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Nadr Qoli Khan (or Beg), an Afsharid …
Years: 1726 - 1726
Nadr Qoli Khan (or Beg), an Afsharid Turkmen from northern Khorasan, had served under a local chieftain, then formed and led a band of robbers, showing marked powers of leadership.
As head of this group of bandits, he leads five thousand followers in support of the uncrowned Safavid shah Tahmasp II, who is seeking to regain the throne his father had lost four years earlier to the usurper Mahmud.
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- Iranian peoples
- Persian people
- Pashtun people (Pushtuns, Pakhtuns, or Pathans)
- Turkmen people
- Persia, Safavid Kingdom of
- Persia, Hotaki Ghilzaid Kingdom of
Topics
- Safavid conversion of Iran to Shia Islam
- Hotaki-Safavid War
- Persian Civil War of 1725-36
- Persian-Afghan War of 1726-38
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Years: 1726 - 1726
Locations
People
Groups
- Iranian peoples
- Persian people
- Pashtun people (Pushtuns, Pakhtuns, or Pathans)
- Turkmen people
- Persia, Safavid Kingdom of
- Persia, Hotaki Ghilzaid Kingdom of
Topics
- Safavid conversion of Iran to Shia Islam
- Hotaki-Safavid War
- Persian Civil War of 1725-36
- Persian-Afghan War of 1726-38
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions