Kart dynasty

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The Kart dynasty was a medieval Persianate ruling family that governed the region of Herat and parts of Khorasan in present-day Afghanistan and Iran from the 13th to the early 16th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Persianate dynasty
dynasty
medieval Islamic dynasty
associatedCity Herat
capital Herat
chronologicalPosition post-Ghurid
pre-Timurid
country Herat
culturalSphere Persianate world
demiseCause conquest by the Timurids
endTime 1507
era Middle Ages
ethnicCharacter Tajik
linked to: Tajiks
foundedBy Shams al-Din Muhammad Kart
linked to: Shams al-Din Kart
governmentType monarchy
historicalRegion Greater Khorasan
linked to: Khorasan
knownFor patronage of Islamic scholarship
patronage of Persian literature
regional autonomy under Mongol suzerainty
languageOfCourt Persian
lastRuler Ghiyath al-Din Pir Ali
mainReligionOfSubjects Sunni Islam
notableRuler Ghiyath al-Din Pir Ali
Rukn al-Din Kart
Shams al-Din Muhammad Kart
linked to: Shams al-Din Kart
partOf Islamic world
politicalStatus local principality
vassal state
predecessor Ghurid dynasty
linked to: Ghurid Empire

Khwarazmian Empire
presentDayLocation Afghanistan
Iran
regionRuled Herat
Khorasan
religion Sunni Islam
startTime 1245
successor Safavid Empire
Timurid Empire
linked to: Timurid dynasty
territorialExtent eastern Iran
western Afghanistan
linked to: Western Afghanistan
usedScript Arabic alphabet
Persian alphabet
vassalOf Ilkhanate
linked to: Mongol Ilkhanate

Mongol Empire
Timurid Empire
linked to: Timurid dynasty

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Ghurid Empire successor Kart dynasty