Sarbadars

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The Sarbadars were a 14th-century Iranian political and religious movement that established an independent, Shi'a-influenced state in Khorasan after the decline of Mongol rule.

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Sarbadars canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval Iranian state
political movement
religious movement
alliedWith Hasan Juri's dervish followers
capital Sabzavar
linked to: Sabzevar
conflict wars with neighboring dynasties in Khorasan
continent Asia
country Sarbadar state
currency dinar
dirham
dissolutionCause conquest by Timurids
emergedAfter Ilkhanate collapse
decline of Mongol rule in Iran
endTime 1381
era 14th century
ethnicComposition Persians
followedBy Timurid Empire
linked to: Timurid dynasty
foundedBy Abd al-Razzaq
Wajih al-Din Mas'ud
governmentType military-religious oligarchy
theocratic republic
historicalRegion Greater Khorasan
linked to: Khorasan
ideology Shi'a populism
anti-Mongol resistance
language Persian
locatedIn Iran
Khorasan
motto Sar ba dar (head on gallows)
nameEtymology derived from Persian phrase meaning 'those who risk their heads' or 'heads on gallows'
notableFor combination of Shi'a religious leadership and military rule
early example of Shi'a-influenced state in Iran
use of populist, anti-elite rhetoric
notableLeader Khwaja Ali Mu'ayyad
Wajih al-Din Mas'ud
notableReligiousLeader Hasan Juri
linked to: Hasan Kucek
opposedBy Chobanids
Ilkhanid successors
linked to: Muzaffarids

Jalayirids
linked to: Jalayirid Sultanate

Kartids of Herat
Timur
partOf post-Ilkhanid polities in Iran
politicalStructure power-sharing between military leaders and religious figures
precededBy Ilkhanate
linked to: Mongol Ilkhanate
religion Shi'a Islam
Twelver Shi'ism
linked to: Twelver Shia
startTime 1337
territoryIncludes Astarabad
Nishapur
Sabzavar
linked to: Sabzevar

parts of western Khorasan

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Mongol Ilkhanate followedBy Sarbadars
Ilkhan successorState Sarbadars