Safavid–Uzbek conflicts
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The Safavid–Uzbek conflicts were a series of protracted military struggles between the Persian Safavid Empire and various Uzbek dynasties over control of Khorasan and other strategic regions in Central Asia during the 16th and 17th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Safavid–Uzbek conflicts canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military conflict
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war ⓘ |
| affectedCity |
Herat
NERFINISHED
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Mashhad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affectedRegion |
Greater Khorasan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khwarazm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Janid dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Safavid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaybanid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Uzbek dynasties ⓘ |
| endTime | late 17th century ⓘ |
| hasCause |
control of trade routes in Central Asia
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religious rivalry between Shia Safavids and Sunni Uzbeks ⓘ territorial disputes over Khorasan ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
|
| impact |
influenced trade and pilgrimage routes between Iran and Central Asia
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shaped the northeastern frontiers of the Safavid state ⓘ |
| involvedRuler |
Abbas I of Persia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Abdullah Khan II NERFINISHED ⓘ Ismail I NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Shaybani NERFINISHED ⓘ Tahmasp I NERFINISHED ⓘ Ubaydullah Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesReligion |
Shia Islam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Asia
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Khorasan NERFINISHED ⓘ Transoxiana NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Iran ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
Janid dynasty
NERFINISHED
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Safavid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaybanid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Qizilbash forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Persian–Central Asian wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ottoman–Safavid wars
NERFINISHED
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Safavid–Mughal relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAspect | Sunni–Shia conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Safavid consolidation of Khorasan at various periods
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decline of Uzbek influence in parts of Khorasan ⓘ fluctuating frontier between Iran and Central Asia ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Jam (1528)
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Battle of Merv (1510) NERFINISHED ⓘ Safavid reconquest of Herat NERFINISHED ⓘ Uzbek raids into Khorasan ⓘ |
| startTime | early 16th century ⓘ |
| usedMilitaryUnit |
Qizilbash cavalry
NERFINISHED
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Uzbek nomadic cavalry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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