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"Great Lurs," the "Little Lurs" being the tribes settled in the district now known as Luristan, with Khorremábád as capital.
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Alleged proveniences -- such as Luristan bronzes said to have been found in Urartu, and Urartian art said to be from the Caspian area -- have led to revolutionary interpretations of ancient trade.
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The wild goat motif can be seen on Iranian pottery dating back to the 4th millennium BCE, as well as jewellery pieces especially among Cassite tribes of ancient Luristan.
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Prominent peaks include the Kabir Kuh in Luristan and the Kuh-e-Dinar (4,276 meters (m)) in the Bakhtiari Mountains.
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Hussian Khan conquered Iraq and arrested its Ottoman Ruler Ahmad Pasha and excuted him in Khoram abbad, Iraq became a part of Luristan for 32 years.
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When twentieth century came only Luristan and Japan were independant on Asia continant Sony Kurd often illetrate of the Arian History and envious of the Feilies achivemant so they marginalize them on every occation they can.
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His first campaign began in the years 1554 against Mohamdi , Shahwardi khan great grand father who defeated Shah Abbass and expeled the Torkic tribes Shah Abbas wanted to settle in Luristan to dilute its population.
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Japan lost its independant too in 1945 , ten years after Luristan .
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The Jangrawee tribe united the Lurs and put Luristan on the map
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During the reign of Nader Afshar Lur King Ali Mardan khani Feili 11698--1724, who was Nader Shah commandant in chief as well as ruler of Luristan, he too conquered Iraq and chased the Othoman Armies to Qaars and Erziroom.
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