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A map of Safavid Empire in 1720, showing different states of Persia. The tribal Afghans dominated their conquered territory for seven years but were prevented from making further gains by Nader Shah, a former slave who had risen to military leadership within the Afshar tribe in Khorasan, a vassal state of the Safavids.
Eastern and western borders are based on Kennedy, H. (2012). Iran under the Safavid and Qājār Dynasties (10th-13th/ 16th-19th Centuries). In Historical Atlas of Islam. Brill. Northwestern (Caucasian) borders are based on Tsutsiev, Arthur (2014). Atlas of the Ethno-Political History of the Caucasus. Yale University Press, page 2. ISBN 978 ...
The Safavid Shāh Ismā'īl I established the Twelver denomination of Shīʿa Islam as the official religion of the Persian Empire, marking one of the most important turning points in the history of Islam. [5] The Safavid dynasty had its origin in the Safavid order of Sufism, which was established in the city of Ardabil in the Iranian ...
File:Safavid-timeline.png licensed with PD-self 2006-12-07T20:27:06Z Nasser-sadeghi 180x585 (4954 Bytes) Safavid dynasty time line ,Nasser Sadeghi [[Category:Safavid]] Uploaded with derivativeFX
Herat, Safavid Iran (modern-day Afghanistan) 1 October 1588 – 19 January 1629 19 January 1629 (aged 57) Ashraf, Iran He came to the throne with the help of qezelbash rulers. Early peace with the Ottoman Empire and buying time to reorganize the government and the army. Moved the capital of the Safavid dynasty from Qazvin to Isfahan. Attack on ...
The Treaty of Istanbul (1590) was signed between Safavid Empire and the Ottoman Empire ending the Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590), under which Safavid Empire ceded the Caucasus and western Iranian territories, for several years.
Safavid . 4 Shah Mohammad Khodabanda: 1532–1595/96 11 February 1578 1 October 1588 Safavid . 5 Shah Abbas I: 1571–1629 1 October 1588 19 January 1629 Safavid . 6 Shah Safi: 1611–1642 28 January 1629 12 May 1642 Safavid . 7 Shah Abbas II: 1632–1666 12 May 1642 25 September 1666 Safavid . 8 Shah Suleiman I: 1648–1694 1 November 1666 29 ...
This is a categorized list of the provinces of the Safavid dynasty throughout its history. Pages in category "Provinces of the Safavid dynasty" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.