Urmia

أرومية

City in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran.

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Region
Persia & Central Asia
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Birthplace of
Mohammad-Sadiq Fakhr ul-Islam· Safi al-Din al-Urmawi· Seyyid Lokman· Siraj al-Din al-Urmawi
Site of
Battle of Urmia· Siege of Urmia (1731)

People and things also explored

Ahmed I· محمود الأول· Yaqut al-Musta'simi· Baghdad· Konya· Tehran· Battle of Urmia· Siege of Urmia (1731)

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • iDAI.gazetteer (German Archaeological Institute place gazetteer)
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islam.museum contributors. “Urmia”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/urmia/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-11.

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