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Iskandar
Iskandar (name) or Eskandar also Iskander, Skandar, or Scandar is a given name and a surname. Iskandar or Eskandar or their varieties may also refer to: Places * Iskandar Malaysia, the new main southern development corridor in Johor, Malaysia * Iskandar (town), Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan * Iskandar Airport, a military airport in Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia Iran * Eskandar, Iran, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province * Eskandar, East Azerbaijan, a village in East Azerbaijan Province * Eskandar, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province Other uses * 9K720 Iskander, a Russian ballistic missile * Iskandar (film), ''Iskandar'' (film), a 2003 film See also

* Alexander the Great * Iskanderkul, an alpine lake located in the Fann Mountains of Tajikistan * Iscandar, a fictional planet in ''Space Battleship Yamato'' a.k.a. ''Star Blazers'' * List of Fate/Zero characters * Sikandar (other) * İskender (other) * Eskandari (disambigu ...
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Iskandar Malaysia
Iskandar Malaysia (formerly known as Iskandar Development Region and South Johor Economic Region), is the main southern development corridor in Johor, Malaysia. It was established on 8 November 2006. Iskandar Malaysia is currently the largest special economic zone in Malaysia by investment value, having a total amount of over RM413.1 billion. History The investment corridor of Iskandar Malaysia (IM) grew out of a 2005 government requested feasibility study by the Khazanah Nasional which found that the development of such a zone would be economically, socially and developmentally beneficial.Iskandar Regional Development Authority & Iskandar Malaysia Information Pack, 23 February 2007
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Iskandar (name)
Iskandar, Iskander, Skandar, Skander, Askandar, Askander, Eskandar, Eskender, Eskinder, Iskinder, Sikandar, Sikander, Scandar, Scander or İskender (; or ), is a variant of the given name Alexander in cultures such as Iran (Persia), Arabia and others throughout the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, Caucasus and Central Asia. In Egypt, its bearers are mostly of Christian (Coptic) descent. Originally referring to Alexander the Great, it was transmitted through works such as the '' Iskandarnameh'' and the '' Sirr al-Asrar'', and became a popular name for rulers in the medieval period. The Arabic version may also add the definite-article prefix ''al-'', giving (). ("of Alexander") is the Arabic name of the Egyptian city of Alexandria. Given name Iskandar * Sultan Iskandar (other), names of several Muslim rulers who share the same title and name * Iskandar-i Shaykhi (died 1403), ruler of the Afrasiyab dynasty from 1393 to 1403. He was the son and successor of Ki ...
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Iskandar Airport
Iskandar Airport is a domestic airport serving the town of Pangkalan Bun, the capital of West Kotawaringin Regency in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is located approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) from the city center. The airport is named after Iskandar, an Indonesian Air Force officer and guerilla fighter from Central Kalimantan. Iskandar Airport serves as the primary gateway to Pangkalan Bun and the nearby Tanjung Puting National Park, a renowned destination for orangutan conservation. Although the airport currently operates a limited number of routes, it offers regular flights to major Indonesian cities such as Jakarta, Semarang, and Surabaya. In addition to serving civilian flights, Iskandar Airport is also home to Iskandar Air Force Base, a Type-C facility operated by the Indonesian Air Force. Remarkably, it is the largest air force base in Indonesia, covering a total area of 3,000.6 hectares—surpassing even Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in Jakarta, which span ...
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Iskandar (film)
''Iskandar'' is a 2003 Malaysian Malay-language action film directed by V. Nagaraj and starring Awie and Jeslina Hashim. Plot Karl Iskandar ( Awie), son of Tan Sri Hisham Al-Bakri ( Jalaluddin Hassan), returns to Malaysia to take over his father's company. Soon after, the head of another company, Vincent Cheah, is killed; Iskandar discovers that the two companies had a shady business dealings. Meanwhile, Iskandar begins falling in love with Amira (Jeslina Hashim), a waitress at a bar run by the gangster Ringgo (Bob Khairul); this upsets his father, who intends for Iskandar to marry Alissa ( Hetty Sarlene), who is of the same social standing. Iskandar later discovers that his father knew of the dirty dealings and ordered Ringgo to kill Cheah. To silence Hisham, Ringgo plans to kill him but Amira overhears this and when Ringgo knows they also kidnapped Amira. Iskandar was able to save Amira and stop Ringgo before the gangster can kill his father. Cast Production ''Iskandar' ...
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List Of Fate/Zero Characters
The Japanese adult visual novel ''Fate/stay night'' features a number of characters created by Type-Moon, some of whom are classified as Servants with special combat abilities. The characters listed have appeared mainly in two anime television series adaptations (''Fate/stay night'' and '' Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works'') with a movie trilogy adaptation ('' Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel'') produced by Studio Deen and Ufotable respectively, and its visual novel sequel, '' Fate/hollow ataraxia''. A '' Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works'' animated film was released prior to its TV series. Creation Kinoko Nasu wrote only one ''Fate/stay night'' in college intending Shirou and Saber to be the only couple. In his early drafts, ''Fate''s heroine Saber was a man, and the protagonist was a girl with glasses. This early draft was later embodied in the short original video animation (OVA) ''Fate/Prototype'', which was released with the final volume of the '' Carnival Phant ...
