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Subgroup of the Lurs
The Lur (Persian: لر), also called Lur proper, are a collection of Lur tribes living mainly in the historic region of Luristan or Lur-e-Kuchak (Lesser
Lur_(tribe)
Iranian people
The Lurs, Lors or Luris (Persian: لر) are an Iranian people living mainly in western and southern Iran. The main Lur subgroups include the Bakhtiari, Mamasani
Lurs
Lur tribe from Iran
group of Lur tribes from the historic region of Mamasani in Iran, which was mostly part of Fars province. The Mamasani mainly comprised the tribes of Rostam
Mamasani_(tribe)
Lur tribe in southwestern Iran
Persian: میر) are a Lur tribe living mainly in southwestern Iran. The Mir tribe is one of the tribes of Bala Gariva. The majority of the tribe speak a Northern
Mir_(Lur_tribe)
Ethnic group
The Hadavand tribe (/hædɑːˈvænd/; Persian: ایلِ هَداوَند also Romanized as Hedāvand or Hedawand) is a Lur tribe residing in Tehran province and adjacent
Hadavand_tribe
Lur tribe in Iran
Kuhgilu'i, Kuhgiluyeh, or Kuhgiluya and Boir Ahmadi, are a collection of Lur tribes from the historic region of Kuhgilu in Iran. They mainly live in Kohgiluyeh
Kuhgilu_(tribe)
Collection of tribes in Iran
The Feyli Lurs (Persian: لرهای فیلی; also transliterated as Fayli Lurs or Feyli Lors) are a collection of Lur tribes that primarily live in the Lorestan
Feyli_Lurs
Military conflict in Iran in the 1920s and 1930s
insurgency in Pahlavi Iran was a series of military campaigns against several Lur tribes by the Iranian army under Reza Shah, who was initially the Minister of
Luri tribal insurgency in Pahlavi Iran
Luri_tribal_insurgency_in_Pahlavi_Iran
Kurdish tribe found in Iran
considered the southernmost group of Kurdish tribes, but later intermingled and assimilated with the Lur tribes. Parviz Rajabi described the Laks as a branch
Laks_(Kurdistan)
Historic Lur tribe in Iran
were a Lur tribe living mainly in the historic region of Lur-e-Kuchak in southwestern Iran. The tribe was a part of the Jangru'i (or Jangardi) tribe. It
Salburi_(tribe)
Lur tribe from southern Iran
The Bahma'i (Persian: بهمئی) are a Lur tribe and one of the main tribes of Kuhgilu. The Bahma'i live primarily in southwestern Iran, mainly across the
Bahma'i_(tribe)
Lur tribe in southwestern Iran
Sakieh, are an Arab and Lur tribe living mainly in southwestern Iran, mostly in Khuzestan and Lorestan. The Saki are one of the tribes of Bala Gariva. They
Saki_(tribe)
Lur tribe in Iran
پاپی) are a Lur tribe living mainly in southwestern Iran. The Papi tribe is one of the tribes of Bala Gariva and speak a Luri dialect. The tribe are mostly
Papi_(tribe)
Luri tribe living mainly in southwestern Iran
Sagvand (Luri and Persian: سگوند) are a Lur tribe living mainly in southwestern Iran. The Sagvand are part of the tribes of Bala Gariva. They mostly follow
Sagvand_(tribe)
Iranian tribe
(Persian: بختیاری, romanized: Bakhtyārī; also spelled Bakhtiyari) are a Lur tribe from the western half of Iran. They speak the Bakhtiari dialect, a sub-branch
Bakhtiari_people
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an ethnic group of Dagestan, North Caucasus, Russia Lak (tribe), a Kurdish and Lur tribe in southwestern Iran Simon Laks (1901-1983), Polish composer
Laks
Lur tribe living in southwestern Iran
بهاروند, Persian: بهاروند) are a Lur tribe living mainly in southwestern Iran. The Baharvand are one of the tribes of Bala Gariva. They speak Northern
Baharvand_(tribe)
Lur tribe in southwestern Iran
دیرکوند، دریکوند) are a Lur tribe living mainly between Khorramabad and Dezful in southwestern Iran. The Dirakvand are one of the tribes of Bala Gariva. They
Dirakvand_(tribe)
Ancient Lur tribe in the Persian region
حیاتداوودی, romanized: Ḥayāt-Dāvūdī), also known as the Hayat-Davudi, were a Lur tribe that inhabited the Hayat-Davud dehestan. Their center was in Bandar Rig
Hayat-Dawudi
Historic Lur tribe in Iran
The Amaleh (Persian: عمله) were a Lur tribe that mainly lived in western Iran, specifically around Lorestan. They were known for being the workers and
Amaleh_(Lorestan)
The Burbur (Persian: بوربور، بُربُر) are a Lur tribe living in Iran. They are dispersed throughout Iran and speak several other languages and follow Shia
Burbur_(tribe)
Mountain range in Western Asia
