Akkoyunlu (in eastern Anatolia at times)
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Akkoyunlu was a Turkoman tribal confederation and dynasty that ruled parts of eastern Anatolia, Iran, and surrounding regions in the 14th and 15th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Akkoyunlu (in eastern Anatolia at times) canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkoman tribal confederation
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dynasty ⓘ state ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Aq Qoyunlu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
White Sheep Turkomans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital |
Diyarbakır
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tabriz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | white sheep emblem ⓘ |
| conflict |
conflicts with the Timurid Empire
ⓘ
wars with Kara Koyunlu ⓘ wars with the Ottoman Empire ⓘ wars with the Safavids ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | Persianate court culture ⓘ |
| declineCause |
Ottoman expansion
ⓘ
internal dynastic struggles ⓘ rise of the Safavids ⓘ |
| endTime | early 16th century ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | Turkoman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Tur Ali Bey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalEra | late medieval period ⓘ |
| language |
Oghuz Turkic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | combination of Islamic law and tribal customary law ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
pastoral nomadism ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Otlukbeli
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
defeat of Kara Koyunlu and conquest of Tabriz ⓘ |
| notableFigure | Uzun Hasan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Kara Yülük Osman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uzun Hasan NERFINISHED ⓘ Yakub Beg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Islamic world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Persian literature ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | tribal confederation ⓘ |
| predecessor | Kara Koyunlu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| rulingHouse | Bayandur clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 14th century ⓘ |
| successor |
Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Safavid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UzunHasan_role | most powerful ruler of Akkoyunlu ⓘ |
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