Ardabil Khanate
Ardabil Khanate | |||||||||
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1747–1808 | |||||||||
Status | Khanate | ||||||||
Capital | Ardabil | ||||||||
Common languages | Persian (official), Azerbaijani (Majority) | ||||||||
Religion | Islam | ||||||||
Government | Khanate | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1747 | ||||||||
• Independence from Afsharids | 1747 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1808 | ||||||||
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Ardabil Khanate (Persian: خانات اردبیل, Azerbaijani: Ərdəbil xanlığı) was an 18th-19th century khanate based in Ardabil. It was established by Badr Khan in 1736, who attented coronation of Nader Shah in January 1736.[1] The khanate was ruled by clan of Shahsevan tribal alliance. It was disestablished in 1808 and converted to a province of Qajar Iran.
List of rulers[]
- Badr Khan Sarikhanbayli-Shahsevan (as paramount chief of Shahsevans) 1736 - 1747
- Nazarali Khan Sarikhanbayli-Shahsevan 1757 - 1792 (acknowledged as khan by Karim Khan Zand)
- Tala Hassan Khan (ruled as puppet of Fatali Khan of Quba in 1784-1785)
- Nasir Khan Sarikhanbayli-Shahsevan 1792 - 1797
- Nazarali Khan II 1797-1808
References[]
- ^ Tapper 1997, p. 105.
Sources[]
- Tapper, Richard (1997). Frontier Nomads of Iran: A Political and Social History of the Shahsevan. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521583365.
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- Ardabil Khanate
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- Vassal and tributary states of the Zand dynasty
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