Group
Qizilbash or Kizilbash, (Ottoman Turkish for "Crimson/Red Heads")
Qizilbash or Kizilbash (sometimes also Qezelbash or Qazilbash) is the label given to a wide variety of Shi'i militant groups that flourish in Azerbaijan, Anatolia and Kurdistan from the late thirteenth century onwards, some of which contribute to the foundation of the Safavid dynasty of Iran.
Member Cities
- Ahvaz Khuzestan Iran Location
- Alamut Castle Qazvin Iran Location
- Alasehir Manisa Turkey Location
- Altintas Kutahya Turkey Location
- Ardabil Ardabil Iran Location
- Baghdad Baghdad Iraq Location
- Baku Baki Azerbaijan Location
- Cairo > Al-Qahirah Al-Qahirah Egypt Location
- Chenab River Punjab Pakistan Location
- Constantinople > Istanbul Istanbul Turkey Location
- Constantinople Istanbul Turkey Location
- Dabiq Halab Syria Location
- Damascus > Dimashq Dimashq Syria Location
- Diyarbakir Diyarbakir Turkey Location
- Edirne Edirne Turkey Location
- Elbistan Kahramanmaraş Turkey Location
- Erzincan Erzincan Turkey Location
- Erzurum > Karin Erzurum Turkey Location
- Farahabad Mazandaran Iran Location
- Gizduvan Bukhara Uzbekistan Location
- Gorgan Golestan Iran Location
- Halab (Aleppo) Halab Syria Location
- Hama > Epiphania Hamah Syria Location
- Hamadan > Ecbatana Hamadan Iran Location
- Herat Herat Afghanistan Location
- Homs > Hims Hims Syria Location
- Irbil Arbil Iraq Location
- Isfahan > Esfahan Esfahan Iran Location
- Karabagl'ar Naxçivan Azerbaijan Location
- Kashan Esfahan Iran Location
- Kazvin > Qazvin Qazvin Iran Location
- Kemah > Kamakh Erzincan Turkey Location
- Khorramabad Lorestan Iran Location
- Konya Konya Turkey Location
- Mashhad Khorasan Iran Location
- Merv > Mary Mary Turkmenistan Location
- Qarshi Kashkadarya Uzbekistan Location
- Qazvin Qazvin Iran Location
- Rayy > Ray Tehran Iran Location
- Sanandaj Kordestan Iran Location
- Sari Mazandaran Iran Location
- Shamakhi District Samaxi Azerbaijan Location
- Shiraz Fars Iran Location
- T'elavi Georgia Location
- Tabriz Azarbayjan-e Sharqi Iran Location
- Yazd Yazd Iran Location
- Yenisehir Bursa Turkey Location
- Çaldiran Van Turkey Location