doubleday, 1989) and The Dagger and the Cross (Doubleday, 1991) by Judith Tarr. The series
Alamut_series
River in northern Iran
The Alamut River (Persian: رود الموت, romanized: Rud-e Alamut) is located in northern Iran. It flows through the southern Alborz mountain range into the
Alamut_River
The Lord of Alamut (Hassan Sabbah) (Persian: حسن صباح خداوند الموت Khudāvand‑i Almūt: Ḥasan Ṣabbāḥ) is a 1964 Persian-language historical fiction book
The_Lord_of_Alamut
23rd Ismaili Nizari Imam
hereditary Imam of the Nizari Isma'ilis of the Alamut Period from 1162 until 1166. From his capital of Alamut he ruled parts of Persia and Syria. His chief
Hassan_II_of_Alamut
Leader of the Nizari Ismaili state from 1162 to 1193
According to his autobiography, of which only fragments survive, Rashid came to Alamut, the fortress headquarters of the Assassins, as a youth after an argument
Rashid_ad-Din_Sinan
12th-century wars between the Seljuk Empire and the Nizari Ismailis
revolt by Ismailis in Persia under Hassan-i Sabbah, starting the so-called Alamut Period. Due to the increasingly significant socio-economic issues, the decentralization
Nizari–Seljuk_conflicts
Nickname of Hassan -i- sabbah
2001, p. 16. Mirza, Naseeh Ahmed (20 July 1998). "Alamut. Bastion of Peace and Information". Alamut. Melbourne, Australia. Retrieved 3 April 2021. Polo
Old Man of the Mountain (nickname)
Old_Man_of_the_Mountain_(nickname)
were in the Alborz mountains, in the regions of Daylaman (particularly, in Alamut and Rudbar; north of modern-day Qazvin) and Quhistan (south of Khurasan)
List_of_Assassin_strongholds
27th Nizari Isma'ili Imam
Imam. He was also the fifth and final Nizari Isma'ili Imam who ruled at Alamut. The Imam was the eldest son of Imam ʿAla al-Din Muhammad and succeeded
Rukn_al-Din_Khurshah
Slovenian writer
from the Slovene minority in Italy. He is best known for his 1938 novel Alamut, the most popular work of Slovene literature around the world, which has
Vladimir_Bartol
Rural district in Qazvin province, Iran
Alamut-e Bala Rural District (Persian: دهستان الموت بالا) is in Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital
Alamut-e_Bala_Rural_District
Mongol siege against the Nizari fortress of Maymun-Diz (1256)
fortresses likewise. The subsequent capitulation of the symbolic stronghold of Alamut marked the end of the Nizari state in Persia. The siege is described in
Siege_of_Maymun-Diz
2000 video game
by the work of Brazilian novelist Paulo Coelho. A sequel, The Secrets of Alamût was released in March 2001. The two games were later released as one game
The Legend of the Prophet and the Assassin
The_Legend_of_the_Prophet_and_the_Assassin
Lego theme
sets based on the film. Each set featured different Ostrich Race, Alamut market and Alamut castle. In early 2009, Disney and Lego announced a multi-year plan
Lego_Prince_of_Persia
2010 film by Mike Newell
Persian army to capture Alamut. During the attack, Dastan defeats a royal guard and obtains a sacred dagger from him. Alamut falls to the Persians, but
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (film)
Prince_of_Persia:_The_Sands_of_Time_(film)
25th Ismaili Nizari Imam Jalāl al-Dīn Ḥassan from 1210 to 1221
He repudiated the faith and policies associated with earlier Lords of Alamut and went so far as to curse his ancestors and burn the books of Hasan ibn
Hassan_III_of_Alamut
26th Nizari Ismaili Shia Imam (1221–1255)
he became the ruler of the Alamut. However, his mother took over the administration of state affairs and governed Alamut for the next six years (1221–1227)
Muhammad_III_of_Alamut
Ancient Persian garden
the legendary ancient Persian garden located within the confines of the Alamut Fortress in the Elburz mountains of Northern Iran. This site gained prominence
Firdaws-i_Bareen
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
Heniz (Persian: هنيز) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. At the
Heniz
The hierarchy (hudūd) of the organization of the Nizari Ismailis of the Alamut period was as follows: Imām (امام), the descendants of Nizar Dā'ī ad-Du'āt
List_of_Ismaili_titles
1985 novel by Louis L'Amour
where ibn-Ibrahim receives gifts and an invitation to visit Alamut. Before he leaves for Alamut, Mathurin meets princess Sundari, from Anhilwara, and, after
The_Walking_Drum
Branch of Shia Islam
Nizar's son, Ali al-Hadi ibn Nizari, survived and fled to Alamut. He was offered a safe place in Alamut, where Hassan-Al-Sabbah welcomed him. However, it is
Ismailism
