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The eagle returns: evidence of continued Isma'ili activity at Alamut and in the south Caspian region following the Mongol conquests.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...believed that the fall of the castle of Alamut in A.H. 654 (A.D. 1256) marks...sect centered at the mountain fortress of Alamut. It is to this singular event that Juwayni...rendering. The name, later simplified to Alamut, is significant in at least two ways...
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Alamut.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: Small Press Bookwatch; 1/1/2005; 489 words
; Alamut Vladimir Bartol Scala House Publishers PO...com First published sixty years ago, Alamut is a literary classic by Slovenian writer...published in eighteen other languages), Alamut portrays even the most Machiavellian individuals...
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Maragheh and Alamut
Magazine article from: Parnassus : Poetry in Review; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...a hostage once in the mountain fort of Alamut. The first Assassins there had a school...arcing from cliff-tops in Acapulco. From Alamut-like Maragheh, in Iran-- apostles...Armenia, chose to martyr the saints of Alamut. The subduers had to torch the timber...
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IRAN: ALAMUT CASTLE HOPING TO ATTRACT ADDITIONAL FOREIGN TOURISTS.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 10/12/2006; 363 words
; ...Tehran Times", some 120,000 visitors come to the historical Alamut Castle every year. Of this, foreign tourists comprise only...to have development plans in order to attract more visitors. Alamut was once a mountain fortress in the arid hills by the Alborz...
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Can 65-Year-Old Slovene Thriller Tell Us About Al Qaeda? Scala House Press Releases First English Translation of Slovenian Masterpiece and Bestseller About 11th Century Terrorist Compared to Osama bin Laden.
PR Newswire; 10/20/2004; 700+ words
; ...s bestselling historical thriller, Alamut, has been published in English for the...never come across anything quite like Alamut," says Scala House publisher Mark White...turning thriller. It's truly unique." Alamut, which has been translated into 19 languages...
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Terrorism's dark origins.(A)(World)(Briefing/Middle East)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 9/19/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...I found myself at the place they call Alamut, in the historic Valley of the Assassins...couple of miles to the small village at Alamut, where I asked one of the Persian peasants...had actually lived here. THE VIEW FROM ALAMUT "How should I know," he said, shrugging...
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Predice libro antiterrorismo.(Internacional)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 4/11/2003; 681 words
; ...contra el terrorismo. Su nombre es "Alamut" y acaba de ser considerada lectura obligatoria...seor de los anillos" muchos dicen que "Alamut" es el libro de cabecera de Al Qaeda...liberar a Persia en su castillo llamado "Alamut" que en persa significa "nido del guila...
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El pasado regresa al presente: La secta de los asesinos
Newspaper article from: La Prensa de San Antonio; 9/30/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...norte del actual Irn, en la fortaleza de Alamut. All establece la sede de los hachisinos...actividades terroristas. La disciplina en Alamut era frrea, pero a los iniciados se les...contra el Gran Maestre de la fortaleza de Alamut. Y no ver que lo que los terroristas...
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El nuevo viejo de la montaña: Osama ben Laden aparece hoy como el gran "patrón" del terrorismo islámico. No es el primero, ni tampoco será el último. (claves).(TT: New old man in the wilderness: Osama Bin Laden has been labeled grand patron of Muslim terrorism. He's not the first and won't be the last. (Key points).)(Artículo Breve)
Magazine article from: Epoca; 10/19/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...en el siglo XI y desde su fortaleza de Alamut sembró el terror en todo el mundo musulmán. Pertenecientes a...Esta situación se mantuvo hasta que Alamut fue destruida, en 1256, por los mongoles de Hulagú, el hermano de Gengis Khan...seguro que en su fortaleza, no ya de Alamut, sino de las estribaciones ...
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The Templars and the Assassins: The Militia of Heaven. .(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society; 7/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Sabbah's seizure of the stronghold of Alamut in northern Persia. This event marked...designated as the Assassins) of the Alamut period and the Templars, both categorized...and then focuses on the Nizaris of the Alamut period and their teachings. The author...
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