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Hamedan is believed to be among the oldest Iranian cities. It is possible that it was occupied by the Assyrians in 1100 BCE; the Ancient Greek historian, Herodotus, states that it was the capital of the Medes, around 700 BCE.
Azar Hekmat-Shoar, whose real name was Azar Taj Dehghani, was born in Tabriz in 1314 …