Safavid Iran

The Guarded Domains of Iran, commonly called Safavid Iran, Safavid Persia or the Safavid Empire, was one of the largest and longest-lasting Iranian empires. It was ruled by the Safavid dynasty from 1501 to 1736, albeit others place the end on the year 1722, when Isfahan fell to the Afghans.

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Which happened first?

• Safavid Iran began 1 year after Khanate of Bukhara
• Safavid Iran began 4 years before Palatinate-Neuburg
• Safavid Iran began 5 years after Aceh Sultanate
• Safavid Iran began 6 years after Duchy of Württemberg
• Safavid Iran began 7 years after High Renaissance

Timeline

1. High Renaissance1494–1527
2. Duchy of Württemberg1495–1803
3. Aceh Sultanate1496–1903
4. Khanate of Bukharacirca 1500 – 1785
5. Safavid Iran (this page)1501 – March 8, 1736
6. Palatinate-Neuburg1505–1808

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