Afsharid Empire
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The Guarded Domains of Iran, commonly referred to as Afsharid Iran or the Afsharid Empire, was an Iranian empire established by the Turkoman Afshar tribe in Iran's north-eastern province of Khorasan, the Afsharid dynasty would rule over Iran during the mid 18th century. The dynasty's founder, Nader Shah, was a successful military commander who deposed the last member of the Safavid dynasty in 1736, and proclaimed himself Shah.
1736-03-21T00:00:00Z
1796-01-01T00:00:00Z
1736 — 1796 Afsharid Empire
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1737 | Siege of Kandahar | Hotak dynasty, Afsharid Empire, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1738 | Nadir Shah's invasion of India | Mughal Empire, invasion, Hyderabad State, Afsharid Empire, Oudh State | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1738 | Battle of Khyber Pass | Mughal Empire, battle, Afsharid Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1740 | Capture of Samarkand by Nader Shah Afshar | battle, Khanate of Bukhara, Afsharid Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1742 | 1742–1745 Kartli rebellion | rebellion, Kingdom of Kartli, Lezgian people, Kingdom of Kakheti, Afsharid Empire, Eyalet of Childir | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1744 | Battle of Achabeti | battle, Kingdom of Kartli, Kingdom of Kakheti, Lezgian people, Eyalet of Childir, Afsharid Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1750 | Durrani Campaign to Khorasan | Durrani Empire, military campaign, Afsharid Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1754 | Durrani Campaign to Khorasan | Khanate of Kalat, military campaign, Qajar dynasty, Durrani Empire, Khanate of Nishapur, Afsharid Empire | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1651 | Russo-Persian Wars | Tsardom of Russia, Safavid Iran, series of wars, Afsharid Empire | Wikidata |