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  2. Safavid dynasty - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. List of Safavid monarchs - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Safavid Iran - Wikipedia

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    The end of the reign of Abbas II, 1666, thus marked the beginning of the end of the Safavid dynasty. Despite falling revenues and military threats, later shahs had lavish lifestyles. Soltan Hoseyn (1694–1722) in particular was known for his love of wine and disinterest in governance. [157] Map of the Safavid Empire, published 1736.

  5. Timeline of the history of Islam (16th century) - Wikipedia

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    1501: Ismail I establishes the Safavid dynasty, and the Twelve-Imam Shi'ism becomes the state religion. 1507: The Kingdom of Portugal under Alfonso d'Albuquerque establishes trading outposts in the Persian Gulf..

  6. File:Safavid dynasty timeline-en.svg - Wikipedia

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    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

  7. Timeline of Iranian history - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. List of wars involving Iran - Wikipedia

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    Safavid dynasty (1501–1736) Persian-Uzbek Wars (1502–1510) Safavid conquest of Shirvan; Battle of Marv; Safavid Empire: Uzbeks: Victory: Fall of the Shaybanid Empire

  9. Safavid conversion of Iran to Shia Islam - Wikipedia

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    This traced the Safavid family's lineage back to the eighth Shia Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Rida, who is buried in the Imam Reza shrine, the most revered location in Safavid Iran. The status of the Safavid family was enhanced due to their connections with Ali and Muhammad's family, as recognized by sources up to the 20th-century. [22]