Ahmad Sultan Afshar was a Qizilbash officer from the Afshar tribe, who served as the governor of several provinces and districts in Khorasan. He is first...

century. Ahmad was the son of Muhammad Zaman Khan (an Afghan chieftain of the Abdali tribe) and the commander of Nader Shah Afshar. Following Afshar's death...

Ayba-Sultan Bayandur and Qasim Beg Purnak defeated the numerically superior army of Ahmad Beg, who was killed. In the spring of 1498, while Ayba-Sultan was...

conqueror Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747), Shahrokh was the son of Reza Qoli Mirza Afshar and his Safavid wife Fatemeh Soltan Begom, who was the sister of Tahmasp...

(complete list) – Ahmad bin Said, Sultan (1749–1783) Said bin Ahmad, Sultan (1783–1784) Hamad bin Said, Sultan (1784–1792) Sultan bin Ahmad, Sultan (1792–1804)...

its governor. When Durmish Khan arrived to the city, he appointed Ahmad Sultan Afshar as the governor of several districts of the province. In May 1522...

Nader Shah Afshar (Persian: نادر شاه افشار; 6 August 1698 – 20 June 1747) was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Iran and one of the most powerful...

Khorasan and expelled Ebrahim Mirza Afshar. When Shahrokh Shah was deposed on January 14, 1750, by Mir Sayyed Mohammad, Ahmad Khan was appointed commander of...

October 1729 at the Battle of Damghan by Nader Shah Afshar, an Iranian soldier of fortune from the Afshar tribe, and the founder of the Afsharid dynasty that...

the Afsharid Empire, was an Iranian empire established by the Turkoman Afshar tribe in Iran's north-eastern province of Khorasan, establishing the Afsharid...

his mother Kösem Sultan 1649 Charles I of England executed following a trial set up by the Rump Parliament 1659 Ahmad al-Abbas, Sultan of Morocco, by his...

of Iraj Afshar, 1954, Publications of the Danesh Library, Tehran, pp. 389-397 Ibn Hawqal: Surat Al-Ard, p. 34 Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Jayhani:...

Ahmad al-Mustazhir (1112–1114), was the son of caliph Al-Mustazhir and his wife, the Seljuk princess Ismah. Ibrahim Lodhi (1480–1526) was the Sultan of...

Zakariya Khan Kazzazi (June 1750–1751) (for Ismail III) Mohammad-Salim Khan Afshar (1751–?1752) (for Ismail III) Zakariya Khan Kazzazi (?1752–?1756) (for Ismail...

scientists and scholars Lewicki 1960–2007; Maqbul Ahmad 1981, p. 230. Maqbul Ahmad 1981, p. 230; Bosworth & Afshar 1984–2011. Bosworth 1987–2011. According to...

Sevenduk Beg Afshar (1534-1562) ? Ahmad Beg Afshar (1574) Yusefqoli Soltan Afshar (1576-1577) Qoli Beg Afshar (1576-1577) Yusefqoli Soltan Afshar (1576-1577)...

the permanent boundaries of the Islamic kingdoms. In contrast, the Ghurid Sultan Mu'izz ad-Din Muhammad Ghori (commonly known as Muhammad of Ghor) began...

century. He was son of Ibrahim II of Karaman and Ilaldi Sultan Hatun, daughter of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed I, and had a daughter, Hilmiye Hatun. When his father...

Tahmasp; the shah, who was still fond of his son, ordered him to be guarded by Afshar musketeers. Tahmasp, recovered from his illness, returned his attention...

Operation Sultan 10 (Persian: عملیات سلطان ١٠) was an operation of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) on 29 October 1980, at the beginning...

Abu'l Ghazi Sultan Alqas Mirza (Persian: ابوالقاسم غازی سلطان القاس میرزا), better known as Alqas Mirza (القاس میرزا; 15 March 1516 – 9 April 1550), was...

familiar name "Turk" (türk), and tribal names such as "Bayat", "Bayandur", "Afshar", and "Kayi". By the 10th century, Islamic sources were calling Oghuz Turks...

Prince Sultan Hamid Mirza Qajar (Persian: حمید میرزا قاجار; April 23, 1918 – May 5, 1988) was the head and heir presumptive of the Qajar dynasty, the former...

seven Turkic, all Azerbaijani-speaking tribes: Rumlu, Shamlu, Ustajlu, Afshar, Qajar, Tekelu, and Zulkadar. Connections between the Qizilbash and other...

Egyptian theologian Fath al-Qal'i, ruler of Aleppo in 1016 Fath-Ali Khan Afshar (fl. 1747-1748), Afsharid chieftain in northern Iran Fath-Ali Khan Daghestani...

title of sultan for himself. He is most often referred to by the title Qadi, a name for Islamic judges, which was his first occupation. Ahmad was born...

(Mokhtar's assistant) Ahmad Irandoost as Haroon Na’lband Mozafar Moghaddam as Shabas Reza Khandan as Sinan ibn Anas Bijan Afshar as Bin Ashas Mir Saleh...

(Persian: یعقوب بن اوزون حسن), commonly known as Sultan Ya'qub (Persian: سلطان یعقوب; Azerbaijani: Sultan Yaqub سلطان یعقوب) was the ruler of the Aq Qoyunlu...

Afshar conquests in the Persian Gulf and Oman — It was intended to transform the Afshar empire into the hegemonic state of the Gulf by capturing the Persian...

Ahmad Hokmabadi Tabrizi (Persian: سید احمد حکم‌آبادی تبریزی, romanized: Ahmad-e Hokmabadi-ye Tabrizi;‎ 29 September 1890 – 11 March 1946), later known...