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Arslan (Turkish for "lion"; Ottoman ارسلان arslān and اصلان aṣlān) was used as a title by Seljuk and Ottoman rulers. Arslan is also in use as a surname. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Seljuk coat of arms was a double headed eagle The Seljuk Turks (also Seldjuk, Seldjuq, Seljuq; in modern Turkish Selçuklular; in Persian سلجوقيان SaljÅ«qiyān; in Arabic سلجوق SaljÅ«q, or السلاجقة al-Salājiqa) were a major branch of the Oghuz Turks and a dynasty that ruled parts of... The Ottoman Dynasty (or the Imperial House of Osman) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1281 to 1923, beginning with Osman I (not counting his father, ErtuÄŸrul), though the dynasty was not proclaimed until 1383 when Murad I declared himself sultan. ...

Other uses include Muhammed ben Daud (1029 – December 15, 1072), the second sultan of the dynasty of Seljuk Turks, in Persia, and great-grandson of Seljuk, the founder of the dynasty. ... Amir Arsalan-e Namdar (in Persian امیرارسلان نامدار) is a popular Persian mythical story (epic) which was narrated to the Qajar Shah of Persia by a storyteller named Mohammad Ali Naqib al-Mamalek (میرزا محمدعلی نقیب الممالک). Mohammad never transcribed the poem himself, but the daughter of the Shah, who also loved the tale, eventually transcribed... Persian is an Indo-European language spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Bahrain, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Southern Russia, neighboring countries, and elsewhere. ... Mageed Toufic ARSLAN (1908-1983) PICTURE PERSONAL INFORMATION: Name: L’Emir* Mageed Arslan, son of L’Emir Toufic Arslan, who, in 1920, was one of the founders of Greater Lebanon. ... The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is a renowned centre for teaching and research in Edinburgh, Scotland. ...

  • Ghezel Arsalan (3250m) is a peak of the Mount Alvand range
  • Arslan Uniforms is a company based in Cincinnati, Ohio that sells uniforms.
  • The Heroic Legend of Arslan is a fantasy novel, and Arslan is the main character.

See also: Aslan (disambiguation) Nickname: The Queen City Location in Hamilton County, Ohio Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Hamilton Founded 1788 Incorporated 1819 Mayor Mark L. Mallory (D) Area    - City 206. ... The Heroic Legend of Arslan is the title of a Japanese fantasy novel, which is known in Japan as Arslan Senki (アルスラーン戦記). In the 1800s, Naqib ul-Mamālik (نقیب الممالک), royal story teller of Nasereddin Shahs court, became popular for creating the tale Amir Arsalān-i Nāmdār. In... Aslan can be one of the following: Aslan is the Turkish word for lion; Aslan is a character in C. S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia; The Aslan are an alien race from the Traveller roleplaying game; Aslan is an Irish rock band; Aslan is a French pin up artist. ...



 
 

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