Bukhara — Infobox Settlement official name = Bukhara native name =Buxoro imagesize = 250px image caption = Mir i Arab madrasah image map caption = pushpin pushpin label position =bottom pushpin mapsize = 300 pushpin map caption =Location in Uzbekistan… … Wikipedia
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Bride kidnapping — Thought to be a bride kidnapping in progress in Central Asia, circa 1870 Bride kidnapping, also known as marriage by abduction or marriage by capture, is a practice throughout history and around the world in which a man abducts the woman he… … Wikipedia
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Giv — Gīv kehrt zusammen mit Farangis und Kai Khosrow zurück in den Iran Gīv auch Gev oder Gew ist ein mythischer Held der iranischen Mythologie und eine wichtige Figur in dem iranischen Nationalepos Schāhnāme … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Ehsan Yarshater — [ Columbia University, is one of the world s leading Iranologists.] Ehsan Yarshater (PerB|احسان يارشاطر, born April 3, 1920, Hamadan, Iran) is the director of The Center for Iranian Studies and Hagop Kevorkian Professor Emeritus of Iranian… … Wikipedia