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Arrajan

Vanished settlement · Iran

Abandoned
1085
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
30.654, 50.275
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: medieval town in Iran

History

Arrajan (Argan) was a medieval Persian city located between Fars and Khuzestan, which was settled since the civilisation of Elam in the second millennium BCE, and was important from the Sasanian Empire until the 11th century as the capital of a province of the same name that corresponds to present-day Behbahan in Khuzestan province, Iran.

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