Afghan Qizilbash, the Glossary
Afghan Qizilbash (قزلباشهای افغان; Əfqanıstan qızılbaşları) are a Turkic ethnic group in Afghanistan.[1]
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50 relations: Abdur Rahman Khan, Afghan Turkestan, Afshar people, Afsharid dynasty, Ansarlu, Azerbaijanis, Baharlu (ethnic group), Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Bayat (tribe), Chindawol, Da Capo Press, Dari, Durrani Empire, Fall of Kabul (2001), First Anglo-Afghan War, Hazaras, Henry Yule, Herat, Hobson-Jobson, Islam, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, James Rattray, Javanshir Qizilbash, Kabul, Kandahar, Lahore, Lanham, Maryland, Library of Congress, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Nader Shah, Nawab of Awadh, Oghuz languages, Pashtun tribes, Persian language, Philadelphia, Qajar (tribe), Qara Qoyunlu, Qizilbash, Safavid dynasty, Shahsevan, Shamlu, Shia Islam, Shusha, Stephen Tanner, Taliban, Timur Shah Durrani, Turkic people in Afghanistan, Turkic peoples, Turkoman (ethnonym), Twelver Shi'ism.
- History of the Turkic peoples
Abdur Rahman Khan
Abdur Rahman Khan (Pashto/Dari: عبدالرحمن خان.) (between 1840 and 1844 – 1 October 1901) also known by his epithets, The Iron Amir, was Amir of Afghanistan from 1880 to his death in 1901.
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Afghan Turkestan
Afghan Turkestan, also known as Southern Turkestan, is a region in northern Afghanistan, on the border with the former Soviet republics of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
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Afshar people
Afshar (Əfşar افشار; Avşar, Afşar; Owşar اوْوشار; Afshār) is a tribe of Oghuz Turkic origin, that split into several groups in Iran, Turkey and Afghanistan.
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Afsharid dynasty
The Afsharid dynasty (افشاریان) was an Iranian dynasty founded by Nader Shah of the Qirqlu clan of the Turkoman Afshar tribe, ruling over the Afsharid Empire.
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Ansarlu
The Ansarlu or Ansaroğlu are Turks adherent of Twelver Shī‘ism. Afghan Qizilbash and Ansarlu are ethnic groups in Afghanistan.
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Azerbaijanis
Azerbaijanis (Azərbaycanlılar, آذربایجانلیلار), Azeris (Azərilər, آذریلر), or Azerbaijani Turks (Azərbaycan Türkləri, آذربایجان تۆرکلری) are a Turkic ethnic group living mainly in the Azerbaijan region of northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Baharlu (ethnic group)
The Baharlu (بهارلو), also spelled Bahārlou, Baharloo, Baharlooe, are a Turkic ethnic group living in Hamadan, Fars, Kerman, Azerbaijan and Khorasan in Iran.
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge (French: Baton Rouge or Bâton-Rouge,; Batonrouj) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
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Bayat (tribe)
Bayat (Bayat tayfası; بیات; Bayat boyu; Baýat taýpasy) is one of the Oghuz tribes in Turkmenistan, Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria.
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Chindawol
Chindawol or Chendavol (چنداول) is a neighborhood in the older section of Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Da Capo Press
Da Capo Press is an American publishing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Dari
Dari (endonym: دری), Dari Persian (فارسی دری,, or), or Eastern Persian is the variety of the Persian language spoken in Afghanistan.
Durrani Empire
The Durrani Empire, or the Afghan Empire, also known as the Sadozai Kingdom, was an Afghan empire founded by the Durrani tribe of Pashtuns under Ahmad Shah Durrani in 1747, which spanned parts of Central Asia, the Iranian plateau, and the Indian subcontinent.
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Fall of Kabul (2001)
Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, fell in November 2001 to the Northern Alliance forces during the War in Afghanistan.
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First Anglo-Afghan War
The First Anglo-Afghan War (ده انګريز افغان اولني جګړه) was fought between the British Empire and the Emirate of Kabul from 1838 to 1842.
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Hazaras
The Hazaras (Hazāra; Āzrə) are an ethnic group and a principal component of the population of Afghanistan. Afghan Qizilbash and Hazaras are ethnic groups in Afghanistan.
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Henry Yule
Colonel Sir Henry Yule (1 May 1820 – 30 December 1889) was a Scottish Orientalist and geographer.
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Herat
Herāt (Pashto, هرات) is an oasis city and the third-largest city in Afghanistan.
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Hobson-Jobson
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive is a historical dictionary of Anglo-Indian words and terms from Indian languages which came into use during the British rule in India.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was a presidential republic in Afghanistan from 2004 to 2021.
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James Rattray
James Rattray (1818 – 24 October 1854) was a soldier and artist, born in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, who died at Dorundah, in the Ranchi Division, Nagpore, India.
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Javanshir Qizilbash
Jawanshir Qizilbash (Cavanşir-Qızılbaş tayfası) is an Azerbaijani tribe and a part of the Afshar, adherents of Twelver Shi'ism. Afghan Qizilbash and Javanshir Qizilbash are ethnic groups in Afghanistan.
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Kabul
Kabul is the capital city of Afghanistan.
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Kandahar
Kandahar is a city in Afghanistan, located in the south of the country on the Arghandab River, at an elevation of.
