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{{Nation|common_name=Persia|capital=Isfahan|languages=Persian (official)|currency=Toman|flag=Flag_of_Persia.png|largest_city=Tabriz|government_type=Constitutional monarchy|local_name=دولت علیّه ایران|full_name=State of Persia}} |
{{Nation|common_name=Persia|capital=Isfahan|languages=Persian (official)|currency=Toman|flag=Flag_of_Persia.png|largest_city=Tabriz|government_type=Constitutional monarchy|local_name=دولت علیّه ایران|full_name=State of Persia}} |
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'''Persia''' ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_language Persian]: ایران, ''eran''), officially known as the '''State of Persia''' (Persian: مملکت ایران) is an expansive monarchy located in western Asia. It borders [[Afghanistan]], [[Turkestan]], [[Russia]], [[Balochistan]], the Mesopotamian states, and the [[Ottoman Empire]]. |
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== Etymology == |
== Etymology == |
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== History == |
== History == |
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=== Late Safavid period (1629-1687) === |
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==== Foreign powers in Persia ==== |
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===== English capture of Ormus ===== |
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===== The Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ===== |
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===== Conflict with the EIC & VOC ===== |
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==== Economic crises ==== |
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==== Collapse of the empire ==== |
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=== Khiljid period (1687-1760) === |
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==== Rise of the Khilji Pakhtuns ==== |
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==== Mirweis Shah (1696-1731) ==== |
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==== Mahmud Shah (1731-1748) ==== |
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==== Regency era and collapse ==== |
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=== Interregnum (1758-1771) === |
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==== French invasion of Ormus ==== |
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==== Revival of the Qezelbash ==== |
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==== Safavid restoration (1765-1771) ==== |
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===== Battle of Naein ===== |
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===== The Coup of 1769 ===== |
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=== Dareshuri period (1771-) === |
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==== Classical rule (1771-1814) ==== |
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==== Messianic rebellions of 1818 and clerical massacres ==== |
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== Government and Politics == |
== Government and Politics == |
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== Demographics == |
== Demographics == |
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==== Ethnicity ==== |
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==== Language ==== |
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==== Religion ==== |
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== Culture == |
== Culture == |
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==== Literature and poetry ==== |
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==== Global Persianate culture ==== |
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== Religion == |
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==== Islam ==== |
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==== Christianity ==== |
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===== Armenian Apostolicism ===== |
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==== Zoroastrianism ==== |
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==== Judaism ==== |
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==== Dharmic faiths ==== |
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==== Gnostic and syncretic religions ==== |
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==== New religious movements ==== |
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== See also == |
== See also == |