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
(Persian: مينودشت) is a village in, and the capital of, Alamut-e Bala Rural District in Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province
Minudasht,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
سيلكان, also Romanized as Sīlīkān) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Silikan
and assassination attempts attributed to the Assassins (the Nizaris of Alamut), who were active in West Asia, Central Asia, and Egypt, between the 11th
List of assassinations by the Order of the Assassins
List_of_assassinations_by_the_Order_of_the_Assassins
Village in Qazvin, Iran
اباد, also Romanized as Sharīfābād) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Sharifabad,_Qazvin
Province of Iran
Alamut, are Mazandarani or Gilaks who speak a dialect of the Mazandarani or Gilaki language. Other sources say that the majority of people in Alamut are
Qazvin_province
Video game series
Prince of Persia series, Assassin's Creed took inspiration from the novel Alamut by the Slovenian writer Vladimir Bartol, based on the historical Hashashin
Assassin's_Creed
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
Ruch-e Sofla (Persian: روچ سفلي) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province,
Ruch-e_Sofla,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
اكبراباد, also Romanized as Akbarābād) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Akbarabad,_Rudbar-e_Alamut
Topics referred to by the same term
Wildlife Sanctuary in India Alamut Castle, Alamut in Persian: الموت ("Eagle's Nest"), a mountain fortress located in the Alamut region of Iran Fort Stražnik
Eagle's_Nest
Neighbourhood in Bozdoğan, Aydın, Turkey
Alamut is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bozdoğan, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,042 (2022). The village is inhabited
Alamut,_Bozdoğan
until 1162 based in Alamut. Upon the demise of Kiyā Buzurg-Ummīd on February 9, 1138, he was appointed as the commander of Alamut Castle by the third
Muhammad_ibn_Buzurg-Ummid
Non-Twelver sect of Shia Islam
travels to the Orient. He recounts a story he heard that Muhammad III of Alamut would drug his young followers with hashish, lead them to a "paradise",
Nizari_Isma'ilism
English actress (born 1986)
of the Titans Io Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Princess Tamina of Alamut Tamara Drewe Tamara Drewe A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures Shelly Voice
Gemma_Arterton
Village in Qazvin, Iran
Dek (Persian: دک) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its
Dek,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
(Persian: اقاگير, also Romanized as Āqāgīr) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Aqagir
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
Baghdasht (Persian: باغ دشت) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran
Baghdasht,_Qazvin
Western Asian Mongol ruler (c. 1217–1265)
destroyed the Lurs, and the Assassins surrendered their impregnable fortress of Alamut without a fight, accepting a deal that spared the lives of their people
Hulegu_Khan
Village in Qazvin, Iran
(Persian: هرانک, also Romanized as Harānak) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Haranak
1983 British TV series
(1970), "The Alamut Ambush" (1971) and "Colonel Butler's Wolf" (1972) The series was later rebroadcast in 1986 as three TV movies called The Alamut Ambush,
Chessgame
Ismaili Nizari Imam
coins minted at Alamut for about seventy years (during the concealment period of the Nizari Imams). The Nizari coins have referred to Alamut as kursī ad-Daylam
Ali_al-Hadi_ibn_Nizar
River in northern Iran
/ 36.367; 50.967). The Taleqan and Alamut rivers conjoin in the village of Shirkou to form the Shahrud. The Alamut river, the northern tributary, starts
Shahrud_(river)
12th-century Isma'ili ruler of Alamut
a dāʿī and the second ruler (da'i) of the Nizari Isma'ili State, ruling Alamut Castle from 1124 to 1138 CE (or 518—532 AH). He was of Daylami origin from
Kiya_Buzurg-Ummid
2023 video game
smaller towns like Anbar and Jarjaraya, located on the outskirts of the city. Alamut, the fortress headquarters of the Hidden Ones, is also featured in several
Assassin's_Creed_Mirage
Castle in Syria
Historic Cities Support Programme began in 2000. List of castles in Syria Alamut Castle Atashgah Castle Lambsar Castle Areimeh Castle "Castle of Masyaf"
Masyaf_Castle
Miniature wargame and horror setting
