Lurs are a mixture of Iranian tribes, originating from Central Asia and the pre-Iranic tribes of western Iran, such as the Kassites (whose homeland appears to have been in what is now Lorestan) and Gutians.

The ethnic flag of Lurs (Lors) is green with the crescent moon and the white six-pointed star in the canton. *This " Pictorial History of Iranian Flags ", by Ahreeman X, should be considered with extreme caution.

Lorestan is located close to the border with Iraq. Situated in a scenic valley surrounded by mountains, Lorestan lies approximately 100 kilometers (about 62 miles) east of the Iraqi border. [8][9][10] The name Lorestan means "land of the Lurs." [11] Disc-headed pin depicting a female figure as decoration. Found in Lorestan, Rietberg Museum, Zurich.

Jul 30, 2022 · The four Luri branches—Bakhtiari, Mamasani, Kohgiluyeh and Lur—share a common language, Luri, a Western Iranian language spoken by four million people. For centuries the Failis have lived in the border area between Iraq and Iran on both sides of the Zagros Mountains. Flag of the autonomous nation of Luristan

Feb 17, 2010 · The Lur or Lor are an Iranian people living mainly in southwest and south Iran. Their exact population is not known, but they number over two million. The territories occupied by Lurs include three provinces: Luristan (the land of Lors), Bakhtiari and Kuh-Gilu-Boir Ahmed.

Jan 26, 2023 · Luristan is a region of the Lurs, a Persian ethnic group. Luristan separatist flag. Hello Odd-Assumption-362, Check out our frequently asked flags page! Your request might be there. When asking for a flag to be identified, please provide context when possible, including:

Mar 19, 2023 · Lurs are originally Kurds who separated from them as Lur ethnic about a thousand years ago. And Bakhtiari people are nomad lurs. (Iran Ethnicities in Details – Part 5 – Lur Ethnic) After learning more about Gils, Mazans, Kurds, and …

Linguists have identified two Luri dialects: Lur Buzurg, which is spoken by the Bakhtiari, Kuhgiluyeh, and Mamasani tribes; and Lur Kuchik, which is spoken by the Lurs of Lorestan. Like the Persians, the Bakhtiaris and Lurs are Shia Muslims.

Sep 7, 2011 · There were about 500,000 Lurs in Iran in the mid-1980s. The Lurs were divided into two main groups, the Posht-e Kuhi and the Pish-e Kuhi. These two groups were subdivided into more than sixty...

Lur, any member of a mountain Shīʿite Muslim people of western Iran numbering more than two million. The Lurs live mainly in the provinces of Lorestān, Bakhtīārī, and Kohgīlūyeh va Būyer Aḥmad.