Ahvanu ( fa, اهوانو, also
Romanized as Āhvānū, Āhevānū, and Ahovanoo; also known as Ayānu and Eynū) is a village in
Rudbar Rural District, in the
Central District of
Damghan County,
Semnan Province,
Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 606, in 172 families.
History
Nearby,
Darius III
Darius III ( peo, 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 ; grc-gre, Δαρεῖος ; c. 380 – 330 BC) was the last Achaemenid King of Kings of Persia, reigning from 336 BC to his death in 330 BC.
Contrary to his predecessor Artaxerxes IV Arses, Dar ...
was murdered by
Bessus
Bessus or Bessos ( peo, *Bayaçā; grc-gre, Βήσσος), also known by his throne name Artaxerxes V ( peo, 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 ; grc-gre, Ἀρταξέρξης; died summer 329 BC), was a Persian satrap of the eastern Achaemenid sa ...
.
The village was damaged in the
856 Damghan earthquake.
References
Populated places in Damghan County
Qumis (region)
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