The Sultanate of the Iron Wall Iron Sultanate Islamic Caliphate Fida’i of Alamut – The Cabal of Assassins Order of Assassins The House of Wisdom Alchemy
Trench_Crusade
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
Atan (Persian: اتان) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. At the
Atan,_Iran
Village in Qazvin, Iran
كندان سر, also Romanized as Kandān Sar) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Kandan_Sar
Village in Qazvin, Iran
Shahrak (Persian: شهرک) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census
Shahrak,_Qazvin
Cave-fortress in disputed; near Alamut Castle, Iran
the Nizari Ismailis of the Alamut Period described in historical records. It has been variously identified with the Alamut Castle, Navizar Shah Castle
Maymun-Diz
Rural district in Qazvin province, Iran
Alamut-e Pain Rural District (Persian: دهستان الموت پایین) is in Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital
Alamut-e_Pain_Rural_District
50th Imam of the Nizari Isma'ili community
II of Alamut (also referred to as 'Alā Zikrihi-s-Salām), 1142/1145-1166 24th Imam Muhammad II of Alamut, 1148–1210 25th Imam Hassan III of Alamut, 1187–1221
Aga_Khan_V
District in Qazvin province, Iran
Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District (Persian: بخش رودبار الموت شرقی) is in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Moallem Kalayeh
Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District
Rudbar-e_Alamut-e_Sharqi_District
County in Qazvin province, Iran
northern Qazvin (Alamut) are Tats who speak a dialect of the Tati language. However, other sources claim that the majority of people in Alamut are Mazandarani
Qazvin_County
Iranian language spoken in Gilan Province, Iran
Qazvin province, Gilaki is spoken in northern parts of the province, in Alamut. Gilaki, is an inflected and genderless language. It is considered SVO,
Gilaki_language
District in Qazvin province, Iran
Rudbar-e Alamut-e Gharbi District (Persian: بخش رودبار الموت غربی) is located in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Razmian
Rudbar-e Alamut-e Gharbi District
Rudbar-e_Alamut-e_Gharbi_District
against the minority Nizari Ismaili Shia Muslims, particularly during the Alamut Period. In many cases, the victims include non-Nizaris; such as supporters
List of massacres of Nizari Ismailis
List_of_massacres_of_Nizari_Ismailis
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
گرمارودسفلي) is a village in Moallem Kalayeh Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. At the time of
Garmarud-e_Sofla
2007 video game
Hassan-i Sabbah's life and making heavy use of Vladimir Bartol's novel Alamut. The Assassin character was fleshed out throughout the game's three-year
Assassin's_Creed_(video_game)
Nizari Ismaili Shia Imam (1486–1549)
was the son of Imam Shah Radi ad-Din II, a descendant of the Nizaris of Alamut who claimed descent from the Fatimids of Egypt and a Nizari Ismaili Imam
Shah_Tahir
Third known son of Safavid Shah Abbas the Great
Mirza or Reza Khodabandeh Mirza (18 March 1597/98, Qazvin – August 1632, Alamut, Qazvin). After his grandfather, was the third known son of Safavid Shah
Soltan_Mohammad_Mirza
Founder of Satpanth
mention Alamut and Daylam, suggesting that until this time, Ismaili presence – which is commonly thought to have been obliterated after the fall of Alamut to
Pir_Sadardin
literary remains of the Nizari branch of Isma’ilism from the early post-Alamut period. It was written by Abu Ishaq Ibrahim of Quhistan, an important center
Haft_Bab-i_Abu_Ishaq_Ibrahim
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
Kalayeh (Persian: كلايه) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. At
Kalayeh, Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi
Kalayeh,_Rudbar-e_Alamut-e_Sharqi
Lords of Alamut Castle", as he chose this secluded fortress as his base. Under the leadership of Hassan-i Sabbah and the succeeding lords of Alamut, the strategy
History_of_Nizari_Isma'ilism
City in Qazvin province, Iran
established themselves at Alamut, Abu'l-Mahasin Ruyani persuaded the Qazvinis to have anyone coming from the direction of Alamut to be out to death, to prevent
Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
as ‘Alīābād) is a village in Rudbar-e Mohammad-e Zamani Rural District, Alamut-e Gharbi District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census
Aliabad,_Alamut-e_Gharbi
Persian scholar and vizier of the Seljuk Empire (1018–1092)
Isma'ilis under the leadership of Hassan-i Sabbah seized the fortress of Alamut, starting a revolt. Moreover, the succession to the sultanate was complicated
