Kajar

[kah-jahr, kuh-]

noun

1. a dynasty that ruled Persia 1794–1925.

Example Sentences

Salvaging belongings at Kajar Kuning village on Monday after Mount Semeru erupted.

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“They have learned an important lesson on how to avoid the danger of eruption,” he said while inspecting a damaged bridge in Kajar Kuning hamlet.

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She married Reuben Bowen, known as Kajar the Magician, in 1954 and toured the world with his magic show.

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The kings of the Kajar dynasty, members of royal families, and 450 saints are actually buried within the precincts of the shrine.

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Entering Tihran in the darkness, it was not till I saw it coming back from Gulahek, the "yailak" of the British Legation, when the mud was drying up and the willows were in their first young green, that I formed any definite idea of its aspect, which is undeniably mean, and presents no evidences of antiquity; indeed, it has no right to present any, for as a capital it only came into existence a century ago, with the first king of the present Kajar dynasty.

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