ethnic sense." The Lurs are an Iranic tribe, primarily inhabiting the Central, Western, and Southern Zagros. Cities inhibited by Lurs include Khorramabad
Zagros_Mountains
Kurdish tribe in Iraq and Iran
spoke Kurdish while others spoke Luri, and the Zand tribe was variously considered Kurdish or Lur, and that "the reason for this confusion is evidently
Zand_(tribe)
Tribe in western Iran
a tribe living mainly in western Iran, specifically around the provinces of Hamadan, Kermanshah, Ilam, Lorestan, and Khuzestan. The tribe are Lurs by
Torkashvand_(tribe)
Kurdish tribe in Iraq and Iran
applied to all tribes that were under their authority. While the Vali dynasty was Lur, it ruled over Kurdish, Lur, and Lak tribes. The tribes of Ilam and
Feyli_Kurds
Former ruling dynasty of Luristan
Posht-e-Kuh (والیان پشتکوه), or the Feyli Valis (والیان فیلی), were an Iranian Lur dynasty of Arab origin, which traditionally ruled over Lorestan from 1597
Vali_dynasty
Kurdish tribe in Iraq and Iran
Mustawfi, and later Sharafkhan Bidlisi, listed the Ruzbahani as a tribe living in Lur-e-Kuchak. Sharafkhan Bidlisi additionally listed them among the "Lak
Rojbayani_(tribe)
Group of tribes in northern Lorestan
province, and included the Lur tribes of Suri, Amra'i, Alivand, Khoshnamvand, Garma'i, and Shiravand, as well as the Lak tribes of Garavand, Adinavand, Kunani
Tarhan_(tribe)
Topics referred to by the same term
Udaina (d. 1898), last speaker of Dalmatian, nicknamed Burbur Burbur, a Lur tribe Burbur, Hamadan, a village in Hamadan Province, Iran Burbur, Kermanshah
Burbur
Turkic ethnic group living primarily in Iran
and Lur elements. In 1861-62, the Nafar of Fars became one of the five tribes of the Khamseh tribal confederacy. Nafar was one of the main tribes involved
Nafar
Southwestern Iranian languages of the Zagros Mountains
Southwestern Iranian language, existing as a dialect continuum, spoken by the Lur people in the Zagros Mountains of Iran. The Luri dialects are descended from
Luri_language
Laki-speaking tribe in Iran
northern Lorestan, did not have kinship ties with the Lur tribes of Bala Gariva. The Beyranvand tribe traditionally lived in the regions of Chaqalvandi,
Beyranvand_(tribe)
Series of wars over Western Iran (1747-1794)
identified as Kurds, others as Lurs, others as both Kurds and Lurs, and others as solely Laks. The dispute extended to the Zand tribe as well, with groups bearing
Zand campaigns in Western Iran
Zand_campaigns_in_Western_Iran
Historical region in Iran
with its name surviving in Sahra-ye Lur north of Dezful. Tarikh-e Guzida concluded by listing the two principal tribes of Manrud, the Jangruyi and Aztari
Manrud
Large Kurdish tribe in Iran and Iraq
origins. While some Lak tribes were considered Lur, the Kalhor were among those consistently considered as Kurds. Like other Lak tribes, the Kalhor also had
Kalhor_(tribe)
Province of Iran
62 miles) east of the Iraqi border. The name Lorestan means "land of the Lurs." The ancient history of Lorestan is closely intertwined with the rest of
Lorestan_province
Historical region around Fars in southern Iran
the region since the Sassanid period. The Ruzbihani were mentioned as a Lur tribe. At the same time, Hamdallah Mustawfi mentioned a leader of the Shul named
Shulestan
Roman invasion from 64 BCE
modern local names, such as "Roumischgan" for a nearby village, and a Lur tribe by the name of "Rumian". The bridge was designated by UNESCO as Iran's
Romans_in_Persia
Tribe in Iran
derived from their ancestor Hasan. They did not appear in the list of Lur tribes of Hamdallah Mustawfi, and they first appeared during the Qajar period
Hasanvand
Vakil ol-Ra'aya of Iran from 1751 to 1779
ruler of Iran. Karim Beg belonged to the Zand tribe, a small and little-known tribe of Laks, a branch of Lurs who may have been originally Kurdish. The Zands
Karim_Khan_Zand
Ethnic Lurs who speak the Southern Luri dialect
Southern Lurs (Southern Luri: لݸرَلِ جنۈبی) are a major subgroup of Lurs who natively speak the Southern Luri language a branch of Western Iranian languages
Southern_Lurs
Iranic ethnic group
of Lur-e-Kuchak before moving southwards. Around 1204, numerous Iranian tribes flocked to the Hazaraspid domain, among them were two Arab tribes. All
Kurds
Kurdish dynasty (990/91–1117)
Mandali which served as the border between the southern Kurdish tribes and the Lurs. The decentralization led to many difficulties for the Annazids.
