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  • proper noun A mountain range in Iran

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Examples

  • As spring was beginning and the Zagros Mountains were blooming with wildflowers, Alexander at last began the march from Ecbatana to Babylon.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Winter was settling on the Zagros Mountains to the east as the new year began at Susa.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Winter was settling on the Zagros Mountains to the east as the new year began at Susa.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • The city of Susa was the old capital of the kingdom of Elam, a land of southern Mesopotamia stretching into the Zagros Mountains of Persia to the east.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • The Macedonians rushed at full speed down from the Zagros Mountains toward Persepolis, but when they were almost at the city they saw something that caused Alexander to pause in spite of his haste.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • As spring was beginning and the Zagros Mountains were blooming with wildflowers, Alexander at last began the march from Ecbatana to Babylon.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • As soon as most of the snow had melted between Persepolis and Ecbatana, Alexander readied his army for a lightning march up the eastern side of the Zagros Mountains.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Cooper, Schoesdack and Harrison were part of the 50,000-person Bakhtiari odyssey across the Karun River and up Zard Kuh, the highest peak in the Zagros Mountains.

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  • The city of Susa was the old capital of the kingdom of Elam, a land of southern Mesopotamia stretching into the Zagros Mountains of Persia to the east.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • As soon as most of the snow had melted between Persepolis and Ecbatana, Alexander readied his army for a lightning march up the eastern side of the Zagros Mountains.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

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