Qara Qoyunlu

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Qara Qoyunlu was a 14th–15th century Turkoman tribal confederation and dynasty that ruled parts of present-day Iran, Azerbaijan, and surrounding regions before being supplanted by the Aq Qoyunlu.

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Label Occurrences
Kara Koyunlu 4
Qara Qoyunlu canonical 3
Qara Qoyunlu dynasty 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic dynasty
Turkoman tribal confederation
dynasty
historical state
capital Tabriz
Van
conflictWith Aq Qoyunlu
Timurid dynasty
surface form: Timurid Empire
continent Asia
culture Turkic-Persian
endTime 15th century
ethnicComposition Turkmens
surface form: Turkoman
flourishedUnder Jahan Shah
governmentForm monarchy
tribal confederation
hasAlternativeName Black Sheep Turkomans
Qara Qoyunlu
surface form: Kara Koyunlu
historicalEra Late Middle Ages
language Oghuz Turkic language
surface form: Oghuz Turkic

Persian language
surface form: Persian
namedAfter black sheep totem
notableEvent conflicts with the Timurids
conquest of Tabriz
wars with Aq Qoyunlu
notableRuler Eskandar
surface form: Iskandar

Jahan Shah
Qara Osman
Qara Yusuf
partOfHistoryOf Armenia
Azerbaijan
Iran
Iraq
politicalStructure tribal federation
predecessor Mongol Ilkhanate
surface form: Ilkhanate

Jalayirid Sultanate
region Armenia
Azerbaijan
Eastern Anatolia
Iran
Iraq
religion Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
rulingDynasty Qara Qoyunlu self-linksurface differs
surface form: Qara Qoyunlu dynasty
startTime 14th century
successor Aq Qoyunlu
territorialPeak mid-15th century
usedTitle khan
sultan

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tabriz wasCapitalOf Qara Qoyunlu
Oghuz historicalConfederation Qara Qoyunlu
this entity surface form: Kara Koyunlu
Aq Qoyunlu predecessor Qara Qoyunlu
this entity surface form: Kara Koyunlu
Jalayirid Sultanate successor Qara Qoyunlu
Blue Mosque of Tabriz patronDynasty Qara Qoyunlu
this entity surface form: Kara Koyunlu
Qara Qoyunlu hasAlternativeName Qara Qoyunlu
this entity surface form: Kara Koyunlu
Qara Qoyunlu rulingDynasty Qara Qoyunlu self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Qara Qoyunlu dynasty
Iranian dynasties hasPart Qara Qoyunlu