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    Tahmasp I (Persian: طهماسب یکم, romanized: Ṭahmāsb or تهماسب یکم Tahmâsb; 22 February 1514 – 14 May 1576) was the second shah of Safavid Iran from 1524...
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    Campaign of Tahmasp I (1552) — It refers to the campaign of Shah Tahmasp, the second ruler of the Safavid Empire, which was carried out in response to...
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    The Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp (Persian: شاهنامه شاه‌طهماسب) or Houghton Shahnameh is one of the most famous illustrated manuscripts of the Shahnameh,...
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    and his wife, Khayr al-Nisa Begum. His father was the firstborn son of Tahmasp I, the second Shah of Safavid Iran. He chose the name Abbas for the infant...
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    change (and in fact it would worsen) until Tahmāsp's grandson, Abbas I, assumed the throne. On Tahmāsp's death support for a successor coalesced around...
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    Ismail's son, Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576), from then on it came to be ruled by a Safavid governor. After the conquest, Ismail had Alexander I of Kakheti send...
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    Akbar (redirect from Akbar I)
    reconquered Delhi in 1555, leading an army partly provided by his Persian ally Tahmasp I. A few months later, Humayun died. Akbar's guardian, Bairam Khan, concealed...
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    with the accession of Tahmasp I. Ismail I 1501–1524 Tahmasp I 1524–1576 Ismail II 1576–1578 Mohammad Khodabanda 1578–1587 Abbas I 1587–1629 Safi 1629–1642...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tahmasp or Tahmasb may refer to: Tahmasb (character), a character in the Shahnameh Tahmasp I (reigned 1524–1576), Safavid...
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    1576 to 1577. He was the second son of Tahmasp I with his principal consort, Sultanum Begum. By the orders of Tahmasp, Ismail spent twenty years imprisoned...
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    Empire led by Suleiman the Magnificent, and the Safavid Empire led by Tahmasp I. The war was triggered by territorial disputes between the two empires...
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  • The Tahmasp I's campaigns in Kartli and Kakheti was a series of campaigns of the Safavid Iran under the leadership of Shah Tahmasp I against the Georgian...
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    Delhi, resulted in Humayun's exile for 15 years in the court of Shah Tahmasp I. The four brothers were united in Lahore, but every day they were informed...
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  • خانم), was a Turkoman princess from the Mawsillu tribe and mother of Tahmasp I. While Italian writer Angiolello and Iranian historian Manuchihr Parsaʹdust...
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    governorship of Astarabad by Tahmasp (by that time king), while Badr Khan Ustajlu was made his regent (lala). In March 1538 Tahmasp I ordered Alqas with his...
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    overthrow in 1587 by his son Abbas I. Khodabanda had succeeded his brother, Ismail II. Khodabanda was the son of Shah Tahmasp I by a Turcoman mother, Sultanum...
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  • Tahmasp I) Ghias-al-Din Ali Shirazi (?–?) (for Tahmasp I) Aqa Mohammad Farahani (?–?) (for Tahmasp I) Jalal-al-Din Amir-Beg Kujuji (?–?) (for Tahmasp...
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    kept the Shirvanshahs as Safavid vassals. This ended in 1538 when Shah Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576) dismissed the Shirvanshah Shahrukh due to the latter's...
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    governor. Subsequently, in October, he arrived in Qazvin, where Shah Tahmasp I welcomed him initially with enthusiasm, hosting elaborate parties in his...
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    diary. His main opponents were Ferdinand I from the House of Habsburg (later the Holy Roman Emperor), and Tahmasp I of Safavid Persia. Most of Suleiman's...
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  • (Persian: مریم بیگم) was a Safavid princess, who was a daughter of shah Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576) and in 1577 married the Kia'i ruler Khan Ahmad Khan—they...
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    Safavid queen consort of Kumyk origin, as the second wife of Safavid king Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576). She was Kumyk origin. Although she is often referred as...
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  • extant community of Georgians within Iran was formed following Shah Tahmasp I's invasions of Georgia and the rest of the Caucasus, in which he deported...
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  • Khanum, was the first wife and chief consort of the second Safavid king Tahmasp I. She was the mother of her husband's successor, Ismail II, and the mother...
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    the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire from the Safavid dynasty under Tahmasp I was part of the Ottoman–Safavid War of 1532 to 1555, itself part of a...
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    painter at the Safavid court at Tabriz under Shah Ismail I (r. 1501–1524) and Shah Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576). He served as the director of Shah Ismail's...
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    monarch in Iranian history after Shapur II of the Sassanid dynasty and Tahmasp I of the Safavid dynasty. Nasser al-Din Shah had sovereign power for close...
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  • apparently married a sister or daughter of the Safavid shah of Persia, Tahmasp I. Despite this close connection to the rulers of Persia however, the Safavids...
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    Ismail I took the city of Tabriz from the Aq Qoyunlu Turkomans and proclaimed himself the Shah of Iran. He was succeeded by his son, Tahmasp I, whose...
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    in the illustration of the famous Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp created in 1525–1548 for Shah Tahmasp I (1514–1576). Two miniatures in it are attributed to...
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