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| 1850 29 Dec |
Hujjat died of his wounds. [B187; BRR122; BW18:382]
DB573 says this was on 8 January 1851. |
Hujjat; Zanjan upheaval; - Upheavals; Zanjan, Iran; Iran |
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| 1850 early Dec |
Hujjat was wounded in the arm. His companions laid down their arms and rushed to his assistance. The royal forces took advantage of the lull to breach the fortifications. [B187; BBR121; DB569]
About 100 women and children were taken captive. They were left exposed in the open for 15 days without food, shelter or appropriate clothing. [BBR121; DB569–70]
The remaining Bábís, about 140, sheltered in Hujjat's residence under fierce attack. [BBR121]
The bombardment of the fortress was stepped-up and Hujjat's house was particularly targeted. Hujjat's wife and baby were killed. [B187; DB572–3] |
Hujjat; Zanjan upheaval; - Upheavals; Zanjan, Iran; Iran |
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| 1850 Nov-Dec |
Muhammad Khán, the commander of the government forces at Zanján, tried to deceive Hujjat into surrendering by drawing up a peace proposal. Hujjat, recalling Tabarsí and Nayríz, responded by sending children and old men to Muhammad Khán, who had them thrown into a dungeon. This signalled the beginning of the final month-long siege at Zanján. [B186–7; DB564–8] |
Muhammad Khan; Hujjat; Zanjan upheaval; - Upheavals; Zanjan, Iran; Iran |
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| 1850 3 Oct |
Two of Vahíd's companions were executed in Shíráz. |
Vahid (Siyyid Yahyay-i-Darabi); Persecution, Iran; - Persecution, Deaths; - Persecution; Shíráz, Iran; Iran |
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