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Lahore
Lahore (لہور; لاہور) is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab.
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Lanham, Maryland
Lanham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.
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Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mountstuart Elphinstone (6 October 1779 – 20 November 1859) was a Scottish statesman and historian, associated with the government of British India.
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Nader Shah
Nader Shah Afshar (نادر شاه افشار; 6 August 1698 – 20 June 1747) was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Iran and one of the most powerful rulers in Iranian history, ruling as shah of Iran (Persia) from 1736 to 1747, when he was assassinated during a rebellion.
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Nawab of Awadh
The Nawab of Awadh or Nawab of Oudh was the title of the rulers of Kingdom of Awadh (anglicised as Oudh) in northern India during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Oghuz languages
The Oghuz languages are a sub-branch of the Turkic language family, spoken by approximately 108 million people.
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Pashtun tribes
The Pashtun tribes (پښتانه قبايل), are tribes of the Pashtun people, a large Eastern Iranian ethnic group who speak the Pashto language and follow Pashtunwali, the social code of conduct for Pashtuns.
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Persian language
Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi (Fārsī|), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Qajar (tribe)
The Qajars (translit; translit) are a clan of the Bayat tribe of the Oghuz Turks who lived variously, with other tribes, in the area that is now Armenia, Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran.
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Qara Qoyunlu
The Qara Qoyunlu or Kara Koyunlu (Qaraqoyunlular,; قره قویونلو), also known as the Black Sheep Turkomans, were a culturally Persianate, Muslim Turkoman "Kara Koyunlu, also spelled Qara Qoyunlu, Turkish Karakoyunlular, English Black Sheep, Turkmen tribal federation that ruled Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Iraq from about 1375 to 1468." "Better known as Turkomans...
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Qizilbash
Qizilbash or Kizilbashitalic (Latin script: qızılbaş); قزيل باش; qizilbāš (modern Iranian reading: qezelbāš); lit were a diverse array of mainly Turkoman "The Qizilbash, composed mainly of Turkman tribesmen, were the military force introduced by the conquering Safavis to the Iranian domains in the sixteenth century." Shia militant groups that flourished in Azerbaijan, Anatolia, the Armenian highlands, the Caucasus, and Kurdistan from the late 15th century onwards, and contributed to the foundation of the Safavid and Afsharid empires in early modern Iran.
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Safavid dynasty
The Safavid dynasty (Dudmâne Safavi) was one of Iran's most significant ruling dynasties reigning from 1501 to 1736.
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Shahsevan
The Shahsevan (شاهسِوَن; شاهسون) are a number of Azerbaijani-speaking or Shahsevani dialect (sometimes considered to be Its own dialect distinct from others like Azerbaijani) Turkic groups that live in northwestern Iran, mainly inhabiting the districts of Mughan, Ardabil, Kharaqan and Khamsa.
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Shamlu
The Shamlu tribe (ایل شاملو), also known as the Shamli tribe, was one of the seven original and the most powerful Qizilbash tribes of Turcoman origin in Iran.
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Shia Islam
Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.
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Shusha
Shusha (Şuşa) or Shushi (Շուշի) is a city in Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Stephen Tanner
Stephen Barrett Tanner is an American author currently residing in Sierra Madre, California.
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Taliban
The Taliban (lit), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi movement of Islamic fundamentalism.
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Timur Shah Durrani
Timur Shah Durrani, also known as Timur Shah Abdali or Taimur Shah Abdali (December 1746 – 20 May 1793) was the second ruler of the Afghan Durrani Empire, from November 1772 until his death in 1793.
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Turkic people in Afghanistan
The Turkic people in Afghanistan are Turkic people from modern day Afghanistan. Afghan Qizilbash and Turkic people in Afghanistan are ethnic groups in Afghanistan and history of the Turkic peoples.
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Turkic peoples
The Turkic peoples are a collection of diverse ethnic groups of West, Central, East, and North Asia as well as parts of Europe, who speak Turkic languages.
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Turkoman (ethnonym)
Turkoman, also known as Turcoman, was a term for the people of Oghuz Turkic origin, widely used during the Middle Ages.
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Twelver Shi'ism
Twelver Shīʿism (ٱثْنَا عَشَرِيَّة), also known as Imāmiyya (إِمَامِيَّة), is the largest branch of Shīʿa, comprising about 90% of all Shīas.
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See also
History of the Turkic peoples
- Afghan Qizilbash
- Balkar and Karachay nationalism
- Barlas
- Beki
- Blue Horde
- Bulgars
- Cumans
- Dingling
- Ergenekon
- Göktürks
- History of the Tatars
- History of the Turkish people
- History of the western steppe
- Jankent
- Kangly
- Khatun
- Khazars
- Kurultai
- List of people of Cuman descent
- Lists of battles of the Mongol invasion of Europe
- Old Uyghur alphabet
- Sükhbaatar inscriptions
- Shad (prince)
- Suyab
- Tarikh Yamini
- Tegin
- Timeline of the Karluks
- Togarmah
- Tudun
- Turkic history
- Turkic migration
- Turkic people in Afghanistan
- Turkic tribal confederations
- Wehrmacht foreign volunteers and conscripts
- White Horde
- Wings of the Golden Horde
- World Turks Qurultai
- Zunbils