Nizam_al-Mulk
Persian historian (1226–1283)
Hulagu in the 1256 campaign at the taking of Alamut, where he selected many 'choice books' from the famous Alamut library for his own purposes and burnt the
Ata-Malik_Juvayni
Historic Persian astronomical observatory
Constantinople, and Jantar Mantar observatory in Jaipur. The region of Alamut was previously held by the Nizaris, a sect of Shia Islam also referred to
Maragheh_observatory
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
(Persian: ديكين) is a village in Moallem Kalayeh Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. At the time of
Dikin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
كافركش, also Romanized as Kāfar Kosh) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Kafar_Kosh
Village in Qazvin, Iran
جيرنده, also Romanized as Jīrandeh) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Jirandeh,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
ملاكلايه, also Romanized as Mollā Kalāyeh) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Molla_Kalayeh
Village in Qazvin, Iran
also Romanized as Ţāleh and Tāleh) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Taleh,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
افتابدر, also Romanized as Āftāb Dār) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Aftab_Dar
Name list
Rafiq or companion, a title in the hierarchy of the Nizari Ismailis of Alamut period This page or section lists people that share the same given name
Rafiq
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
(Persian: كوشك) is a village in Moallem Kalayeh Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. At the time of
Kushk,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
Masoudabad (Persian: مسعوداباد) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran
Masoudabad,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
Romanized as Tavān; also known as Tuwan) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Tavan,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
Dehak (Persian: دهك) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census
Dehak,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin province, Iran
(Persian: زوارك) is a village in, and the capital of, Alamut-e Pain Rural District in Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province
Zavarak,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
(Persian: ايلان, also Romanized as Īlān) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Ilan,_Qazvin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
زردچين, also Romanized as Zardchīn) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Zardchin
Village in Qazvin, Iran
(Persian: يارفي, also Romanized as Yārafī‘) is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Yarafi
Persian astronomer (1201–1274)
claim that al-Tusi betrayed the defences of Alamut to the invading Mongols. After his forces destroyed Alamut, Hulegu, who was himself interested in the
Nasir_al-Din_al-Tusi
Village in Qazvin, Iran
كوله, also Romanized as Sorkh Kūleh) is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the
Sorkh_Kuleh
Fatimid prince and Nizari imam (1045–1095)
and brought to Alamut, and was the rightful imam, living in concealment (satr). According to Nizari tradition, the fourth ruler of Alamut, Hassan II (r
Nizar_ibn_al-Mustansir
Iranian ethnic group
northern parts of the province, in Alamut. Apart from four Turkish-speaking villages higher up, the inhabitants of Alamut speak Gilaki and those of Rudbar
Gilaks
ALAMUT
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ALAMUT
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Indian, Sanskrit
Preceptor; Teacher; Well Read; Wise
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Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
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Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Straight; Honest; Simple; Straight Forward
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Flower on a Creeper; Slender Stalk
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English
Name of King; High-born Rock; Noble Stone
Boy/Male
Swedish
Kingly.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pea-hen
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Beauty
Female
Egyptian
, the granddaughter of Tetet.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Traditional
Lord Shiva
ALAMUT
ALAMUT
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ALAMUT