Military of Safavid Iran - Wikipedia
WEBThe military of Safavid Iran covers the military history of Safavid Iran from 1501 to 1736. Foundation of the Safavid military. It was the first Safavid king (shah), Ismail I (1501–1524), who laid foundation to the Safavid military.
Safavid Army - Military History - Oxford Bibliographies
WEBMar 27, 2019 · Safavid military history had three phases. From the beginning of the polity in 1501 until the Ottoman Sultan Selim (r. 1512–1520) defeated the founder of the Safavid polity, Shah Ismaʿil I (r. 1501–1524) at Chaldiran in 1514, the Safavid army was a …
Safavid Iran - Wikipedia
WEBThe Guarded Domains of Iran, [a] commonly called Safavid Iran, Safavid Persia [b] or the Safavid Empire, [c] was one of the largest and long-standing Iranian empires. It was ruled from 1501 to 1736 by the Safavid dynasty .
Safavid dynasty - Wikipedia
WEBThe Safavid dynasty (/ ˈ s æ f ə v ɪ d, ˈ s ɑː-/; Persian: دودمان صفوی, romanized: Dudmâne Safavi, [1] pronounced [d̪uːd̪ˈmɒːne sæfæˈviː]) was one of Iran's most significant ruling dynasties reigning from 1501 to 1736. [2]
Safavid dynasty | History, Culture, Religion, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Safavid dynasty, (1501–1736), ruling dynasty of Iran whose establishment of Twelver Shiʿism as the state religion of Iran was a major factor in the emergence of a unified national consciousness among the various ethnic …
Safavid Empire: Expansion And Military Organization
WEBMay 13, 2020 · Safavid military organization inevitably resembled that of the Aqquyunlu and Timurids. The Safavid army had two main components before the time of Shah Abbas, the confederate uymaqs and the qurchis. The qurchis were the Safavid war band but differed from the pattern of earlier tribal confederations.
SAFAVID DYNASTY – Encyclopaedia Iranica
WEBJul 28, 2008 · In 1501, the Safavid army broke the power of the Āq Qoyunlu by defeating their ruler, Alvand (r. 1497 in Diārbakr [q.v.], and then in Azerbaijan until 1502, d. 1504), in the Battle of Šarur, in the Aras valley.
Military of Safavid Iran
WEBThe Military of Safavid Iran covers the military history of Safavid Iran from 1501 to 1736. It was the first Safavid king (shah), Ismail I (1501–1524), who laid foundation to the Safavid military. Its origins date back to 1500, when Ismail decided to come out of hiding from Lahijan, a city in...
The Safavid Dynasty - Iranologie.com
WEBThe Safavid dynasty, arguably the most well-known Islamic dynasty of Iran, is often credited with a cultural and political revival of the country, essentially ushering in the pre-modern period of Iranian history and ending the middle (or mediaeval) period.
4.3 The Safavid Empire - World History Volume 2, from 1400
WEBWith his new army behind him, Abbas undertook to gain back the territories lost to the Uzbeks and Ottomans. The Safavid armies quickly reconquered Khorasan from the Uzbeks and moved on to Azerbaijan. The Ottomans sued for peace in 1612, relinquishing the Caucasus to the Iranians.
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