Annazids
Kurdish tribe in Iran and Iraq
ديرينۀ آن، افشار سيستانى، ايرج، ١٩٩٣، ص. 385-387. Minorsky, V. (1986). "Lur". In Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The
Shuhan_(tribe)
Iranian folk dances of Lur people
died as Chamariuna among Feylis and also among Great Lur tribes (Bakhtiries and the Southern Lurs).[citation needed] Handkerchief dance also known as scarf
Luri_dances
Turkic ethnic group in Iran
Qaragozlu, Shamlu, and Igdir tribes which joined the confederacy, while the Lur and Kurdish components descended from the tribes which had followed Karim
Qashqai_people
Kurdish leader (1887–1930)
Lurs due to the intensity of the war against Simko. In spring 1922, when Simko was defeated, Reza Shah led a bloody campaign against the Lur tribes which
Simko_Shikak
Group of tribes in northern Lorestan
main groups of Lur as the Tarhan, Delfan, Selseleh, and Bala Gariva, adding that the first three were Lak while the last was truly Lur. As the Delfan
Delfan_(tribe)
Geo-cultural region in southwestern Iran
geography and ethnicity, strongly associated with the Lurs, was also considered an important Lur subdivision which spoke the Bala Gariva'i dialect of northern
Bala_Gariva
Kurdish tribe in Iran and Iraq
historical mention of the Zangana tribe was by Mu'inoddin Natanzi, who listed them as one of the tribes living in Lur-e-Kuchak. Sharafkhan Bidlisi, in
Zangana_(tribe)
Kurdish tribe in Iran and Iraq
close to that of the Kalhor and Zangana tribes. Salar al-Dawla, who sought the support of Kurdish and Lur tribes for his planned coup, began his revolt
Sanjâbi_(tribe)
Kurdish tribe
Lur tribes of Tilawi (Tolabi), Amir (Mir), Hayat Ghaibi, and Pir Hayati later migrated to the Chegini region of Lorestan and joined the Chegini tribe
Chegini_(tribe)
Clothing from the Lurish region of Iran
culture has been developed along with the long history of coexistence among Lurs with surrounding natural elements across the Iranian plateau, and geographical
Luri_clothing
Kurdish uprising in Iran
Gendarmeries was killed. Simko also conquered Maragheh and encouraged the Lurs tribes of western Iran to revolt. At this time, the government in Tehran tried
Simko Shikak revolt (1918–1922)
Simko_Shikak_revolt_(1918–1922)
Province in western Safavid Iran
Safavids gaining military support, and the Lurs gaining autonomy and protection. However, the Lur tribes resisted later efforts to centralize the Iranian
Safavid_Lorestan
Lur dynasty that ruled parts of Lorestan, Iran between 1184 and 1597
The Khorshidi dynasty were Lurs from the Salburi clan of the Jangru'i tribe. It was also under their rule when the Lur ethnic identity consolidated
Khorshidi_dynasty
Kurdish tribe
Khan Bidlisi wrote that there were four branches of the Kurds: Kurmanj, Lur, Kalhur, and Guran. He wrote that at his time, most of the Guran lived under
Guran_(tribe)
Various entities in the Middle East, 1500s–1800s
Hûdî (Didan Tribe) Ispayird (Sürücüler, Hizan District) İspir Janpollat Kârkâr (Daldere, Gevaş district) Kızuçan Kurnê Kiğı Lesser Lur (Lur-i Kuchek) Mahidasht
Kurdish_emirates
Historic tribal confederation in Iran
"FEYLĪ". Encyclopaedia Iranica. Retrieved 2026-06-05. Minorsky, V. (1986). "Lur". In Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The
Mahaki_(tribe)
Kurdish tribe in Iran and Iraq
from the Jaff tribe but split after infighting. Those who considered the Laks as Lurs claimed that the Bajalan, as Laks, were therefore Lurs. Others suggested
Bajalan_(tribe)
City in Lorestan province, Iran
consolidating control over the western regions, especially against the Lur tribes. Esteemed religious institutions operated in Borujerd during the Qajar
Borujerd
Ethnic group
Haft Lang is one of the main tribes of the Bakhtiari people, an Iranian Lur-speaking ethnic group primarily residing in southwestern Iran. Its origins
Haft_Lang
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran
