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    Tomb of Nader Shah (Persian: آرامگاه نادرشاه) is a building in Mashhad designed by Hooshang Seyhoun. Nader Shah was born into an ordinary family from...
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    defeated Ibrahim Khan, a military commander and brother of Nader Shah. This prompted Nader Shah to retake Mashad and also intervene in the power struggle...
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    His remains were buried in Kabul on Nader Khan Hill (Maranjan Hill). During his reign, His Majesty Mohammed Nadir Shah, King of Afghanistan. Muḥammad, Fayz̤;...
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    Shah I. Muhammad Shah's reign was marked by rapid and irreversible decline of the Mughal Empire that was exacerbated by Nader Shah's invasion of India...
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    Ghassab Tomb Mausoleum of Prophet Qeydar Tomb of Nader Shah Mausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini Mausoleum of Hassan Modarres Mausoleum of Reza Shah (destroyed)...
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    Shiraz, Iran. It is centred around the mausoleum of Sayyid Ahmad, the son of Musa al-Kazim, who is known as Shah Cheragh (King of the Light) in local traditions...
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    marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan...
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    By the will of Timur's youngest son Shah Rukh, Mir Said Baraka's remains are buried in the Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum. Timur was a Muslim and an admirer of...
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    Battle of Karnal (category Campaigns of Nader Shah)
    victory for Nader Shah, the founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Iran, during his invasion of India. Nader's forces defeated the army of Muhammad Shah within...
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    Kandahar (section Mausoleums)
    was eventually removed from power by a new Persian ruler, Nader Shah. In 1738, Nader Shah invaded Afghanistan and destroyed the now Old Kandahar, which...
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    UNAMA. 19 March 2009. Encyclopædia Britannica, "Afghanistan Mohammad Nader Shah (1929–33)" "Lycee Esteqlal". World News. "The King of Afghanistan". The...
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    Nader Shah invaded India. To help Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah, Khan marched with a cavalry of 30,000 from Awadh. During his stay at Panipat, Nader Shah's...
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    the statue of Khayyam in Laleh Park of Tehran, the statue of Nader Shah in his mausoleum in Mashhad, and the portrait of Abu-Ali Sina are examples of...
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    Imam Ali Shrine (category Mausoleums in Iraq)
    notably the gilding of the dome and minarets of the shrine in 1743 by Nader Shah Afshar. The Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid built the first structure over...
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    Bibi Ka Maqbara (category Mausoleums in India)
    Aurangzeb's son, Muhammad Azam Shah was in later years put in charge of overseeing the repair-work of the mausoleum by Shah Jahan. Dilras Banu Begum was...
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    government affairs to his viziers and devoted time to writing poetry. Nader Shah's devastating campaign weakened the Mughal Empire and created the opportunity...
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    father Colonel H.R.H. Prince Yousuf Khan H.M. Zahir Shah, King of Afghanistan, son of King Nader Shah H.R.H. Prince Daoud Khan, Prime minister and first...
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    known as the Shrine of Bābā Shujāʿ al-Dīn (بقعه بابا شجاع الدين) is a mausoleum built over what is popularly believed to be the final resting place of...
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  • legally adopted in Iran. 1949 - Razavi University established. 1959 - Nader Shah Mausoleum erected. 1963 - Population: 312,186 (estimate). 1964 - Astan Quds...
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    shah. Immediately after Nader Shah's assassination in 1747 and the disintegration of his short-lived empire, the Safavids were re-appointed as shahs of...
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    Hooshang Seyhoun: Ibn sina monument/Nader shah Monument/Baba Taher Monument Bahram Shirdel Iraj Kalantari Taleghani Nader Tehrani Siavash Teimouri Yaaghoob...
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    chamber. Dome of Gur-i Emir Mausoleum in Samakand (early 14th century) Example of a common shape of Persian dome at the Shah Mosque in Isfahan (early 17th...
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    Emperor Akbar. The latter was notably a Sunni. Nader Shah Afshar (b. 1688, r. 1736–1747 A.D.) and the Qajar Shahs who ruled Iran from 1789 to 1925 expanded...
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    Herat. They were conquered by the Afsharids in 1732. After Nader Shah's death and Ahmad Shah Durrani's rise to power in 1747, Herat became part of Afghanistan...
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    " No I, ( Daftar-e Avval) 1961 (1339). A Decree From Nader Shah Dorrani, (Farmani az Nader Shah-e Dorrani), Iran Culture, (Fahang-e Iran Zamin), Vol 6:...
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    Soltan Hoseyn. The final renovation was done during the rule of Nader Shah Afshar. Shah Mosque was listed as a national heritage site of Iran in 1893....
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  • Kandahari Begum (category Wives of Shah Jahan)
    Mahal; meaning "Lady from Kandahar") was the first wife of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and the mother of his first child, Princess Parhez Banu Begum. Kandahari...
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    Mosque Shah-Do Shamshira Mosque Mausoleums Mausoleum of Timur Shah Durrani Mausoleum of Abdur Rahman Khan Mausoleum of Zahir Shah, Nadir Shah and other...
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  • of religious centers in Tehran, Iran. Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Imamzadeh Hamzeh (fa) and Reza Shah's Mausoleum (demolished) – Rey Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine...
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    in temples. The tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam (built 1320 to 1324) in Multan, Pakistan is a large octagonal brick-built mausoleum with polychrome glazed decoration...
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