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Azerbaijan Province (Safavid Iran)

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1428: 266:. Later, the management of Azerbaijan passed to the emirs from other Turkman dynasties. In 1583/84, at the insistence of the emirs from the Shamlu and Ustajlu clan, the head of the Turkman tribe, Emir Khan, was removed from running the province. This became the cause of bloody clashes between the Qizilbash. The Emir Khan was also supported by the Tekkelu. These events put Iran in a difficult position, which was at war with the Ottoman Empire. As a result, the control of Azerbaijan again passed to the Turkmans. In 1590–1605, the territory of Azerbaijan was under the control of the 129: 247:(1555), and later to Isfahan (1598), Azerbaijan, being from a strategic and socio-economic point of view one of the richest and most important regions of Iran, played a large role in the political and economic life of the country. One fifth of the personnel of the Safavid army (about 11 to 12 thousand people out of 60 000) accounted for Azerbaijan. The most influential 195:
occupied Tabriz and a large portion of Azerbaijan from 1588 to 1603; as a result, the authority of the governor-general of Azerbaijan was mainly restricted to Ardabil.
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In 1531, Ulameh Soltan Tekkelu was the governor. The Tekkelu tribe, whose head was Ulameh Soltan Tekkelu, was a branch of the
239:, etc. Agriculture, cattle breeding, and handicrafts were developed in the Azerbaijan. Despite the transfer of the capital of 1377: 1072: 801: 783: 1245: 1307: 1207:Петрушевский, И. П. (1949). "Очерки по истории феодальных отношений в Азербайджане и Армении в XVI - начале XIX вв". 1269: 1322: 590: 1024: 1454: 1262: 203:
The Azerbaijan province was created in the first half of the 16th century. It included such regions as
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Titles and Emoluments in Safavid Iran: A Third Manual of Safavid Administration, by Mirza Naqi Nasiri
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emirs (mainly the heads of the Tekkelu and Turkman tribes) were appointed governors of Azerbaijan.
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was the provincial capital, as well as the capital of the Safavids until 1555. The
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This is a list of the known figures who governed Azerbaijan or parts of it.
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of Tabriz. He was three years old at the time of his appointment
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were all administrative titles designating the governor.
1147: 178: 1159: 1084: 1441: 1284: 1270: 183:) was a province in the northwestern part of 1206: 1141: 1129: 1277: 1263: 14: 1442: 468:Occasionally part of the crown domain 1258: 1232: 1165: 1153: 1090: 1118:Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia 1986 1103:Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia 1986 285: 18:Azerbaijan Province (Safavid Empire) 1465:History of East Azerbaijan province 1460:History of West Azerbaijan province 1073:List of Safavid governors of Erivan 496:of Azerbaijan, stayed at the court 168: 24: 578:Brother of the previous governor. 231:(between 1592 and 1610), Arasbar, 25: 1476: 518:Allahqoli Beg ibn Shahqoli Soltan 1450:Provinces of the Safavid dynasty 1426: 127: 1007:Safiqoli Khan Ziyad-oghlu Qajar 324:Elyas Beg Eyghut-oghlu Khonoslu 308: 270:(with the exception of Talish, 13: 1: 1078: 989:Mansur Khan Shahseven Moghani 813:Pir Budaq Khan Pornak Torkman 760:Pir Budaq Khan Pornak Torkman 591:Mohammad Khan Tokhmaq Ustajlu 354:Mohammad Beg Sofrechi Ustajlu 1054:Mohammad Khan Begdeli Shamlu 306: 7: 1066: 258:Tekkelu tribe and moved to 179: 10: 1481: 1174: 198: 1424: 1293: 315: 312: 309: 143: 102: 94: 68: 58: 47: 42: 32: 339:Hossein Beg Laleh Shamlu 27:Province of Safavid Iran 1323:Erivan (Chokhur-e Sa'd) 745:Shahbandeh Khan Torkman 702:Shahbandeh Khan Torkman 575:Hoseynqoli Khan Ustajlu 385:Montasha Soltan Ustajlu 278:). During the reign of 1220:Cite journal requires 1194:Cite journal requires 849:Mortezaqoli Khan Qajar 624:Mehdiqoli Khan Ustajlu 476:Amir Gheyb Beg Ustajlu 161:province of Azerbaijan 828:(commander-in-chief) 805:(commander-in-chief) 694:of the frontier zone 684:Pir Budaq Khan Pornak 670:Dhu'l-Feqar Qaramanlu 653:Farhad Khan Qaramanlu 429:Ulameh Soltan Tekkelu 399:Mohammad Khan Tekkelu 69:Common languages 1040:Mikhri (Mehdi?) Khan 890:of Azerbaijan. Also 855:of Azerbaijan. Also 824:of Azerbaijan. Also 799:of Azerbaijan. Also 557:Aliqoli Khan Ustajlu 414:Musa Soltan Torkaman 1240:. Mage Publishers. 1156:, pp. 154–156. 968:Mohammad Zaman Khan 921:Mohammad Taleb Khan 836:Aliqoli Khan Davalu 542:of Tabriz and 'vali 369:Durmish Khan Shamlu 1120:, p. 231-232. 729:of Azerbaijan and 709:of Azerbaijan and 532:Amir Khan Mawsillu 449:of Azerbaijan and 180:ostān-e āzarbāyjān 1455:History of Tabriz 1435: 1434: 1142:Петрушевский 1949 1130:Петрушевский 1949 1064: 1063: 1025:Mohammad-Ali Khan 504:Yusof Beg Ustajlu 490:Khvajeh Qasem Ali 443:Musa Beg Mawsillu 286:List of governors 177: 157: 156: 139: 138: 135: 134: 16:(Redirected from 1472: 1430: 1279: 1272: 1265: 1256: 1255: 1251: 1229: 1223: 1218: 1216: 1208: 1203: 1197: 1192: 1190: 1182: 1169: 1163: 1157: 1151: 1145: 1139: 1133: 1127: 1121: 1115: 1106: 1100: 1094: 1088: 1013:of Tabriz. Also 996:of Tabriz. Also 955:of Tabriz. Also 897:tofangchi-aghasi 638:Haqqverdi Soltan 613:Occupied by the 307: 182: 172: 170: 131: 130: 119: 118: 104: 103: 30: 29: 21: 1480: 1479: 1475: 1474: 1473: 1471: 1470: 1469: 1440: 1439: 1436: 1431: 1422: 1289: 1283: 1248: 1221: 1219: 1210: 1209: 1195: 1193: 1184: 1183: 1177: 1172: 1164: 1160: 1152: 1148: 1140: 1136: 1128: 1124: 1116: 1109: 1101: 1097: 1089: 1085: 1081: 1069: 840:Hakem of Tabriz 816:Second tenure. 771:of Azerbaijan. 748:Second tenure. 722:Qarachaqay Khan 288: 201: 169:استان آذربایجان 150: 128: 38: 37:استان آذربایجان 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1478: 1468: 1467: 1462: 1457: 1452: 1433: 1432: 1425: 1423: 1421: 1420: 1415: 1410: 1405: 1400: 1395: 1390: 1385: 1380: 1375: 1370: 1365: 1360: 1355: 1350: 1345: 1340: 1335: 1330: 1325: 1320: 1315: 1310: 1305: 1300: 1294: 1291: 1290: 1282: 1281: 1274: 1267: 1259: 1253: 1252: 1247:978-1933823232 1246: 1230: 1222:|journal= 1204: 1196:|journal= 1176: 1173: 1171: 1170: 1168:, p. 124. 1158: 1146: 1134: 1122: 1107: 1105:, p. 232. 1095: 1093:, p. 154. 1082: 1080: 1077: 1076: 1075: 1068: 1065: 1062: 1061: 1060:of Azerbaijan 1055: 1052: 1048: 1047: 1041: 1038: 1034: 1033: 1032:of Azerbaijan 1027: 1022: 1018: 1017: 1008: 1005: 1001: 1000: 990: 987: 983: 982: 974:of Tabriz and 969: 966: 962: 961: 950: 947: 943: 942: 936: 933: 929: 928: 922: 919: 915: 914: 908: 905: 901: 900: 885: 880: 876: 875: 869: 868:Hajji Ali Khan 866: 862: 861: 850: 847: 843: 842: 837: 834: 830: 829: 820:of Tabriz and 814: 811: 807: 806: 786: 781: 777: 776: 763:First tenure. 761: 758: 754: 753: 752:of Azerbaijan 746: 743: 739: 738: 724: 719: 715: 714: 705:First tenure. 703: 700: 696: 695: 690:of Tabriz and 685: 682: 678: 677: 676:of Azerbaijan 671: 668: 664: 663: 662:of Azerbaijan 655: 650: 646: 645: 639: 636: 632: 631: 625: 622: 618: 617: 615:Ottoman Empire 611: 608: 604: 603: 602:of Azerbaijan 598:of Tabriz and 593: 588: 584: 583: 576: 573: 569: 568: 567:of Azerbaijan 563:of Tabriz and 558: 555: 551: 550: 533: 530: 526: 525: 519: 516: 512: 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Index

Azerbaijan Province (Safavid Empire)
Safavid Iran
Tabriz
Persian
Azerbaijani
Kurdish
Armenian
Syriac
Afsharid Iran
Iran
Azerbaijan
Persian
romanized
Safavid Iran
Tabriz
Ottoman Empire
Maragheh
Urmia
Mahabad
Khoy
Salmas
Marand
Talish
Sultaniya
Zanjan
Safavid Iran
Qazvin
Qizilbash
Turkoman
Azerbaijan

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