Murderer Named From 11Th Century Persian Sect Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 15, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed • a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders
	43%	12		Discussed in the 11th-century Persian poetry collection 'Shahnameh'
	noun • an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan
	35%	7		Persian ruler who reorganized and strengthened the Persian Empire in the 5th century BCE
	noun • king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the battle of Marathon (550-486 BC)

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