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In 1739, Nāder Shāh acquired a [[Piece of Eden]] in the shape of a [[diamond]] when he sacked the {{Wiki|Taj Mahal}}. In awe of its splendor, he named it the [[Koh-i-Noor]] ( | In 1739, Nāder Shāh acquired a [[Piece of Eden]] in the shape of a [[diamond]] when he sacked the {{Wiki|Taj Mahal}}. In awe of its splendor, he named it the [[Koh-i-Noor]] ("Mountain of Light").<ref name="ACBM">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brahman]]''</ref><ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Fiend Nadir Shah]]</ref> | ||
In 1747, Nāder Shāh was attacked by [[Assassins]] led by [[Salah Bey]], his captain of the guard. He managed to cut down two of the attackers before Salah Bey slew him with a [[sword]]. Although the Assassin had hoped to retrieve the Koh-i-Noor, the diamond had already been passed off to [[Ahmad Shāh Durrānī]], an [[Afghanistan|Afghan]] chief.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]: "The Fiend Nadir Shah"</ref> | In 1747, Nāder Shāh was attacked by [[Assassins]] led by [[Salah Bey]], his captain of the guard. He managed to cut down two of the attackers before Salah Bey slew him with a [[sword]]. Although the Assassin had hoped to retrieve the Koh-i-Noor, the diamond had already been passed off to [[Ahmad Shāh Durrānī]], an [[Afghanistan|Afghan]] chief.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]: "The Fiend Nadir Shah"</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 19:58, 1 July 2026
Nāder Shāh Afshār (1688 or 1698 – 1747) was the Shah of Iran from 1736 to 1747 and the founder of the Afsharid dynasty.
Biography[edit | edit source]
In 1739, Nāder Shāh acquired a Piece of Eden in the shape of a diamond when he sacked the Taj Mahal. In awe of its splendor, he named it the Koh-i-Noor ("Mountain of Light").[1][2]
In 1747, Nāder Shāh was attacked by Assassins led by Salah Bey, his captain of the guard. He managed to cut down two of the attackers before Salah Bey slew him with a sword. Although the Assassin had hoped to retrieve the Koh-i-Noor, the diamond had already been passed off to Ahmad Shāh Durrānī, an Afghan chief.[3]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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The death of Nāder Shāh
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Brahman (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed: Initiates (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed: Rogue (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brahman
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates – Database: The Fiend Nadir Shah
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Rogue – War Letters: "The Fiend Nadir Shah"