Historical Events tagged with "Persian"
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Devastating Damghan Earthquake
A significant earthquake struck near Damghan, Iran, claiming an estimated 200,000 lives. This seismic event is noted for its catastrophic impact on the region and is considered the sixth deadliest earthquake in recorded history. The earthquake's intensity was so great that it not only devastated the city of Damghan but also caused widespread destruction throughout the surrounding areas. Reports indicated that buildings collapsed, and the ensuing chaos led to significant loss of life and hardship for the survivors. The disaster had long-lasting effects on the community, altering the landscape of society and infrastructure for generations to come.
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