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438 CEFortress of Derbent is founded by Shah Yazdegerd II.
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c. 570 CEConstruction of the current citadel, fortified walls, and city walls begins at Derbent at the request of Shah Khosrow I.
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627 CEKhazar attack on Derbent.
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c. 643 CEDerbent in Arab hands.
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2003 CEDerbent's citadel, ancient city, and defensive walls are declared to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site.