Karkiya or Karkisa was a Late Bronze Age region in western Anatolia known from references in Hittite and Egyptian records. It is believed to refer to...

the Battle of Kadesh. Karkiya was a region in western Anatolia known from references in Hittite and Egyptian records. Karkiya was governed by a council...

the Daylam region. The Justanids adopted the Zaydi form of Shi'ism. The Karkiya dynasty, or Kia dynasty, was a Zaydi Shia dynasty which ruled over Bia...

Yakhan Begum (Persian: یاکهان بیگم) was a Karkiya princess, who was the daughter of the last Karkiya ruler Khan Ahmad Khan (r. 1538–1592), and the Safavid...

Khwarezmid era Lafur; Qarinvand dynasty Lankaran; Talysh Khanate Lahijan; Karkiya dynasty Maragheh; Ilkhanid, Ahmadilis, Sajid Mashhad; Afsharid Merv; capital...

The Kar-Kiya dynasty, also known as the Kiya'ids, was a local Zaydi dynasty which mainly ruled over Biya-pish (eastern Gilan) from the 1370s to 1592. The...

Khan Ahmad Khan (Gilaki/Persian: خان احمد خان), was the last king of the Karkiya dynasty in Gilan, ruling from 1538 to 1592. In 1591, the Safavid shah Shah...

definition is dependent on corresponding Caria and the Carians to the "Karkiya" or "Karkisa" mentioned in the Hittite records. Bronze Age Karkisa are...

state of Cibyra. Caria is often identified with the Bronze Age region of Karkiya (or Karkisa) known from Hittite texts, though this identification is uncertain...

cultural legacy. When he reached Lahijan in 1494, he gifted Mirza Ali Karkiya a copy of the medieval Persian epic Shahnameh (Book of Kings) with over...

by the eldest, Ura-Tarhunta, deposed Manapa-Tarhunta and drove him to Karkiya territory (which may be classical-era Caria). The infirm King of the Hittites...

with foreign powers. By contrast, other nearby groups such as the Lukka, Karkiya, and Masa, were stateless societies ruled by councils of elders, and thus...

Adadura Alatra Assuwa Proper' Dura Dunda Ḥalluwa Ḥuwallušiya Karakisa / Karkiya (later Caria in the Classical Age) Kispuwa Kuruppiya Land of Mount Pahurina...

youngest daughter of Emperor Babur Yakhan Begum, a Karkiya princess, daughter of the last Karkiya ruler Khan Ahmad Khan (r. 1538–1592) Bega Begum (c. 1511 –...

name of a historic mausoleum in Lahijan, Iran, where four rulers of the Karkiya dynasty are buried. It is number 322 on the list of national monuments...

dynasty. He was attacked and killed by Sayyid Ali Kiya, the founder of the Karkiya dynasty. The Nizaris also re-established their Imamate at the village of...

Anjudan, Timurid Empire Timur's troops 1416 Daylam Sayyid Radi Kiya of the Karkiya dynasty Many Isma'ili leaders, including some descendants of the Imam Khudawand...