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Alamout Castle Alamout (which means Eagle's Nest) was a mountain fortress, located in Alamout region in the South Caspian province of Daylam near the Rudbar region in Iran, approximately 100 km from present-day Tehran. Between 1090 and 1256 AD, under the leadership of Hasan-i Sabbah, Alamout became the site of intense activity for the Shi'a Nizari Ismai'lis of Persia, along …
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