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  2. Abbas I's Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns - Wikipedia

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    Abbas I’s Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns refers to the four campaigns Safavid king Abbas I led between 1614 and 1617, [6] in his East Georgian vassal kingdoms of Kartli and Kakheti during the Ottoman–Safavid War (1603–18).

  3. Muslim conquest of Persia - Wikipedia

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    [35] Persian pride was hurt by the Arab conquest, making the status quo intolerable. [36] A Sasanian army helmet. After the defeat of the Persian forces at the Battle of Jalula in 637, Yazdgerd III went to Rey and from there moved to Merv, where he set up his capital and directed his chiefs to conduct continuous raids in Mesopotamia. Within ...

  4. Islamization of Iran - Wikipedia

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    The first complete translation of the Quran into the Persian language occurred during the reign of the Samanids in the 9th century. The "conversion curve" by Richard Bulliet highlights a relatively low conversion rate of non-Arab subjects during the Arab-centric Umayyad period, estimated at 10%. In contrast, during the more politically ...

  5. Iranian Intermezzo - Wikipedia

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    Iranian Intermezzo, [2] or Persian Renaissance, [3] was a period in Iranian history which saw the rise of various native Iranian Muslim dynasties in the Iranian Plateau, after the 7th-century Arab Muslim conquest and the fall of the Sasanian Empire.

  6. Safavid conversion of Iran to Shia Islam - Wikipedia

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    632–651) became a source of pride for Persian Shias as Shia Islam spread throughout Iran. Whether this assertion was true or not, it became popular over time. Shia tradition claims that Ali al-Sajjad was said to have been proud of being the son of the Persian princess Shahrbanu. By constructing a lineage that connected them to the Imams, the ...

  7. Timeline of the history of Islam (17th century) - Wikipedia

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    1617: Death of Ahmed I; accession of Mustafa I; see Sultans of the Ottoman Empire. British East India Company begins trading with Mughal India. 1618: Tipperah annexed by the Mughals. 1620: In Ottoman Empire, deposition of Mustafa; accession of Osman II, see Sultans of the Ottoman Empire. 1623: In Ottoman Empire, Mustafa recaptured power.

  8. Persian embassy to Europe (1609–1615) - Wikipedia

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    Fresco of the Persian embassy visiting Pope Paul V in Rome, painted in 1615–1616. Sala dei Corazzieri, Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome. The Persian embassy to Europe (1609–1615) was dispatched by the Persian Shah Abbas I in 1609 to obtain an alliance with Europe against the Ottoman Empire. The embassy was led by the Englishman Robert Shirley. [1]

  9. Ottoman–Persian Wars - Wikipedia

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    Persian Empire War of 1616–1618: Ahmed I, Mustafa I, Osman II: Abbas I: Treaty of Serav (1618) Persian Empire War of 1623–1639: Murad IV: Abbas I, Safi: Treaty of Zuhab (1639) Ottoman Empire War of 1730–1735: Mahmud I: Abbas III: Treaty of Constantinople (1736) Persian Empire War of 1743–1746: Mahmud I: Nader Shah: Treaty of Kerden ...