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4 unusual facts about Vladimir Minorsky


Caspian expeditions of the Rus'

Yevgeni Pakhomov and Vladimir Minorsky thought the invasion was initiated by the ruler of Darbent, Bek-Bars b.

Minorsky

Vladimir Minorsky (1877 – 1966), a Russian Orientalist who studied Kurdish and Persian history, geography, literature, and culture.

Najm ad-Din Ayyub

According to Vladimir Minorsky, this could have been a corruption of the Arabic name "Rawadiya".

Vladimir Minorsky

Bosworth, C. E. (ed), Iran and Islam: in memory of the late Vladimir Minorsky, Edinburgh University Press, 1971.



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