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The 1721 Tabriz earthquake occurred on April 26, with an epicenter near the city of Tabriz, Iran. It leveled some three-quarters of the city, including many prominent mosques and schools in the city, and resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of people. The total number of casualties caused by the earthquake is between 8,000 and 250,000; it was most likely approximately 80,000. At the time that it occurred, the earthquake was popularly interpreted as an omen of misfortune, or a demonstration of godly wrath. The destruction that the earthquake caused was a significant factor in the successful Ottoman takeover of Tabriz in 1725, as well as contributing to Tabriz's economic difficulties during that period. It also caused the destruction of some of the city's significant historical monume

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  • زلزال تبريز 1721 (ar)
  • 1721 Tabriz earthquake (en)
  • Terremoto di Tabriz del 1721 (it)
  • タブリーズ地震 (1721年) (ja)
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  • زلزال تبريز 1721 هو زلزالٌ وقعَ في تبريز في إيران بتاريخ 26 أبريل 1721. (ar)
  • 1721年のタブリーズ地震（1721 tabriz earthquake）は、1721年4月26日に、イラン・タブリーズ付近で発生したマグニチュード（M）7.7の大地震。甚大な被害をもたらした。 (ja)
  • Il terremoto di Tabriz del 1721 si verificò il 26 aprile, con un epicentro vicino nella città di Tabriz, in Iran. (it)
  • The 1721 Tabriz earthquake occurred on April 26, with an epicenter near the city of Tabriz, Iran. It leveled some three-quarters of the city, including many prominent mosques and schools in the city, and resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of people. The total number of casualties caused by the earthquake is between 8,000 and 250,000; it was most likely approximately 80,000. At the time that it occurred, the earthquake was popularly interpreted as an omen of misfortune, or a demonstration of godly wrath. The destruction that the earthquake caused was a significant factor in the successful Ottoman takeover of Tabriz in 1725, as well as contributing to Tabriz's economic difficulties during that period. It also caused the destruction of some of the city's significant historical monume (en)
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  • زلزال تبريز 1721 هو زلزالٌ وقعَ في تبريز في إيران بتاريخ 26 أبريل 1721. (ar)
  • The 1721 Tabriz earthquake occurred on April 26, with an epicenter near the city of Tabriz, Iran. It leveled some three-quarters of the city, including many prominent mosques and schools in the city, and resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of people. The total number of casualties caused by the earthquake is between 8,000 and 250,000; it was most likely approximately 80,000. At the time that it occurred, the earthquake was popularly interpreted as an omen of misfortune, or a demonstration of godly wrath. The destruction that the earthquake caused was a significant factor in the successful Ottoman takeover of Tabriz in 1725, as well as contributing to Tabriz's economic difficulties during that period. It also caused the destruction of some of the city's significant historical monuments. Accounts of the earthquake are often confused with descriptions of the 1727 Tabriz earthquake. (en)
  • 1721年のタブリーズ地震（1721 tabriz earthquake）は、1721年4月26日に、イラン・タブリーズ付近で発生したマグニチュード（M）7.7の大地震。甚大な被害をもたらした。 (ja)
  • Il terremoto di Tabriz del 1721 si verificò il 26 aprile, con un epicentro vicino nella città di Tabriz, in Iran. (it)
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