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95 Moments
1639
Treaty of Zuhab: End of Ottoman-Safavid Wars
1605
Mughal Empire's Conquest of Kandahar: Regional Influence
1598
Shah Abbas I Moves Capital to Isfahan - Golden Age of Persian Art
1514
Battle of Chaldiran: Safavids vs Ottomans
1501
Establishment of Safavid Empire under Shah Ismail I in New Dynasty
1478
1469
1467
Rise of Aq Qoyunlu in Iran
1465
Historical construction of Tabriz Masjid-Madrasa in Tabriz City
1458
Rise of Qara Qoyunlu tribe: Jahan Shah's leadership in Iran
1405
Timur's Death Leads to Timurid Empire Decline
1402
Capture of Shahrukh Mirza by the Ottoman Empire
1387
Timur's Devastating Sack of Isfahan
1383
Timur's Conquest of Herat Sparks Regional Campaigns
1380
Timur's Invasion: Conquest of Persian Territories
1316
The Death of Oljeitu: Disintegration of the Ilkhanate
1295
Ghazan Khan's Conversion to Islam and State Religion Shift in Ilkhanate
1265
Tabriz: Ilkhanate's New Capital
1260
1258
Devastating Siege of Baghdad
1256
The Il-khanid Khanate in Persia
1157
Assassination of Sultan Ahmad Sanjar
1141
Battle of Qatwan: Defining Moment in History
1092
Decline Begins: Malik Shah I's Death Signals Seljuq Empire Decline
1051
Seljuq Empire captures Isfahan from Buyid dynasty
1040
Battle of Dandanaqan: Seljuq Victory Over Ghaznavids for Empire Establishment
1037
Tughril Beg establishes the Great Seljuk Dynasty in Persia
0934
Emergence of the Buyid Dynasty in Persia
0819
Samanid Dynasty in Transoxiana
0762
Capital Shift: Abbasid Caliphate to Baghdad