Daylam

Daylam, also known in the plural form Daylaman (and variants such as Dailam, Deylam, and Deilam) was the name of a mountainous region in the lowlands of the southern part of Gilan.

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Coordinates: 36°53′20″N 49°54′20″E / 36.8889°N 49.9056°E / 36.8889; 49.9056