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The city was eventually abandoned in the Qajar era and its nearby settlement was populated, which is now the modern Firuzabad located 3 km to the east of the site of Gor. [11] Today, among the attractions of Firuzabad are the Sassanid Ghal'eh Dokhtar , the Palace of Ardeshir , and the fire temple and its nearby Minar .
It may have had practical military and civil uses as well, as the tower provided visual contact with some fortifications in the area, and/or may have been used as an observation tower to survey activities during the implementation of the planned scheme of the new city of Gor and the plain. In fact, this grand scheme was centred in Terbal and ...
Caucasian Sketches, Suite No. 1, Op. 10 (Russian: Кавказские эскизы, Сюита №1) is an orchestral suite composed in 1894 and one of the most representative works by Russian composer Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov.
Caucasian Sketches (Russian: Кавказские эскизы) is a pair of orchestral suites written in 1894 and 1896 by the Russian composer Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov.The Caucasian Sketches is the most often performed of his compositions and can be heard frequently on classical radio stations.
Sardar or Sar Dar (Persian: سردر or سردار) may refer to: Sardar, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari (سردار - Sardār ) Sardar, Bashagard (سردر - Sardar ), Hormozgan Province
Gorget patches for Sardars (used on collars). Sardar (Persian: سردار), roughly equivalent to "General", is the honorific title used for officers of high rank, ranking Second Brigadier General and higher in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and commanders of the Law Enforcement Force of Islamic Republic of Iran (Police) who have previously served in the former military or the Islamic ...
A Sikh sardar Bhakti Thapa, a Gorkhali Sardar The later Maratha Empire under Peshwa administration (1749–1818) used the title Sardar to denote a Field Marshal or General of the Army . Sirdar was the official title of the British Commander-in-Chief of the Anglo-Egyptian army.
The Sardar's fortress was taken by the Russians under General Paskevich in 1828, despite stout defense by Sardar Hasan Khan. Currently, almost no trace of the fortress is left. The Sardarapat Memorial commemorating the Battle of Sardarapat is located in the nearby village of Araks .