Safavid dynasty
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safavid-dynasty-177-9786214
title:
Safavid dynasty
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The Safavid dynasty was one of Iran's most significant ruling dynasties reigning from 1501 to 1736. Their rule is often considered the beginning of modern Iranian history, as well as one of the gunpowder empires. The Safavid Shāh Ismā'īl I established the Twelver denomination of Shīʿa Islam as the official religion of the Persian Empire, marking one of the most important turning points in the history of Islam. The Safavid dynasty had its origin in the Safavid order of Sufism, which was establish
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Twelver Shīʿa ruling dynasty of Iran (1501–1736)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safavid_dynasty
date created:
2003-02-11T09:34:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T03:20:39Z
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