Hamadan
See also: Hamadān
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From Persian همدان (hamadân), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭧𐭬𐭲𐭠𐭭 (Ahmadān), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎥𐎶𐎫𐎠𐎴 (Hagmatāna-). Doublet of Ecbatana; see that entry for more.
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Hamadan
- A city, the capital of Hamadan province, Iran.
- Hamadan Province, a province in western Iran.
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- (historical name) Ecbatana