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 Safavids - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Immediately after Nadir Shah's assassination in 1747, the Safavids were re-appointed as shahs of Iran in order to lend legitimacy to the nascent Zand dynasty.
The Ottoman Turks and Safavids fought over the fertile plains of Iraq for more than 150 years.
This pattern repeated under Shah and Sultan Suleiman I.
http://library.ci.glendale.us/project/wikipedia/index.php/Safavid   (2374 words)

  
 Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative •• Türk Öykürleri Sandığı
Roger M. Savory, IRAN UNDER THE SAFAVIDS (Cambridge University Press, 1980).
1512-1520) at Chaldiran, in 1514.[4] Shibani and zbeks also fought Bab r, founder of the "Moghul" empire in India,[5] portions of which events are covered in Baburnama.[6] Bab r sought and received the aid of Shah Ismail and his kizilbash Safavids.
Shibani himself fell in battle in 1510, fighting against the Safavids (dynasty r.
http://aton.ttu.edu/Risale-i_Sultan_Huseyin_Baykara.asp   (2204 words)

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