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Anjedan
انجدان | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 33°58′38″N 50°01′54″E / 33.97722°N 50.03167°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Markazi |
County | Arak |
Bakhsh | Central |
Rural District | Amanabad |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 446 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Anjudan (Persian: انجدان, also Romanized as Anjedān; also known as Andījān, Anjidān, and Injadān)[1] is a village in Amanabad Rural District, in the Central District of Arak County, Markazi province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 446, in 154 families.[2] it situated near the major Shi'i centres of Qumm and Kashan in Iran, to which the Nizari Ismaili Imamate was transferred during the late 14th century CE. Owing to the village's name, Nizari history between the 14th and 15th centuries is dubbed the "Anjudan period".
In November 1726, the town was the site of an important confrontation between the Ottoman Empire and the Afghan Hotaki Dynasty following the collapse of the Safavids.
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