modern local names, such as "Roumischgan" for a nearby village, and a Lurs tribe by the name of "Rumian". Moreover, local tradition ascribes to Roman settlers
Band-e_Kaisar
Turkmen tribe in Turkey and Iran
the tribe remained in Anatolia and split into smaller subgroups, while another branch migrated to Iran, where they additionally incorporated Lurs. The
Agacheri
Group of tribes in northern Lorestan
main groups of Lur as the Tarhan, Delfan, Selseleh, and Bala Gariva, and labelled the first three as Lak with the last being truly Lur. The Laki Variety
Selseleh_(tribe)
Sindhi indigenous ancient community
Khadecha, Lābri, Lārra, Lākhyari, Lāndir, Lathro, Lathria, Lattan, Lajar, Lur, Larai, Larhani, Lakhteer, Lalla, Lalia, Lora, Lori, Loljo, Lonthia, Lonk
Mohana_(community)
Founder and first ruler of the Khorshidi dynasty
Abu Bakr bin Muhammad bin Khorshid was born to a Lur family of the Solvizi clan of the Jangru'i tribe, and his ancestors had entered the service of Hisamuddin
Shoja_al-Din_Khorshid
the Mu'jam Al-Buldan of Yaqut al-Hamawi mention is made of the Lurs as a Kurdish tribe living in the mountains between Khuzestan and Isfahan. The term
Ethnicities_in_Iran
1925 documentary film
Life is a 1925 documentary film that follows a branch of the Bakhtiari tribe of Lurs in Persia as they and their herds make their seasonal journey to better
Grass_(1925_film)
Protests against water shortages in Iran
as it is home to Arab minority ethnicities, as well as Bakhtiari and Lurs tribes. Previous protests in 2018 were larger in scale as various locations
2021_Iranian_water_protests
Final ruler of the Annazid dynasty
appointed Sorkhab Ayyar and Shoja al-Din Khorshid to different parts of Lur-e-Kuchak, although after he died, Shoja al-Din Khorshid became independent
Sorkhab_Ayyar
Kurdish tribe living mainly in Iran
چاپ اول، ISBN 978-964-6730-08-3. van Bruinessen, Martin. Faylis, Kurds and Lurs: Ambiguity on the Frontier of Iran and Iraq. An Overview of the Literature
Rizavand_(tribe)
Baloch tribe
also known as Shahnavazi, is a Baloch tribe inhabiting the region of Balochistan in Iran. The majority of the tribe are settled in Sarhad, an area in the
Yarahmadzai_tribe
Hinged dancing doll, popular among Lurs
a hinged dancing doll, which is popular among Lur people of Iran (mainly Bakhtiaries and Southern Lurs). The name Layli is originated from the Middle
Layli_(Luri_doll)
Khagan of the Mongol Empire from 1246 to 1248
the emir Arghun there came the celebrities and notables of Khorasan, Iraq, Lur, Azerbaijan and Shirvan. From Rum came Sultan Kilij Arslan IV and the Sultan
Güyük_Khan
Country in West Asia
Azerbaijanis make up 24%, Gilaks and Mazanderanis 8%, Kurds 7%, Arabs 3%, Lurs 2%, Balochis 2%, Turkmens 2%, and other groups (including Armenians, Jews
Iran
Iranian local heroine (1899–1933)
travel writer Freya Stark documented the reputation of Qadam Kheyr among Lurs and described her as a beautiful woman used to fighting along with her tribesmen
Qadam_Kheyr
Iran under the Zand dynasty from 1751 to 1794
chief of the Zand tribe, which is a tribe of Laks, a branch of Lurs who may have been originally Kurdish. Nader Shah moved the Zand tribe from their home
Zand_Iran
American football player (born 1991)
California. His mother is of Icelandic descent. His father is of Bakhtiari Lur descent. He attended Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo, California
David_Bakhtiari
County in Lorestan province, Iran
likewise the village of Titkan in 2021. The county is populated by various Lur tribes. At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 134,802 in
Aligudarz_County
Group of Indo-European peoples
Turkification. Modern Iranian peoples include the Baloch, the Gilaks, the Kurds, the Lurs, the Mazanderanis, the Ossetians, the Pashtuns, the Persians, the Tats, the
Iranian_peoples
Iranic ethnic group
in northern Oman. They speak the Kumzari language along with the Shihuh tribe who are Arabs unlike the Kumzar. They are traditional fisherman. The Kumzari