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Iskandar (town)
Iskandar () is an urban-type settlement in Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Boʻstonliq District Boʻstonliq is a district of Tashkent Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the city Gʻazalkent. It has an area of and it had 171,200 inhabitants in 2021. The district consists of one city ( Gʻazalkent), 17 urban-type settlements (Iskanda .... In 1989 the town's population was 26,161 people.Population census-1989


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9K720 Iskander
The 9K720 Iskander (; NATO reporting name SS-26 Stone) is a Russian mobile short-range ballistic missile system. It has a range of . It was intended to replace the OTR-21 Tochka in the Russian military by 2020. The Iskander has several different conventional warheads, including a cluster munitions warhead, a fuel–air explosive enhanced-blast warhead, a high-explosive fragmentation warhead, an earth penetrator for bunker busting and an electromagnetic pulse device for anti-radar missions. The missile can also carry nuclear warheads. In September 2017, the KB Mashinostroyeniya (KBM) general designer Valery M. Kashin said that there were at least seven types of missiles (and "perhaps more") for Iskander, including one cruise missile. History The road-mobile Iskander"Iskander" is one variant among many of Alexander the Great's given name as expressed by various cultures in the Caucasus and Central Asia, among other regions: Iskander, Askander, Eskinder, Scandar, Eskandar ...
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Sikandar (other)
Sikandar (sometimes Sikander) is Persian for "defender" or "warrior". When Alexander of Macedonia conquered Persia, the Persians called him Sikandar lidi, a variant of '' Iskandar.'' People Rulers * Alexander the Great Alexander III of Macedon (; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the Ancient Greece, ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia (ancient kingdom), Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip ... (BC 356–323), also known as Sikandar-i-Azam * Alauddin Khalji (1266–1316), Sultan of Delhi, who minted coins using the title ''Sikandar-e-Sani'' (The Second Alexander) * Sikandar Khan Ghazi (14th century), Vizier of Sylhet * Abul Mujahid Sikandar Shah (died 1390), Sultan of Bengal * Sikandar Shah Miri Butshikan (1353–1413), Sultan of Kashmir * Sikandar Shah, Sultan of Bengal (1358–1390) * Nuruddin Sikandar Shah (15th century), Sultan of Bengal * Sikandar Khan Lodi (1458–1517), Sultan of Delhi * S ...
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İskender (other)
İskender is the Turkish form of the name Alexander, after Alexander the Great, and may refer to: People * İskender Alın (born 1984), Turkish footballer * İskender Köksal (born 1981), Turkish footballer * Iskender Pasha (governor of Ozi) (fl. 1620), Ottoman military commander * Iskender Pasha (governor of Egypt) (fl. 1555–1559), Ottoman governor of Egypt * İskender Chitaşi (1904-1938) A Laz Linguist, writer and activist * Skanderbeg (1405–1468), Albanian hero, Ottoman military commander * Alexander (son of Ivan Shishman) (died 1418), Bulgarian prince who converted to Islam Other uses * İskender kebap, Turkish dish invented by İskender Efendi * Eskandar, East Azerbaijan, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran * İskender, Edirne See also * Iskandar * Iskandar (name) * Skanderbeg Gjergj Kastrioti (17 January 1468), commonly known as Skanderbeg, was an Albanians, Albanian Albanian nobility, feudal lord and military commander who led Skanderbeg's rebellion, ...
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Eskandar, East Azerbaijan
Eskandar () is a village in Meydan Chay Rural District of Basmenj District in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,377 in 336 households, when it was in the Central District. The following census in 2011 counted 1,318 people in 368 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,301 people in 382 households. In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Basmenj District. See also Notes References Populated places in Tabriz County {{Tabriz-geo-stub ...
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Alexander The Great
Alexander III of Macedon (; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the Ancient Greece, ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia (ancient kingdom), Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip II of Macedon, Philip II to the throne in 336 BC at the age of 20 and spent most of his ruling years conducting Wars of Alexander the Great, a lengthy military campaign throughout West Asia, Western Asia, Central Asia, parts of South Asia, and ancient Egypt, Egypt. By the age of 30, he had created one of the List of largest empires, largest empires in history, stretching from History of Greece, Greece to northwestern History of India, India. He was undefeated in battle and is widely considered to be one of history's greatest and most successful military commanders. Until the age of 16, Alexander was tutored by Aristotle. In 335 BC, shortly after his assumption of kingship over Macedon, he Alexander's Balkan campaign, campaigned in the Bal ...
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Eskandar, Iran
Irafshan () is a village in, and the capital of, Irafshan Rural District of Ashar District, Mehrestan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 602 in 106 households, when it was in Sarbaz County. The following census in 2011 counted 738 people in 178 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zaboli County. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 789 people in 209 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district. See also Notes References Populated places in Mehrestan County {{Mehrestan-geo-stub ...
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