- The
Guarded Domains of Iran,
commonly referred to as
Afsharid Iran or the
Afsharid Empire, was an
Iranian empire established by the
Turkoman Afshar tribe...
- The
Afsharid dynasty (Persian: افشاریان) was an
Iranian dynasty founded by
Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747) of the
Qirqlu clan of the
Turkoman Afshar tribe, ruling...
- 1738,
Nader Shah, the
ruler of Iran (1736–1747) and the
founder of the
Afsharid dynasty,
invaded Northern India,
eventually attacking Delhi in
March 1739...
- wars
fought in the 16th, 17th and 18th
centuries between the
Safavid and
Afsharid Empires of Persia, and the
Mughal Empire of India, over what is now Afghanistan...
- and the
Uzbek khanates of
Bukhara and
Khiva regained independence. The
Afsharid dynasty would continue to live on in
parts of
Khorasan with
Mashhad as...
-
Iranian state with
Twelver Shi'ism as the
official religion.
During the
Afsharid Empire in the 18th century, Iran was a
leading world power, but this was...
-
alliance ended with the latter's death,
leading to
tensions between the
Afsharids and the Ottomans. In 1748, he
outlawed Freemasonry within the Ottoman...
-
second shah of
Afsharid Iran,
ruling from 1747 to 1748. He was the
nephew and
successor of
Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747), the
founder of the
Afsharid dynasty. Adel...
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Koyunlu Ottoman Armenia 1508–1828
Iranian Armenia Safavid Iran
Afsharid Iran
Qajar Iran
Erivan Khanate Karabakh Khanate Treaty of
Turkmenchay Russian...
- on the
opportunity to
overthrow the
Safavids and
establish his own, the
Afsharid dynasty. Nader's next
campaign took him to
Qandahar where he overthrew...