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Safavid Iran or
Safavid Persia (/ˈsæfəvɪd, ˈsɑː-/), also
referred to as the
Safavid Empire, was one of the
largest and long-standing
Iranian empires after...
- The
Safavid dynasty (/ˈsæfəvɪd, ˈsɑː-/; Persian: دودمان صفوی, romanized: Dudmâne Safavi,
pronounced [d̪uːd̪ˈmɒːne sæfæˈviː]) was one of Iran's most significant...
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Following their rise to
power in Iran in the 16th century, the
Safavid dynasty initiated a
campaign of
forced conversion against the
Iranian po****ce...
- The
Safavid order, also
called the
Safaviyya (Persian: صفویه), was a
tariqa (Sufi order)
founded by the
Kurdish mystic Safi-ad-Din
Ardabili (1252–1334)...
- (Persian: عباس بزرگ, romanized: ʿAbbās-e Bozorg), was the
fifth shah of
Safavid Iran from 1588 to 1629. The
third son of Shah
Mohammad Khodabanda, he is...
- The Ottoman–
Safavid war of 1603–1612
consisted of two wars
between Safavid Iran
under Shah
Abbas I and the
Ottoman Empire under Sultans Mehmed III, Ahmed...
- The Ottoman–
Safavid War of 1623–1639 was the last of a
series of
conflicts fought between the
Ottoman Empire and
Safavid Iran, then the two
major powers...
- The Ottoman–
Safavid War of 1532–1555 was one of the many
military conflicts fought between the two arch rivals, the
Ottoman Empire led by
Suleiman the...
- romanized: Ismāʿīl; 14 July 1487 – 23 May 1524) was the
founder and
first shah of
Safavid Iran,
ruling from 1501
until his
death in 1524. His
reign is
often considered...
- his
confrontations with the
Safavids,
slave raids and a
campaign in the
Caucasus against Georgia.
Selim defeated a
Safavid army in 1505, when Shah Ismail's...