Kumzari_people
Shah of Iran from 1779 to 1781
March 1781. Sadeq Khan belonged to the Zand tribe, a small and little-known tribe of Laks, a branch of Lurs who may have been originally Kurdish. The Zands
Sadeq_Khan_Zand
Historical Kurdish and Luri tribal collection
same tribes. Jacques de Morgan described the tribes of Holeylan as "Laki Kurds" and distinguished them from the nearby community of "Feyli Lurs". The
Holeylan_and_Zardalan
Western Asian Mongol ruler (c. 1217–1265)
states in southwestern Asia. Hulegu's campaign sought the subjugation of the Lurs of southern Iran, the destruction of the Nizari Ismaili state (the Assassins)
Hulegu_Khan
estimate) Iran By ethnicity Persians (65%), Azerbaijanis (16%), Kurds (7%), Lurs (6%), Arabs (2%), Balochs (2%), Turkmens (1%), Qashqai (1%), other (1%, including
List of countries by ethnic groups
List_of_countries_by_ethnic_groups
Kurdish ruling dynasty, atabegs of Luristan
III: H–Iram. Leiden: E. J. Brill. OCLC 495469525. Minorsky, V. (1986). "Lur-i Buzurg". In Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch. (eds
Hazaraspids
Place in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran
of the Dena Mountains. The inhabitants are ethnic Lurs and belong to the independent Ganjei tribe, which is considered one of the traditional clans of
Ganjehi-ye_Seh_Riz
Traditional woollen tunic of Bakhtiari and Lur men in Iran
people Lurs Iranian traditional clothing Digard, Jean-Pierre (1992). "CLOTHING xxv. Clothing of the Baḵtīārīs and other Lori speaking tribes". Encyclopædia
Chogha
Ruler of the Zand dynasty (1781–1785)
Khan, a member of the Hazara clan of the Zand tribe. The Zands were a rural tribe of Laks, a branch of Lurs, who may have been originally Kurdish. Their
Ali-Morad_Khan_Zand
Iranian singer (born 1957)
Iraj Rahmanpour (Persian: ایرج رحمانپور) born in 1957, is an Iranian Lur singer, songwriter, and writer. His opera includes written and musical works
Iraj_Rahmanpour
Feyli Lur leader
(Persian: حسینقلی خان), or Abu Qadareh (Arabic: ابو قَدَّارَة), was a Feyli Lur vali of Posht-e-Kuh (Ilam province) during the Qajar era. He was one of the
Hossein_Qoli_Khan
Religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century
Iraq. The adherents are mostly Kurds, as well as some Shabaks, Laks, and Lurs. Some Yarsanis in Iraq are called Kaka'i. Yarsanis say that some people refer
Yarsanism
Sultan of Delhi from 1320 to 1325
was killed by the angry citizens before he could do that. Muhammad Shah Lur, the governor of Sindh, was facing a rebellion by his officers when he received
Ghiyath_al-Din_Tughluq
USB wireless receiver
device, without using the Unifying protocol. Logitech Unifying Receivers (LURs) are often included in wireless Logitech keyboard, mouse, and combo sets
Logitech_Unifying_receiver
Iranian military officer (1957–2020)
India and Afghanistan before settling around Kerman. He also claimed to have Lur origin. He left school at the age of 13 and moved to the city of Kerman to
Qasem_Soleimani
Variety of Luri spoken by the Bakhtiari people of Iran
"dialect". In the traditional division of the Lurs into the "Greater Lurs" (Lor-e bozorg) and the "Lesser Lurs" (Lor-e kuček), the Bakhtiari belong, together
Bakhtiari_dialect
1924 failed Arab separatist uprising in Iran
response, Khazal attempted to form an alliance with the Bakhtiari, Lur, and Khamseh tribes to counteract Reza Shah's increasing power. His objective was to
Sheikh_Khazal_rebellion
Arab ethnic minority in Iran
scattered through 65% of the area of Khuzestan Province, which they share with Lurs, Bakhtiaris, Kowlis and Persian-speakers. Cities that have significant Arabic
Khuzestani_Arabs
Ruler of the Timurid Empire from 1405 to 1447
The attacker, Ahmed Lur, approached the emperor under the pretence of presenting a petition, before stabbing him in the stomach. Lur however, failed to
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