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Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Tusi (1201 – 1274), [a] also known as Nasir al-Din al-Tusi [5] ( Arabic: نصیر الدین الطوسی; Persian: نصیر الدین طوسی) or simply as (al-)Tusi, was a Persian polymath, architect, philosopher, physician, scientist, and theologian. [6]
Nur al-Din Muhammad, surnamed Ala, also called Ala Muhammad or Muhammad bin Hasan, was born around 550/1155 or 553/1158 in Alamut. He is also known as Muhammad II, and sometimes as Ziaruddin Muhammad. His mother related to the Buwahid family. Immediately upon his accession, he arrested Hasan bin Namavar and his relatives and sentenced them to ...
Alamut, Iran. Alamut ( perzijsko الموت, 'orlovo gnezdo') je porušena trdnjava nizarske veje ismailcev (ismaelitov) v regiji Alamut v južnokaspijski provinci Kazvin v Iranu. Postavljena je bila v težko dosegljivih gorah južno od Kaspijskega jezera, približno 100 km od današnjega Teherana v Iranu.
Mongol invasions of India. The Mongol Empire launched numerous invasions into the Indian subcontinent from 1221 to 1327, with many of the later raids made by the Qaraunas of Mongol origin. The Mongols occupied parts of the subcontinent for decades. As the Mongols progressed into the Indian hinterland and reached the outskirts of Delhi, the ...
Apr 25, 2023 · The name Alamut, Eagle’s Nest, seems perfectly appropriate for the castle since eagles do, in fact, encircle the rock. The colour of the rock is reddish-brown and grey, in contrast to the red sandstone of Maymundez. It has its own haunting stark beauty when seen through the slender poplar trees that are such a feature of the valley.
Alamut. Vladimir Bartol. North Atlantic Books, Nov 20, 2007 - Fiction - 400 pages. Alamut takes place in 11th Century Persia, in the fortress of Alamut, where self-proclaimed prophet Hasan ibn Sabbah is setting up his mad but brilliant plan to rule the region with a handful of elite fighters who are to become his "living daggers."
Apr 12, 2016 · 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 their Alamut fortress. Bartol first started to conceive the novel in the early 1930s, when he lived in Paris. In the French capital, he met with the Slovene literary critic Josip Vidmar, who ...
