Ismail ibn Haydar

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Ismail ibn Haydar, better known as Shah Ismail I, was the founder of the Safavid dynasty and the first Shah of Iran, who established Twelver Shi'ism as the state religion in the early 16th century.

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Ismail ibn Haydar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Safavid ruler ⓘ
Shah of Iran ⓘ
founder of dynasty ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Ismail I ⓘ
Shah Ismail I ⓘ
linked to: Ismail I
birthDate 1487-07-17 ⓘ
birthPlace Ardabil ⓘ
Azerbaijan region ⓘ
Safavid Sufi order center in Ardabil ⓘ
capitalEstablishedAt Tabriz ⓘ
child Alqas Mirza ⓘ
Bahram Mirza ⓘ
Sam Mirza ⓘ
Tahmasp I ⓘ
linked to: Shah Tahmasp I
conflictWith Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Uzbek Shaybanids ⓘ
linked to: Shaybanid dynasty
countryOfCitizenship Iran ⓘ
deathDate 1524-05-23 ⓘ
deathPlace Tabriz ⓘ
dynasty Safavid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Safavid Empire
era early 16th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Azeri Turkic ⓘ
father Haydar Safavi ⓘ
founded Safavid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Safavid Empire
languageSpoken Azerbaijani Turkic ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language
madeStateReligion Twelver Shi'ism ⓘ
linked to: Twelver Shia
madeStateReligionOf Iran ⓘ
memberOf Safavid Sufi order ⓘ
mother Martha (Alamshah Begum) ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Chaldiran ⓘ
notableFor establishing a centralized Iranian monarchy ⓘ
imposing Twelver Shi'ism across Iran ⓘ
unifying Iran as a territorial state ⓘ
occupation poet ⓘ
patronOf Persian literature ⓘ
Shi'a clerics ⓘ
arts ⓘ
penName Khatai ⓘ
positionHeld Shah of Iran ⓘ
predecessor Aq Qoyunlu rulers of Iran ⓘ
linked to: Aq Qoyunlu
reignEnd 1524 ⓘ
reignStart 1501 ⓘ
religion Twelver Shi'ism ⓘ
linked to: Twelver Shia
spouse Tajlu Khanum ⓘ
successor Tahmasp I ⓘ
linked to: Shah Tahmasp I
wroteInLanguage Azerbaijani Turkic ⓘ
Persian ⓘ

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Ismail I → alsoKnownAs → Ismail ibn Haydar ⓘ