Lurs

Also known as Лури, Лорс

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Key facts

Ethnic group.group: Lurs
Ethnic group.image: LuristanWomen.17Aug2016.jpg
Ethnic group.caption: Lur women at the 2016 Luristan cultural week in Tehran, Iran
Ethnic group.population: ''''''
Ethnic group.languages: Luri
Ethnic group.religions: Predominantly Shia Islam
Ethnic group.related: Other Iranian peoples

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Commons category: Lurs people
native label: لر

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20 sections

Contents

Origin
Ancestry
Name
History
Elam
Achaemenids to Sassanids
Luristan
Branches
Culture
Religion and language
Religion
Language
Relations to Kurds
Genetics
Diaspora
Notable Lurs
See also
Further reading
References
External links

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The Lurs, Lors or Luris () are an Iranian people living in western and southern Iran. The four Luri branches are the Bakhtiari, Mamasani, Kohgiluyeh and Lur proper, who are principally linked by the Luri language.