Afshar (Afsharid-related) lineage

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The Afshar (Afsharid-related) lineage refers to a Turkic tribal line associated with the Afsharid dynasty founded by Nader Shah in 18th-century Iran, whose members and offshoots held power in various regions of the Persianate world.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Afshar (Afsharid-related) lineage canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic tribal lineage ⓘ
historical dynasty-related lineage ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty Afsharid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Afsharid Empire
associatedWithTribe Afshar tribe ⓘ
courtLanguage Persian ⓘ
culturalSphere Persianate ⓘ
dynasticCenter Isfahan ⓘ
Mashhad ⓘ
emergedInCentury 18th century ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Turkic ⓘ
linked to: Turkic languages
foundedBy Nader Shah ⓘ
governanceForm monarchical ⓘ
heldPowerIn Iran ⓘ
Khorasan ⓘ
parts of Central Asia ⓘ
parts of the Caucasus ⓘ
historicalPeriod early modern Iran ⓘ
linked to: Safavid Empire
influencedRegion Afghanistan ⓘ
Central Asia ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
the Caucasus ⓘ
linked to: Caucasus
languageTradition Turkic ⓘ
legitimacyBasis Turkic tribal leadership ⓘ
military conquest ⓘ
militaryTradition gunpowder warfare ⓘ
tribal cavalry ⓘ
notableCampaignsUnder Nader Shah's Caucasian campaigns ⓘ
Nader Shah's Indian campaign ⓘ
Nader Shah's Ottoman campaigns ⓘ
partOf Oghuz Turkic tribal confederation ⓘ
politicalRole successor to Safavid authority in Iran ⓘ
politicalSphere Persianate world ⓘ
politicalStructure tribal-military elite ⓘ
powerBase Khorasan Afshar tribes ⓘ
linked to: Afshar tribe
precededBy Safavid dynasty-related lineages ⓘ
primaryRegion Iran ⓘ
producedRuler Nader Shah ⓘ
Reza Qoli Mirza Afshar ⓘ
Shahrokh Shah Afshar ⓘ
linked to: Shahrokh Shah
relatedTo Afsharid claimants in the Caucasus ⓘ
Afsharid rulers of Khorasan ⓘ
linked to: Afsharid Empire
religiousAffiliation Twelver Shia Islam ⓘ
linked to: Twelver Shia
roseAfter decline of the Safavid dynasty ⓘ
succeededBy Qajar dynasty-related lineages ⓘ
Zand dynasty-related lineages ⓘ
usedTitle Khan ⓘ
Shah of Iran ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alivardi Khan → dynasty → Afshar (Afsharid-related) lineage ⓘ