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Flashcards in Safavid / Iran Deck (6)
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1
Q

Shiite

A

Caliphs = descendant of Muhammad

2
Q

Shah

A

Title of leader – lasted until 1979

3
Q

Abbas the great

A

Conservative – shah – tolerable

4
Q

Isfahan

A

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5
Q

Qajar shahs

A

Break away – Shiite – kept “shah” alive

6
Q

1500s - Persia

A

Center of empire