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    Vladimir Fyodorovich Minorsky (Russian: Владимир Фёдорович Минорский; 5 February [O.S. 24 February] 1877 – 25 March 1966) was a Russian academic, historian...
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    is written "Rewend" in the Sharafnama.[contradictory] According to Vladimir Minorsky, this could have been a corruption of the Arabic name "Rawadiya"....
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  • name Minorsky may refer to: Nicolas Minorsky (1885 – 1970), a Russian American control theory mathematician and applied scientist. Vladimir Minorsky (1877...
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    the Caspian Sea and the Kura River, centered on the Shirvan Plain. Vladimir Minorsky believes that names such as Sharvān (Shirwān), Lāyzān and Baylaqān...
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    include the following scientists: Josef Markwart, Omeljan Pritsak, Vladimir Minorsky, Vladimir Baileys, Harald Haarmann, Murad Gadjievich Magomedov, Alikber...
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    Reza Pahlavi's reign. In 1986, at the time of the publication of Vladimir Minorsky's entry on the Lurs in the 2nd edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam...
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    Chaumont writes that Khorenatsi's etymology became more accepted after Vladimir Minorsky pointed out the use of the word dovīn to mean 'hill' in Persian place...
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    in 1401..." Vladimir Minorsky states the siege began in 1387 Bedrosian 1997, p. 267-268. Rayfield 2012, p. 149. Baumer 2023, p. 75. Minorsky 1930, p. 95...
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  • title is also translated as "The Regions of the World" following Vladimir Minorsky's 1937 translation, in which he commented on the title as follows:...
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    Armenian Culture. Influences and Creativity, Chico: 1982, 27–40. Vladimir Minorsky. A History of Sharvān and Darband in the 10th–11th Centuries. See:...
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