The cause of the Chaldaran war
- Iran in the contemporary era
The cause of the Chaldaran war
The cause of the Chaldaran war was Shah Ismail I gaining power in the military and political arena with the joining of Turkmen Sufis, most of whom lived in Anatolia and Syria. In fact, a large part of the Qazalbash tribes lived in Anatolia before joining Shah Ismail, and after the migration of the tribes Original too…
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